Modern Federal · Libraries

The Pine Bluff Public Library building, one of a very few modern and open downtown buildings in Pine Bluff, once a vibrant and prosperous city in the rich, agricultural south-central Arkansas

Pine Bluff · 1850–1939

The Pine Bluff Public Library building, one of a very few modern and open downtown buildings in Pine Bluff, once a vibrant and prosperous city in the rich, agricultural south-central Arkansas, Pine Bluff, 1850–1939
The Pine Bluff Public Library building, one of a very few modern and open downtown buildings in Pine Bluff, once a vibrant and prosperous city in the rich, agricultural south-central Arkansas, Pine Bluff, 1850–1939. Libraries — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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