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The Columbus Public Library and Reading Room was opened on March 4, 1873, in the reading room on the first floor of City Hall, with a collection of 1,500 books. [ 5 ] These included 1,200 from the Columbus Athenaeum (1853-1872), [ 6 ] 358 from Columbus's high school library, and 33 from its horticultural society. [ 7 ]
Opinion: Libraries teach us, reassure us, inspire us, and strengthen us. File photo of the Columbus Metropolitan Library's Main Library at 96 S. Grant Ave. in Downtown Columbus.
The first public library in Columbus, the downtown reading room on the first floor of City Hall, opened on March 4, 1873, and contained 1,500 books. [3] These included 1,200 from the Columbus Athenaeum (1853-1872), [ 4 ] 358 from Columbus's high school library, and 33 from its horticultural society. [ 5 ]
The Columbus Metropolitan Library reminds that all 23 of its branches are open as a place for people to escape the heat wave this week.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed Columbus Day as a national holiday in 1934 (originally observed on October 12) to commemorate the landing of explorer Christopher Columbus in the ...
Columbus Public Library (Columbus, Georgia), Chattahoochee Valley Libraries This page was last edited on 31 May 2019, at 20:53 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Columbus Public School Library; H. Hilandar Research Library; M. Main Library (Columbus, Ohio) S. State Library of Ohio; T. William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library
May 31, 2023; Columbus, OH, USA; Columbus Metropolitan Library staff member Aaron O'Donovan helps move the black-and-white photo archive to the Main Library on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.