Ellis Library

Link to larger image of 1915 Library Building
Photo of the completed library ca. 1915 (Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: C:0/3/8)

1913 Original Construction

Architect: James P. Jamieson; St. Louis, MO

Link to larger image of Construction of the library building in 1913
Construction of the library building in 1913
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: Ellis Library Vertical File)
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Link to larger image of Photograph of the completed library building from 1921
Photograph of the completed library building from 1921
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri: C:0/52/1)
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Link to larger image of Painting of the completed library building from the 1926 Savitar
Painting of the completed library building from the 1926 Savitar
(Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri)
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Link to larger image of Photograph of the delivery room and the stacks
Photograph of the delivery room and the stacks
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Link to larger image of Photograph of the entrance lobby and east stairway
Photograph of the entrance lobby and east stairway
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Photograph of cataloging room
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Link to larger image of Photograph of the 1st floor stackroom
Photograph of the 1st floor stackroom
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Basement and First Floor Plan
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Second and Third Floor Plan
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Elevations
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Sections
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Link to larger image of Main Entrance and Various Details
Main Entrance and Various Details
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Reading Room Details
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Stair Details
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Institute of Museum and Library Services

This project was originally developed with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the state of Missouri.