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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.
The public library is digitizing The Cincinnati Enquirer's photo archives, putting thousands of old pictures online. Unearth Cincinnati's archived past, thanks to historic Enquirer-library partnership
Pettit, Raymond. "Predictions and Local History in Cincinnati, 1815–1912." Ohio Valley History 11.1 (2011): 26-45. Ryberg-Webster, Stephanie. "Combatting Decline: Preservation and Community Development in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati" in Giving preservation a history (Routledge, 2019) pp. 227-247. Staples, Sarah. "The Fight to Let Cincinnati ...
In 1996, the Library purchased the Jail from Erie County and embarked upon a $10 million expansion project to renovate and connect the two National Register of Historic Places buildings with new space. The Grand Opening and Rededication of the new Library was held on January 11, 2004. 86: South Brooklyn South Brooklyn: Mar 27, 1903: $11,800
In 2007, the library began implementing a reorganization plan, known as ML/21 (Main Library for the 21st Century), to plan the creation of a Technology Center, Teen Center, a Popular Library, and a Local History and Genealogy Department. The plan also called for the disbanding of subject departments in Art and Music, Literature and Languages ...
Downtown Cincinnati's two-block-long public library will reopen July 12 after a three-year renovation.
1844 - Cincinnati Historical Society organized. 1847 Strobridge Lithography Company in business. [15] First Jewish hospital in the United States opens; 1848 - Turners' Library in operation. [6] 1849 First city in the U.S. to hold a municipal song festival, named Saengerfest; Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio relocates to Cincinnati. [16]
Local Historic Landmark is a designation of the Cincinnati City Council for historic buildings and other sites in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.Many of these landmarks are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, providing federal tax support for preservation, and some are further designated National Historic Landmarks, providing additional federal oversight.