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North Quad and Nellie's Books
U-M's newest dorm will stand on one of Ann Arbor's most historic sites.
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U-M Heritage
North Quad and Nellie's Books
Images from 150 years of history at State and Huron in Ann Arbor
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| The Carnegie Library before 1950. The connecting passage to Ann Arbor High rises behind the standing figure on the right. |
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| The Carnegie Library today. The connecting passage to Ann Arbor High has been torn down, along with the old high school. |
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| The construction site of North Quad dormitory, with the Carnegie Library visible to the left, on Huron Street. The library will be incorporated into the new dorm (see pictures below). |
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| Architectural plans for North Quad, the new dormitory under construction at the corner of State and Huron in Ann Arbor. The Carnegie Library has been incorporated into the design of the north face (far left side of building—closeup below). |
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| This closeup shows the Huron Street side of North Quad. Visible to the left is the preserved facade of the Carnegie Library. |