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Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library ( CHPL) is a public library system in the United States. In addition to its main library location in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, CHPL operates 40 regional and branch locations throughout Hamilton County . As of 2021, the CHPL's collection held around 9.6 million volumes, the 13th-largest overall ...
Old Main Library. The Old Main Library was a public library building in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Opened in 1870 and demolished in 1955, it served as the main library of the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library (CHPL) system for 85 years. In 1868, the Public Library of Cincinnati, then located in the Ohio Mechanics' Institute ...
Mercantile Library of Cincinnati. Coordinates: 39°6′3.6″N 84°30′40″W. The Mercantile Library of Cincinnati is a membership library located in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. The name of the library refers not to the type of items in its collection but to the forty-five merchants and clerks who founded it on April 18, 1835, as the Young Men ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer Photo Archive is stored in more than 1,200 boxes inside the stacks of the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library. Digitizing the whole collection will take years.
The public library’s blogs written by members of the library staff include history topics, often tied to an exhibit or podcast. A recent post on the Fossetts caught my attention.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, 2021. Carnegie Libraries of Ohio written by Mary Ellen Armentrout, Otterbein Class of 1966. 7. Wilberforce University. Wilberforce. Feb 15, 1904. $17,950. 1400 Brush Row Rd. Open 1909–1976, now part of National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center.
What the library means for downtown Cincinnati The Downtown library's modernization comes at a time when the urban core is rebuilding in the aftermath of COVID-19 and bracing itself for future growth.
Death. v. t. e. William Howard Taft National Historic Site is a historic house at 2038 Auburn Avenue in the Mount Auburn Historic District of Cincinnati, Ohio, a mile (1.6 km) north of Downtown. It was the birthplace and childhood home of William Howard Taft, the 27th president and the 10th chief justice of the United States.