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Library Village is one of many historic neighborhoods in Toledo, Ohio; the neighborhood is named for the historic West Toledo Branch Library, located just off Sylvania Avenue at Willys Parkway. [1] "West Toledo Branch opened in its present building in 1930. In 2001 the branch remodeled and expanded.
The librarian was Thomas Blackwell. In 1867, the two groups merged. In 1873, a free public library was organized by an act of the Ohio Legislature. On May 26, the city council passed a resolution creating the Toledo Public Library. [5] Mrs. Anna B. Carpenter was selected as the first librarian of the Toledo Public Library.
Imagination Station (formerly the Center of Science and Industry (COSI)) is a non-profit, hands-on science museum located on the Maumee River in downtown Toledo, Ohio. The facility has over 300 exhibits for "children of all ages".
The company's headquarters and main factories were located in Toledo, Ohio, with large float glass plants in Rossford, Ohio, Laurinburg, North Carolina, Ottawa, Illinois, Shreveport, Louisiana, and Lathrop, California. The company was formed in 1930 by the merger of Libbey-Owens's sheet-glass operation with the Edward Ford Plate Glass Company ...
The Owens Community College Toledo-area campus covers more than 280 acres (1.1 km 2) and is located in Perrysburg Township. OCC also maintains a learning center in downtown Toledo. The Findlay-area campus is located in Findlay, Ohio and covers more than 60 acres (240,000 m 2). The new campus for Findlay was completed in fall of 2005.
The district comprises Toledo's oldest extant neighborhood and encompasses an area roughly bounded by Champlain, Summit, Walnut and Magnolia streets. Vistula was a village established on land in what was then part of Michigan Territory , purchased in 1832 by Benjamin F. Stickney, in company with several investors from Lockport, New York ...
1864 - Toledo Library Association formed. [6] 1869 - Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway in operation. [3] 1870 Toledo Society of Natural Sciences established. [5] Population: 31,584. [7] 1872 - Toledo University of Arts and Trades established. [3] 1873 St. Ursula Academy founded. [8] Toledo Public Library opens. [6] 1875 - Milburn Wagon Company in ...
Library technical services are the ongoing maintenance activities of a library's collection, including the three broad areas of collection development, cataloging, and processing. [1] Technical services are the infrastructure that enable the user's experience of many library services and are typically performed "behind the scenes."