Libraries Used to Look Like This

In 1874, Cincinnati, Ohio built a huge main library. This architectural marvel remained in use until 1955. Can you imagine wandering from tier to tier of the stacks in the main hall? Or looking through the stereoscope at photographs?

Link -via Erik Kwakkel

(Photos: Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County)


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