Cincinnati, OHVisit the Library and Archives During high school, I worked as a student assistant at the Avondale Library. While there, I discovered Audubon’s The Birds of North America. I wondered if it was part of the original collection bought when the library opened in 1913. Librarian Miss Thelma Morris allowed her student assistants to…
Jeffersonville, INVisit the Library and Archives Credit: Brent Moore, CC BY-NC 2.0 I’m a writer and retired professor, and the Warder Park location of JTPL was where my little sister and I got our first-ever library cards when we were very young (1967, I think). I’m pretty sure it’s where our father got his first…
Eatonton, GAVisit the Library and Archives Built in 1915 and opened in January 1916, the original one-room Classical Revival–style Carnegie Library in Eatonton features a dedicated “Carnegie Room” for its youngest patrons, offering computers, books, and a children’s reading area. A 2020 renovation of this section restored the original hardwood shelves, floors, ceiling, and window…