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Downtown Cincinnati's two-block-long public library will reopen July 12 after a three-year renovation.
Cincinnati's public library was among the first to try providing service to patrons on Sunday. Starting in March 1871, the reading rooms at the main library were open from 8am to 10pm. Sunday library service was so popular that, according to library director William F. Poole, "often during the afternoon and evenings every seat has been occupied ...
Initially known simply as the Public Library of Cincinnati, it became the "Main Library" in 1906 when branches were added to the system, following a donation by industrialist Andrew Carnegie. [1] It is known as the "Old Main" in opposition to the "New Main", which replaced it in 1955.
Lloyd Library and Museum is an independent research library located in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Its core subject and collection focus is medicinal plants, with emphasis on botany, pharmacy, natural history, alternative medicine, and the history of medicine and science.
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 ...
The Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library is giving the public access to the Enquirer photo collection as part of its online Digital Library. The Cincinnati Enquirer Photo Archive page on ...
A copy of De integritatis et corruptionis virginum notis kept in the Wellcome Library, believed to be bound in human skin Anthropodermic bibliopegy —the binding of books in human skin—peaked in the 19th century. The practice was most popular amongst doctors, who had access to cadavers in their profession. It was nonetheless a rare phenomenon even at the peak of its popularity, and ...
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