James B. Duke Library Expansion and Renovation

Construction Photos (click on image to enlarge)
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November 6, 2003

Demolition on the main floor has exposed the stairs leading up to the mezzanine

A construction worker does some spot welding on a water pipe

Marble tiles are being removed from the main stairwell in the old building

The scoop on a 'bobcat' was used to knock out the back wall of the elevator shaft

William (right) and Travis (left) inspect the old elevator after it was cut loose from the cables

An interior view up the old elevator shaft from the basement level

A steel support beam is being removed from one of the many basement walls being torn down

360º view of old library basement during demolition phase

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