Temple University - Templar Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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The Library is a Memorial to the late Thom,i» D. Sullivan, SULLIVAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY

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THE buildings at Broad Street and Mont gomery Avenue are the nerve center tor the entire widespread University, including the Law School in the Ledger Building, Professional Schools at Eighteenth Street, Medical School at Ontario Street, and the Art School and Oak Lane Country Day School at the city's limits. Con well Hall (right, on facing rage) was com pleted in 1924, during the lifetime of the Founder. Carnell Hall, adjoining, was completed in 1929. The buildings are planned as the first units of the proposed Temple of Learning, to rise thirty stones above busy Broad Street. Pfoxo by E O. Hmuy) CARNELL AND CON WELL RAILS Huttyin down Stttct to clu m CoiweW VUW

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THE Sullivan Memorial Library, dedicated in 1936 at the time of President Roosevelt’s visit, pro' vides excellent facilities for study and re-search. During the past four years, the book collection has been increased from 70,000 to 110,000. In addition to the book stacks, there are three large reading rooms, a “browsing room,” and service facilities. A stance .it the beautiful Reference Room, and the bust of President Beury. The Brow sing Room. where books arc read for pleasure alone, and study is forbidden.