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“C’mon Jed, why do I need to know about architecture? Aren’t libraries just buildings with lots of books and shelves and maybe computers?”
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- Relevant DDC and LOC
- DDC: 720s for Architecture, maybe combine that with Libraries (020 or 025) for 720.025?
- LoC: N for Fine Arts? G for Geography, Anthropology, and Recreation?
- Relevant Subject Headings
- Awesome titles about Library Architecture, their classifications (DDCs and LOCs), their subject headings, and their TAFECat listings
- The Library: A World History, by James WP Campbell
- Temples of Books
- Improbable Libraries
- Fantastic websites and online sources about Library Architecture, especially in Sydney
- https://amazinglibrarydesigns.org.au/gallery/ ohhhhh this is managed by ALIA! nice! I don’t need to make another database since AmazingLibraryDesigns is already a comprehensive aggregator
- Which libraries in Sydney (greater Sydney region from Blue Mountains in the west to Bondi beach in the east, and from Campbelltown or Sutherland Shire in the south to Hornsby or Northern Beaches in the north) are included on the Amazing Library Designs website?
- The websites of of library suppliers such as Quantum and Raeco and Syba signs
(Banner photo: The Baroque library of the Clementium building complex (Prague, Czechia). The Clementium also houses the National Library of the Czech Republic (equivalent to our NLA in Canberra))
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