Disciplines
Historic Preservation and Conservation | Information and Library Science | Interior Architecture | Other Architecture
Recommended Repository Citation
Jeffrey, Jonathan. (2011). Looking Back: Margie Helm Discusses Library Building Trends in 1946. Kentucky Libraries, 75 (2), 16-18.
Available at:
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_fac_pub/26
Miss Helm is pictured here with two students in the “fireproof” stacks of the WKU library
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In planning for new libraries Helm recommended “light and airy” rooms with large windows, like this reading room in the WKU library.
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Comments
Kentucky Libraries, vol. 75, no. 2 (Summer 2011): 16-18, for the "Looking Back" column, edited by Jonathan Jeffrey