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Reading Rooms of the Past Meet Contemporary Vision
Carpenter & Few Reading Room: Intricate plaster moldings and sunlight streaming through arched windows create an inspiring study setting that encourages focus and connects students with generations of scholarship. Atrium & Service Concourse: Original masonry meets contemporary furnishings and finishes, producing a welcoming crossroads that respects the building’s history while supporting modern service needs. Open Reading Room: Expansive floorplates, abundant daylight, and targeted acoustic treatments shape a versatile study hall that supports quiet concentration and collaborative work at any hour. Booklover’s Reading Room: Deep blue walls, warm ambient lighting, and soft lounge seating envelop readers in a calm environment that balances classic character with tranquil comfort. Café Commons: A thoughtfully scaled café wing extends the historic library, incorporating contemporary materials and flexible seating, to create a vibrant hub for refreshment and informal study. Thomas Reading Room: Grand wood tables, curated Asian art, and subtly integrated modern furniture honor the room’s heritage while providing present-day comfort for study and reflection.
Carpenter & Few Reading Room: Intricate plaster moldings and sunlight streaming through arched windows create an inspiring study setting that encourages focus and connects students with generations of scholarship. Atrium & Service Concourse: Original masonry meets contemporary furnishings and finishes, producing a welcoming crossroads that respects the building’s history while supporting modern service needs. Open Reading Room: Expansive floorplates, abundant daylight, and targeted acoustic treatments shape a versatile study hall that supports quiet concentration and collaborative work at any hour. Booklover’s Reading Room: Deep blue walls, warm ambient lighting, and soft lounge seating envelop readers in a calm environment that balances classic character with tranquil comfort. Café Commons: A thoughtfully scaled café wing extends the historic library, incorporating contemporary materials and flexible seating, to create a vibrant hub for refreshment and informal study. Thomas Reading Room: Grand wood tables, curated Asian art, and subtly integrated modern furniture honor the room’s heritage while providing present-day comfort for study and reflection.