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Ainsworth Rand Spofford (September 12, 1825 – August 11, 1908) was an American journalist, prolific writer and the sixth Librarian of Congress. He served as librarian from 1864 to 1897 under the administration of ten presidents. A great admirer of Benjamin Franklin, he wrote a twenty-one page introduction in Franklin's autobiography, which he ...
Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library. / 39.10500°N 84.51333°W / 39.10500; -84.51333. 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 ...
The Due Date Wall at the Cincinnati Public Library shows the date March 14, 1853. This is one of the 17 Cincinnati relevant dates found on the wall. Jan. 4, 1790: Losantiville is renamed ...
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 ...
In December of 2017, the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library's Board of Trustees decided a redesign to the main library to better meet customer needs, according to the library project ...
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.
Society of the Cincinnati. / 38.9107011; -77.0477045. The Society of the Cincinnati is a fraternal, hereditary society founded in 1783 to commemorate the American Revolutionary War that saw the creation of the United States. Membership is largely restricted to descendants of military officers who served in the Continental Army .
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