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February 12, 2020
The Mercantile Library Visitors' Register, 1872-1918 is Online
Excuse me while I geek out. The Mercantile Library’s Visitor Register is now available online, thanks to the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County...
January 31, 2020
A soon-to-be shuttered bookstore is a sad place. On lunch this week, I visited The Booksellers on Fountain Square for the last time, picking up some...
December 19, 2019
As 2019 winds down, inspired by the collection of “best of the decade” book lists at LitHub, and so many other of our favorite reading...
December 19, 2019
As 2019 winds down, inspired by the collection of “best of the decade” book lists at LitHub, and so many other of our favorite reading...
December 19, 2019
We hope you’re sitting down because we’re about to tell you something shocking: We all read a lot in 2019. Circulation at the Library is up,...
October 09, 2019
The Genious of Liberty, six-minute suffrage stories commemorating the 19th Amendment centennial. Local researcher Katherine Durack came to us last fall with stories to tell. Did...
October 01, 2019
A Reading List for The Levee: A Photographer in The American South When we heard about The Levee: A Photographer in The American South, a...
June 20, 2019
What we're reading this summer
It’s hard to believe it’s summer with all this soggy weather. But then again, rainy days are perfect for curling up with a good book....
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