Indianapolis Public Library
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The Indianapolis Public Library (IndyPL), formerly known as the Indianapolis–Marion County Public Library, is the public library system serving the citizens of Marion County, Indiana, United States and its largest city, Indianapolis. The library was founded in 1873 and has grown to include its flagship Central Library and 24 branch libraries located throughout the county. In 2021, the public library system circulated 7.1 million items and hosted more than 2,500 programs for its 282,000 cardholders.
Central Library from the Indiana World War Memorial Plaza
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Memorial Presbyterian Church (ca. 1873), the site of Rev. Edson's sermon ignited the movement for a public library in Indianapolis.
Established in 1971, Nora Branch Library (pictured in 1998) was one in a wave of new branch openings following the formation of the Marion County Public Library Board in 1966.
Zantzinger, Borie & Medary
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Zantzinger, Borie and Medary was an American architecture firm that operated from 1905 to 1950 in Philadelphia. It specialized in institutional and civic projects. For most of its existence, the partners were Clarence C. Zantzinger, Charles Louis Borie Jr., and Milton Bennett Medary, all Philadelphians.
Lea Monument, Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Alexander Stirling Calder, sculptor (1909)
Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge National Historical Park, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania (1917)
Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company Building, Philadelphia (1926–27). Now Ruth & Raymond G. Perelman Building, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, Washington, D.C. (1932–35)