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4TH AVE
SETLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
4th and Madison
The new $4,500,000.00 Seattle Public Library is
considered one of the finest in the country. The
exterior of this building is a combination of
precast "Mo-Sai", manufactured in Seattle; "Sun-
set Red" granite from Cold Springs, Minnesota;
"Tennessee Pink" marble, and heat-absorbing
plate glass. It has a floor space of 200,000
square feet and shelving area for one million
volumes, as well as reading rooms, conference
rooms, and an auditorium. The artwork in this
building is by some of the finest Northwest
artists George Tsutakawa, Glenn Alps, James
Fitzgerald and Ray Jensen.
COLOR
Mike Roberts
BERKELEY 2, CALIF.
Published by C. P. Johnston Company, Seattle, Washington
C10446 Color Photo by Max Jensen
