Skokie Public Library Photograph, before 1972
Title
Skokie Public Library Photograph , before 1972
Description
Photograph of the east side of the original Skokie Public Library building located at 5215 Oakton Street in Skokie , Illinois , before 1972 . Designed by Chicago architectural firm Skidmore , Owings and Merrill , the Skokie Public Library building won awards from the Chicago Municipal Art League , the American Institute of Architects , and the American Library Association . The building was dedicated in 1960 . This photograph is part of the collection of the Skokie Historical Society .
Subject
Architecture Libraries -- Illinois Municipal buildings
Keywords
American Institute of Architects ; American Library Association ; architects ; Chicago Municipal Art League ; Oakton Street ; Skidmore , Owings , and Merrill ; Skokie Public Library ;
Organization
Skokie Public Library
Participant
Skokie Public Library
Contributing Institution
Skokie Public Library
Type
photograph
Format
paper
Source
Skokie History -- Municipal Buildings and Services , with materials owned by the Skokie Historical Society .
City
Skokie
State
Illinois
Country
United States
Decade
1960-1969
SourceSummary
This is a collection of photographs of municipal buildings and related services in Niles Center, Illinois and Skokie, Illinois from the Skokie Historical Society. This collection includes photographs of the construction of the Skokie Village Hall, the Niles Center Post Office, and the Cook County Court House.
Rights
This item may be protected by copyright and is made available here for research and education purposes. If you would like a reproduction or a high resolution image of this item, submit a Skokie Historical Archive Image Usage Request https://www.skokieparks.org/imagerequest.html to the Skokie Heritage Museum https://www.skokieparks.org/skokie-heritage-museum .
Copyright
This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S. Code) and is intended solely for personal or educational use. Any commercial use without permission is prohibited.
PlaceKept
Skokie Historical Society, 1997.014.041
Collection Name
Skokie History Project
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