Louis J. Bailey Branch Library
The Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It has a slate gable roof and projecting entrance block with Corinthian order pilasters. The building was constructed with a $25,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation. Beginning in 1919, it housed the Gary International Institute in the building's basement. The branch closed about 1963.
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Louis J. Bailey Branch Library
The Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It has a slate gable roof and projecting entrance block with Corinthian order pilasters. The building was constructed with a $25,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation. Beginning in 1919, it housed the Gary International Institute in the building's basement. The branch closed about 1963.
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The Louis J. Bailey Branch Lib ...... -Gary International Institute.
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Frank A. Wickes
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less than one acre
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Marcellus Gerometta
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Louis J. Bailey Branch Library, November 2013
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The Louis J. Bailey Branch Lib ...... The branch closed about 1963.
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Louis J. Bailey Branch Library
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Louis J. Bailey Branch Library-Gary International Institute
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