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Title: Berkeley Public Library, demolition of Carnegie building
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
Publication Information: Berkeley Public Library
Contributing Institution: Berkeley Public Library
Collection: Berkeley History Online
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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Description: This photo was taken at the time of the razing of the Berkeley Public Library Carnegie building in 1929. It was replaced by the current library building at the same site (corner of Shattuck Avenue and Kittredge Street). The sign in front reads: "LIBRARY CLOSED FEB 20th / TEMPORARY LOCATION MARCH 1st / 2069 UNIVERSITY AVE / Juvenile Dept 1956 University Ave."
Type: image
Format: 1 black and white photographic print; 20 x 24 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt5n39q987
CB_179
Language: English
Subject: Public libraries--California--Berkeley
Ruins--California--Berkeley
Berkeley Public Library
Place: Shattuck Avenue (Berkeley, Calif.)
Kittredge Street (Berkeley, Calif.)

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