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- The Julia Ideson Building is a Houston Public Library facility in Downtown Houston, Texas, United States. It is named for Julia Bedford Ideson...
- The Julia Ideson Building contains the city’s largest installation of public murals completed under the post-Depression-era Works Progress Administration.
- On December 5, 2011, the Julia Ideson Building opened its doors to the general public after a five-year, $32-million restoration and renovation.
- he Julia Ideson building, located in downtown Hous-ton at 500 McKinney and opened in 1926, is one of the most important historic buildings in Houston.
- The downtown library, Julia Ideson Building, was designed in the Spanish revival style and opened in 1926 as the Houston Central Library.
- Sitting right next to City Hall, the three-story Spanish-Renaissance style building has since been named after Julia Ideson, who served in her role as the city's first...
- The three-story building was renamed the Julia Ideson Building in 1951, after the library system’s first librarian, who died in 1945.
- The Julia Ideson Building now serves the public as a grand reception hall, an exhibition gallery, and a chill spot to look at state and local vintage documents.
- The Julia Ideson Building has been a Houston landmark since it opened in 1926.
- Gensler recently completed a major renovation of the 1926 Julia Ideson Building - one of Houston's grandest public buildings and the former main public library.
Julia Ideson Building
Библиотека в Хьюстоне
Краткая информация
Хьюстонская публичная библиотека в центре Хьюстона, штат Техас, США. Она названа в честь Джулии Бедфорд Идесон, которая в течение 40 лет была первым главным библиотекарем системы. Здание в стиле испанского ренессанса является частью Центральной библиотеки, в нем находятся ее архивы, рукописи, а также отделы техасской и местной истории.
Факты
- Дата постройки:1926 год
- Площадь:0,00607 км²