Word: floored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plans for the building specify a ten story structure of 100 feet in height with stores on the first floor, and office suites on the second floor. The city building ordinance restricts the height of buildings in that zone to eighty feet. The restrictions of the ordinance would have to be set aside before construction on the apartments could begin. Mr. Emery, in speaking before the board wished to know what assurance adjacent property owners would have, once the zoning restrictions had been laid to one side, that any sort of objectionable structure might not later be erected...
...reading room will accommodate 1000 students at once, and will occupy the entire top floor with the exception of the wings which will contain lecture halls. The capacity of the stacks will be more than doubled. The new wing which will be perpendicular to the present structure will house in addition to a replica of a court room several professors' rooms, consultation rooms for visiting judges, and study rooms. The court room seating 500 will be the scene of mock legal battles to be held there when it is completed...
...first floor of the new addition will provide two new lecture rooms, exact duplicates of the lecture rooms in the present building. In addition it will contain the dean's and librarian's offices, and several seminar rooms. The new West Wing which will be 114 feet long and 58 feet wide, will have on the first floor a number of professor's rooms, cataloguing and periodical rooms...
...first mezzanine floor will contain 36 professor's offices, six seminar rooms, and several more stack rooms. On this floor in the new West Wing addition will be located the librarian's administration offices...
...plans for the project call for the removing of the present book stacks on the second floor of the present structure and for the converting of this entire floor into a single reading room, with the distribution desk in the center...