| 1923 |
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 January 24: Mayor J. Hampton Moore led a ceremony to lay the cornerstone of the
central library |
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 June 2: The P. H. Kelly Company completes the erection of central library's
steel frame |
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December 5: The contract for the central library's heating and ventilating systems is awarded to John H. Cooney for $397,500; contract for the plumbing and drainage systems to the W. G. Connell Company for $236,000 |
| 1924 |
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April 29: The contract for the central library's electrical system is awarded to
the W. V. Pangborne & Company for $188,600 |
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 July 24: The Swann Memorial Fountain by sculptor Alexander Stirling Calder and
architect Wilson Eyre at the center of Logan Circle is switched on for the
first time |
| 1925 |
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 June 6: Julian Abele marries Marguerite Bulle |
