Legal Research Library

Notes:

York & Sawyer, architecture firm. The William W. Cook Legal Research Building (also known as the Legal Research Library or Law Library) was completed in 1931, the third of the four buildings William W. Cook gave to form the Law Quadrangle, built between 1924-1933. In 1955, the original six level stackroom was increased to ten levels. The underground Allan F. and Alene Smith Law Library Addition designed by Gunnar Birkerts Associates was completed in 1981. The additional three original buildings comprising the Law Quadrangle with their construction dates are: the Lawyers' Club, 1924; the John P. Cook Dormitory, 1930; and Hutchins Hall, 1933. In January 2012, the Law Quadrangle was enlarged with the addition of South Hall and Aikens Commons. 
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Date Issued:

1939-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Bentley Historical Library

Collection:

Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library

Subject Topic:

Law Quadrangle (University of Michigan); Legal Research Building (University of Michigan); University of Michigan--Buildings--1931-1940; Libraries--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor

Language:

UND

Rights:

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URL:

http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-BHL-X-BL005163%5DBL005163