Familiarly known as SAC, the building was constructed in 1968 and named after Arthur J Schmitt, a noted inventor and philanthropist. Architects: C.F. Murphy and Associates.
Book-shaped desk ornament commemorating the dedication of the new library. The ornament depicts the Gift of the Magi stained glass window from the “Nativity” triptych (c. 1904) in Kelly Hall, DePaul University. Clear perspex with some color.
Architect rendering of the of a proposed plan for a new standalone library building in 1954. This library was never built. The new library was planned for the space where McGowan South stands now. Artist's rendering of what the proposed library…
Proposed plan for a new standalone library building in 1954. This library was never built. The new library was planned for the space where McGowan South stands now. Aerial map showing location of proposed library and a description of the area.…
Proposed plan for a new standalone library building in 1954. This library was never built. The new library was planned for the space where McGowan South stands now. Detailed floor plan of the third floor.
Proposed plan for a new standalone library building in 1954. This library was never built. The new library was planned for the space where McGowan South stands now. Description of the third floor, with a space for the Special Collections…