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Taking in History at Home
Online exhibits document Toledo Women Lawyers History Project and Willow Beach Amusement Park.
Then-and-Now Photography Challenge, Week 2 of Social Distancing
Safely explore the natural splendor of our community, while taking the opportunity to take a break from your home.
November Then-and-Now Photography Challenge
Learn how Toledo has changed over the years and show off your photography skills!
New Tools Available for Exploring Our History
Enhancements to the Library's website allow for searching across digital collections, browsing by time period and exploring a map full of rich content.
Exploring Toledo Through Its Architecture
"Architecture of Northwest Ohio," a digital library devoted to sharing and preserving Toledo's rich architectural heritage, hit a milestone of uploading its 100th unique commission.
October Then-and-Now Photography Challenge
Learn how Toledo has changed over the years and show off your photography skills!
“Self-Government is a Natural Right…
The National Citizen and Ballot Box, a suffragette newspaper founded in Toledo in 1876, has been digitized and made available online. This is in continuing celebration of the centennial anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment.
September Then-and-Now Photography Challenge
Learn about the ways Toledo has changed over time and show off your photography skills!
Northwest Ohio Wartime Correspondence Digital Exhibit
A new digital exhibit showcasing letters written by Civil War and World War I soldiers to their friends and family back home.
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