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Plan of Cincinnati [copy 2] : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis is a map of “The plan of Cincinnati” in 1819 on onion skin tissue paper. This map is one of three duplicates received in the Preservation Lab for rehousing.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C184395
[Clippings Concerning Dr. Henshall] : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis is a scrapbook with newspaper clippings from Dr. Henshall regarding his books on fishing, various lectures throughout the United States, among other subjects related to him.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C175009
The Freeman's Almanack, or Complete Farmer's Calendar, for the Year of Our Lord .. [1830-1839] : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis is a collection of 14 small pamphlets called "The Freeman's Almanack". There are duplicates in this collection. 1832 (X2), 1834 (x3), 1836 (X2) and 1837 (X2). These pamphlets are side sewn. These pamphlets consist of a complete farmers calendar and excerpts from "The scrapbook of Solomon Thrifty.”View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C151393
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York and What He Saw There : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis is a card game from 1882 where players would create a phrase from drawing four different cards. Some of the phrases were considered risque for the period. The box resembles a match box in design with a slide out tray within a sleeve.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C270734
Kennedy Heights Map 1890 : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis folded map was sent to the lab in need of a rush treatment for patron use. It was humidified in a cold humidity chamber to open brittle folds and flattened in between blotters. Once opened, the map was usable. It was stored in a corrugated portfolio with a Rising Museum buffered mat board backing
Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textRoycroft printed pamphlet from 1903. Small pamphlet sewn through the fold with an acidic paper cover. On the text block there are advertisement pages on the front and back where the pages have not been cut at the top edge. The rest of the text block has been cut. The first leaf of the text block (advertisement leaf) is torn along the gutter and almost detached.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C372751
Cincinnati Bell Connector: Grand Opening : Sept 9-11, 2016 : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis item contains ephemera about the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar. They were brought to The Preservation Lab for rehousing and are in good condition. There is a map, pamphlet, leaflet, 2016 calendar, and a metal container with a hinged lid, inside of which is a metal 15‐day pass.View Catalog Record</a
Letter Written by Abraham Lincoln to Schuyler Colfax Dated May 26, 1860 : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis is a single sheet letter written on one side with brown iron gall ink by Abraham Lincoln. The letter is written on a cream (1) paper with a possible thin clay coating. This item is part of a larger collection of Lincoln materials at the Public Library that was displayed in the Lincoln/Doris Kearns Goodwin exhibit at the Cincinnati Room from September through December of 2021. This was received unhoused.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C366822
Map of the Business Portion of Cincinnati : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis is a replica of a poster map from 1863 published in 1953 showing the business enterprises in an area bounded by the Ohio river, Broadway, Race and Sixth streets.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C204308
Penmanship Sample : Preservation Lab Treatment Report
No full textThis is a small poster containing a penmanship sample. It was presented to the Lab for repair and housing. It had been stored folded for many years; one quadrant was detached along the fold, and the remaning quadrants were beginning to break at their folded lines. A second quadrant detached during handling. The piece has multiple tears and losses, and noticeable surface grime.View Catalog Record: https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S170C345227