Chinatown Branch Library / SOM

Chinatown Branch Library / SOM - Image 1 of 22 — © Jon Miller _ Hedrich Blessing

Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Area: 24100 ft²
Year: 2015
Photographs:Jon Miller _ Hedrich Blessing

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Chinatown Branch Library / SOM - Image 15 of 22 — Floor Plan

Text description provided by the architects. The Chinatown Branch Library serves as a new civic, educational, and social hub for Chicago’s Chinatown neighborhood, providing a much-needed public gathering place geared toward inclusive community activities and driven by technology-based learning.

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Glass Steel Concrete

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Published on December 04, 2015

Cite: "Chinatown Branch Library / SOM" 04 Dec 2015. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/778209/chinatown-branch-library-som> ISSN 0719-8884