San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 336
architect andsaid, I should like a house for my books.I can hear Wren answer, Go stack yourtreasures in your garden as you would liketo use them. I will then come over andbuild you a shelter for the books. The Berkeley library had a limited siteprogram, a limited and reduced cost and anovertaxed… … trol room and stack space, and completelyfills the lot. The main street, Shattuck Ave-nue, unfortunately was the narrow end ofthe lot so that for practical reasons of planand cost the entrance was placed on Kitt-redge Street. Added to the problem was anacute angle at the principal corner. I…
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