Low Memorial Library, Columbia University, New York City
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Low Memorial Library, Columbia University, New York City

[ca. 1930–1945]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Low Memorial Library was opened for use in 1897, the gift of President Low. The architectural style is classical, based on Roman precedents, but with many suggestions of Greek refinements in its details. It holds a commanding position on the brow of the hill at Morningside Heights.

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