Main Floor Plan

Main Floor Plan
This drawing shows the layout of the new Carnegie-West Library, revealing a large circulation area with open shelfs for the public, as well as smaller children's and reference rooms. While open circulation areas and children's rooms are taken for granted today, in 1910 many members of the public would have remembered when, just a few decades earlier, battles were fought to create them. | Source: Cleveland Public Library, Library Archives
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