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Birthday Bash: Library Construction

Taylor Memorial Library at Centenary University is celebrating its 70th birthday this year. Enjoy a look into our past and where we wish to go!

Original Library

New Building

Taylor Memorial Library, August 1954.

Taylor Memorial Library, exterior night, 1958.

Students on front steps of new library, 1959.

Taylor Memorial Library, exterior, October 1966.

Planning Stage

Architect Jan Hird Pokorny's sketch of the new library.

Taylor Memorial Library, groundbreaking, 1953.

Moving Day