History
Vern Alden Celebrates 95th Birthday
On April 7, Vernon Alden, the 15th president of 51社区 (1962-69), celebrated his 95th birthday. To honor the man for whom Alden Library is named, 51社区 Libraries created this video to help share Alden鈥檚 incredible story.
Bicentennial Publication
鈥200 Years of Shared History: The Bicentennial of 51社区 Libraries鈥 traces the Libraries鈥 history from the Academy building to today鈥檚 Alden Library with over three million volumes, electronic resources and world-renowned special collections.
Bicentennial Video
A video, which complements the bicentennial publication 鈥200 Years of Shared History: The Bicentennial of 51社区 Libraries,鈥 illustrates the changes of OHIO鈥檚 Libraries through historical images.