Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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| Cambridge Public Library | |
| Designer | Van Brunt & Howe |
| Location | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Date | 1887 to 1888 |
| Building Type | Library |
| Construction System | stone, brick |
| Climate | Cold Temperate |
| Context | Urban |
| Architectural Style | Richardsonian |
| Street Address | 449 Broadway St. |
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| National Register of Historic Places | |
| Name | Cambridge Public Library |
| ID Number | 82001931 |
| NRHP Status | Listed In The National Register |
| Certification Date | 04/13/1982 |
| Level of Significance | Local |
| NRHP Documents | Text (pdf) ; Photos (pdf) |
[edit] Building addition and renovation 2009
| Building Modification (2009) | |
| Cambridge Public Library | |
| Designer | William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Date | to 2009 |
| Modification Type | Addition, renovation |
| Building Type | Museum |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Notes | with associate architect Ann Beha Architects, Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Building Details | |
| Client | City of Cambridge |
| Cost | $14 Million |
| Area | 76,700 square feet new; 27,200 renovated |
| Program | Library |
[edit] Project Credits
- Architect: William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Associate Architect: Ann Beha Architects, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- General Contractor: Consigli/ JFWhite: A joint venture
- Structural Engineer: LeMessurier Consultants
- Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer: Vanderweil Engineers, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Landscape Architect: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc., Landscape Architects, P.C., Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Interior Design: William Rawn Associates, Ann Beha Architects, with LAB [3.2], Bruce Danzer
- Furnishings: Ann Beha Architects
- Facade Engineer: Arup Facade Engineering, London
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Cambridge Public Library
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[edit] External Links
- CPL Official site - includes drawings and photos.
- "Cambridge Public Library", by James McCrown, ArchitectureWeek No. 455, 2010.1209, p B1.1.
