There are 70 million books in American libraries, but the one I want to read is always out. — Tom Masson

A man browsing for books in Cincinnati’s cavernous old main library. The library was demolished in 1955.

toad (chris jensen) says:

November 20, 2013 at 3:29 am

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Megan Abigail White says:

November 20, 2013 at 5:56 am

This library is AMAZING! So sad it’s been demolished. It’s like something out of a children’s novel.

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Megan Abigail White says:

November 20, 2013 at 5:58 am

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Isn’t this old library simply wonderful?? It speaks to the romantic in me.

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colleensprose says:

November 21, 2013 at 1:39 am

That’s a little piece of heaven for me 😉

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- Middlemay Farm says:
  
  November 21, 2013 at 10:48 am
  
  Me too! A far cry from the little one-room town library of my youth–though even that place was a slice of heaven.
  
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