Two plans by E.S. Prior of a scheme of telescopic concrete tubes for storing books under Senate House lawn, 1920-03
Scope and Contents
These cover i) the Old Schools site and its nineteenth century additions, ii) the planning, building and move to the new Library in west Cambridge in 1934 and iii) expansion of the new Library from the 1960s onwards.
Dates
- Creation: 1920-03
Creator
- From the Fonds: Cambridge University Library (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Records of governance and finance are restricted for 50 and 30 years respectively by order of the Library Syndicate. Records containing personal data restricted for 80 years under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Biographical / Historical
Edward Schroder Prior (1852-1932), Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, was Slade Professor of Fine Art, 1912-32
Extent
2 item(s)
Repository Details
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