| 1921 |
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November 20: The Standard Construction Company completes the foundations of the
central library |
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December 2: Horace Trumbauer signs a new contract based on the revised central
library design |
| 1922 |
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January 27: Horace Trumbauer completes new preliminary plans for the central
library |
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February 21: Bids are opened for the erection of the building; the P. H. Kelly
Company's bid of $1,367,000 is the lowest |
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March 1: The P. H. Kelly Construction Company is awarded the contract to erect
the central library |
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March 16: Horace Trumbauer begins new detailed drawings of the central
library |
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April 10: The P. H. Kelly Company begins construction of the central
library |
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April 24: The Art Jury recommends approval of the revised plans of the central
library |