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Rush Rhees Library: Rendering (circa 1968)
Rendering of the 1970 addition to Rush Rhees Library
Rush Rhees Library: Floor plans (1970)
Floor plans showing the areas of the library after the construction of the addition to Rush Rhees Library. Note that at that time the floors were…
Rush Rhees Library: Study Spaces (1970)
Stack and study spaces in the 1970 addition to Rush Rhees Library on level A and the third floor.
Rush Rhees Library: Reserve Reading Room (1970)
In 1970, the Reserve Reading Room was relocated to the ground floor of the Library. Between 1970 and 2018, the space evolved from a Reserve Reading…
Rush Rhees Library: Staff spaces
Until the advent of digital materials, adding physical collections--primarily books and journals--required space for processing. From 1970 to 2007,…
Rush Rhees Library: Reserve Reading Room (1930)
The Reserve Reading Room provided study space for students using assigned course materials. From 1930 to 1970, the Reserve Reading Room was located on…
Rush Rhees Library: Barbara J. Burger iZone
iZone is a creative problem-solving space, program and community designed to empower students to explore and imagine ideas for social, cultural,…
Rush Rhees Library: Evans Lam Square
Based on the concept of a town square, Lam Square serves as a communal space for users to do research, collaborate on projects, explore new…
Rush Rhees Library: Rossell Hope Robbins Library for Medieval Studies
Opened in 1987, the Rossell Hope Robbins Library is a non-circulating medieval studies library at the University of Rochester. The Library contains…
Rush Rhees Library: Hawkins Carlson Room
Originally the Reserve Reading Room alumni who graduated before 1970 will remember spending hours in this space reading  texts on reserve for class…
Rush Rhees Library: Gleason Library
Described as a library space of the 21st century, the Gleason Library was dedicated November 2, 2007. Its design is based upon direct input from…
Rush Rhees Library: Rendering (1930)
Rendering showing the original planned expansion of Rush Rhees Library
River Campus: Expansion plans
These drawings show the planned expansion of the River Campus to meet the needs for student enrollment of 1000, 2500, and 4000 students. In addition…
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