Construction Information
| Pictures of building construction | |
| Benediction | Delivered on 16 May 1997 by Grace Donovan, s.u.s.c |
| Architects | Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott |
| Size | 60,000 square feet |
| Collections | 250,000 volumes |
| Seating | 450 |
| Features planned | Network connections at seating stations Electronic classroom Networked research cluster with 28 computers Computer lab/word processing cluster |
| Schedule | Construction beginning May, 1997 Opened in July, 1998 |