The Council of Independent Colleges: Historic Campus Architecture Project

Owen D. Young Library

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Owen D. Young Library (front facade), St. Lawrence University

Owen D. Young Library (interior), St. Lawrence University

Owen D. Young Library (main level, Torrey wing), St. Lawrence University

Institution Name: St. Lawrence University
Original/Historic Place Name:
Location on Campus: campus map #11
Date(s) of Construction:

1957	original construction Moore & Hutchins
1978	addition of Torrey Wing Hisaka, Don

Designer: Moore & Hutchins (1957); Don Hisaka (1978)
Type of Place: Individual building
Style: Modern/post-WWII (Glossary)
Significance: architecture, education, religion
Narrative: see below
References: see below

Materials:

Foundation: concrete

Walls: brick (original building); concrete (1978 addition)

Roof:

Function:

ca. 1957-present (2006)

library

Narrative:

References: