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    Library Construction Completed

  • Groundbreaking Ceremony

  • Library Building Construction Begins

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    Building Podium Construction Begins

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    Construction Documents Completed

    Design and plans for new building will be completed.

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    City Planning Commission Approval

    The Planning Commission approves the schematic design for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch.

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    Cleveland Public Library Board of Trustees Names Winning Design Team

    Cleveland Public Library Names SO-IL + JKurtz Winners of MLK Design Competition. SO-IL + JKurtz presented a design concept for the library branch that surrounds Dr. King’s “table of brotherhood” from his famous 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech.

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    Cleveland Foundation Funds Design Competition

    Cleveland Public Library holds an international design competition funded with a grant from the Cleveland Foundation to find the most unique perspective on honoring Dr. King’s life and legacy.