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By MARY JAMIESON
THIS WEEK extensive architectural improvements have been completed and made ready for inspection in the Rappahannock Library. Waldron O’Connor, architect for the Library project, has transformed the mid-19th Century church interior of our handsome and dignified building into an attractive comfortable and functional library, in which the entire county can take pride.
Mr. O’Connor’s designs for built-in bookcases incorporate radiant heating panels and direct and indirect lighting sources. The bookcases, in spite of their subtle Jeffersonian neo - classic appearance, have been executed to accomodate the basic library collection of books, hide new wall insulation and carry the wiring courses necessary to furnish electricity to the heating and lighting systems.
This ingenious design avoided the necessity of punching holes into the stout old masonry building or otherwise mutilating it in any way.
THE RADIANT heating panels, called for in the O’Connor plans, have made possible the heating
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