Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Schwarzmann Building of the
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
an illustrated lecture of SVU member
Edward A. Toran
THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2011 @ 6:30 PM
6th Floor, Mid-Manhattan Library,
40th Street and 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Edward Toran’s presentation contemplates the logic, social and psychological requirements behind creating neo historic styles when the new building opportunities turned to borrowing and re-creating older historic architectural elements.