American Library Buildings, Architecture, Architects, United States of America

American Library Designs : Architecture Information

Key American Public Institution Developments

American Library Building - Latest Design Sunrise Mountain Library, Arizona richärd+bauer image : Bill Timmerman American Library Building : latest design added A replacement for a joint use, public library in a high school that had been in existence for over ten years, the new Sunrise Mountain Library is a modern full-service regional library with a 100,000-piece collection. The facility utilizes RFID and self-service technology. Library includes adult, teen and youth reading spaces, common areas and multi-use facilities. US Library Buildings - Selection Designs, alphabetical: Arabian Library, Scottsdale, Arizona richärd+bauer image : Bill Timmerman   Centennial Hills Library, Las Vegas, Nevada URS Corporation image from BRA   Cesar Chavez Library, Phoenix, Arizona Line and Space with Richard+Bauer image : Bill Timmerman   Hockessin Public Library, Delaware ikon.5 architects photo © James D’Addio   John Spoor Broome Library, California Foster + Partners photo : Tim Griffith   Kirkwood Public Library, Delaware ikon.5 architects photo © James D’Addio   Seattle Public Library, Washington OMA photo: Philippe Ruault

Key American Library Buildings, no images:

Beinecke Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
1963
Skidmore Owings Merrill Architects

Central Library - Renovation & expansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Moshe Safdie Architects

Community Centre & Library, Maryvale, Phoenix, Arizona
2006
Gould Evans Wendell Burnette

Des Moines Public Library, Des Moines, Iowa
2007
David Chipperfield Architects

Exeter Library, Exeter, New Hampshire
1972
Louis Kahn
Exeter Library building

Giesel Library Extension, University of California, Los Angeles, California
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Gunnar Birkerts with Carrier Johnson

Irvine Science Library, University of California, Irvine, Los Angeles, California
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James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates Ltd with IBI Group

Marriott Library - Underground Extension, University of Utah, Michigan
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Gunnar Birkerts with Carrier Johnson

Mathematics Tower / Science & Engineering Library, Columbus, Ohio
1992
Philip Johnson/John Burgee with Collins, Reimer & Gordon Architects

Milford Library, Pike County, Pennsylvania
2007-
Frederic Schwartz, Architect

The Morgan Library, New York City
2006-
Renzo Piano Architects

Mount Angel Abbey Library, St Benedict (Mount Angel), Oregon
1970
Alvar Aalto

Salt Lake City Main Public Library, Utah
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Moshe Safdie Architects

Schlesinger Library - Renovation, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
2004
Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates

Southeast Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1964
Ralph Rapson

Visual & Performance Art Library, Brooklyn, New York City
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Taller de Enrique Norten Arquitectos



Library Building Designs - Selection

Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt
Snohetta Architecture

photo from Snøhetta Architects
Alexandria Library

Birmingham Library : Architecture Competition, England
Mecanoo Architecten

image from architect
Birmingham Library building

Seville University Library, Spain
Zaha Hadid Architects

image from architect
Seville University Library

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