Old Main Library (Cincinnati)
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title:
Old Main Library (Cincinnati)
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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. In 1868, the Public Library of Cincinnati, then located in the Ohio Mechanics' Institute, purchased an opera house in construction after its owner went bankrupt. It hired architect James W. McLaughlin to convert the building, located on Vine Street at the corner
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Demolished library building in Cincinnati
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Main_Library_(Cincinnati)
date created:
2024-04-16T05:18:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T11:26:45Z
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