Just to let you know the New York State Supreme Court, Erie County-(&
library) are
being moved to a new courthouse. I'm now sure of all the details but you
can contact them for further info.
On 3 Feb 1997 cbilli@nomvs.lsumc.edu wrote:
>
> To all court librarians--particularly state supreme and appellate ones:
> The Louisiana Supreme Court is engaged in a major effort that's been
> dragging on for 15 years--trying to get our legislature to fund the
> restoration of the monumental building in the French Quarter where the
> court resided from 1910 to 1958. Our present building has become
> dreadfully inadequate. Our immediately lobbying effort as the session
> approaches is to prepare a convincing booklet stating all the reasons
> why the building should be restored. One argument is that our present
> quarters are unbefitting the dignity of the court and are inadequate for
> our necessary
> functioning. In the booklet we would like to include
> examples--pictures, a few facts, and--if possible--cost per square
> foot--of some impressive recently renovated to new court buildings. The
> National Center is helping us out, but I would be extremely grateful for
> any info from you on your own renovated or new buildings or ones that
> you know about, I'll call you for details. Thanks so much!
> Carol Billings
>
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