Library Renovation Gets Underway

Courtesy Wisconsin Historical Society  Mon, 07/06/2009 - 09:00

Power tools and hard hats outnumbered notebooks and backpacks last week as the long-awaited renovation of the Society library's main reading room began in earnest.

Outside the building, workers erected a second-story catwalk to transport rubble over the balcony and...

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