 In 1884, it was moved to the building's third floor, and in 1893 it was moved to the newly-constructed Orton Hall.As early as 1897, university librarians voiced their need for a dedicated library building, and this eventually resulted in the construction of the Main Library (as the Thompson Library was originally known) in 1910.The original Beaux-Arts library building was built between 1910 and 1912.