Ernest Holland Library, projection, 1948

Reinforced concrete building with brick veneer face, Class A construction. Overall dimensions are 135 x 270 feet and there will be four stories and basement. The building will be completely air-conditioned and will have asphalt tile floors and acoustical tile ceilings. Floor area will total 207,900 square feet. Heated by steam from Central Heating Plant. Completion Date: April 1950 (tentative). Cost: $2,673,697 (est.). Cost per square foot: $12.95. Cost per cubic foot: $1.10. Source of funds: State of Washington. Remarks: When completed the Ernest Holland Library will house more than one milli... More ...

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Publication Date:1948
Subjects:Campus buildings--Washington (State)--Pullman ; Libraries
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Reinforced concrete building with brick veneer face, Class A construction. Overall dimensions are 135 x 270 feet and there will be four stories and basement. The building will be completely air-conditioned and will have asphalt tile floors and acoustical tile ceilings. Floor area will total 207,900 square feet. Heated by steam from Central Heating Plant. Completion Date: April 1950 (tentative). Cost: $2,673,697 (est.). Cost per square foot: $12.95. Cost per cubic foot: $1.10. Source of funds: State of Washington. Remarks: When completed the Ernest Holland Library will house more than one million volumes and accommodate 2,000 readers.