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(UCC)--congregation founded after 1957. (union)--congregation resulting from merger of former CC, E&R, and UCC congregations. *--indicates congregation endorses the "Open and Affirming" program of the Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ , a recognized ministry in the UCC that advocates for the full inclusion of LGBTQ ...
Under the leadership of college librarian Azariah Smith Root (1887–1927), the Oberlin College Library grew by the end of his tenure to the sixteenth largest academic library in the nation. The former central library, which was funded by Andrew Carnegie , opened in 1908 and served both the college and the town of Oberlin for almost seven decades.
As of 2021, the CHPL's collection held around 9.6 million volumes, the 13th-largest overall library collection in the U.S., [6] [7] and the 2nd-largest public library collection in the U.S. [7] Its electronic book holdings were nearly six million, the most of any public library in the country. [7]
SearchOhio is a consortium of public libraries in the state of Ohio that provides borrowing access to more than 10 million library items, including books, movies and music, providing easy access to information and rapid delivery of library materials throughout the state. It was established in 2006.
The following list of Carnegie libraries in Ohio provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Ohio, where 104 public libraries were built from 79 [1] grants (totaling $2,846,484) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1899 to 1915. In addition, academic libraries were built at 7 institutions (totaling ...
This information includes Ohio public library resources; regional, state, and federal resources; and electronic information resources. OPLIN is established by the Ohio Revised Code section 3375.64 [2] as an independent agency within the State Library of Ohio. OPLIN is governed by an eleven-member Board of Trustees, who are appointed by the ...
The Ohio Library Council (OLC) is a professional organization for Ohio's librarians and library workers. It is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio . It was founded originally as the Ohio Library Association on February 27, 1895, by William Howard Brett , Electra Collins Doren and Linda Eastman .
The Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN) provides broadband Internet connections and related information services to Ohio public libraries.Its primary mission is to ensure that all Ohio residents have free public Internet access through the 251 independent local public library systems in Ohio, as well as the use of research databases not freely available on the World Wide Web.