Madison Public Library Collection
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Original Madison Public Library Building located on Main Street in Madison, Ohio.
MacKenzie Memorial Public Library building exterior, 1977.
Winners of the summer kite flying contest at MacKenzie Memorial Public Library, 1977.
Madison Public Library exterior after renovation, 2000.
Board of trustees cutting ribbon during Grand Opening of renovated library, 2000.
Young patron playing with a stuffed animal in children's area of Madison Public Library, 2001.
A Cleveland Memory Project Partner
In partnership with the Madison Historical Society, Madison Local Schools, and the greater community (Madison Village, Madison Township, and Unionville), Madison Public Library has created the Madison Library Collection. This is a collection of materials relating to the history of Madison Public Library, the Madison community, and the broader Arcola Creek region.
Websites of Interest
- Lake County History Center
- Madison Historical Society
- Madison Local Schools
- Madison Public Library
- Madison Township
- Madison Village
- Unionville
Further Research
Additional Madison, Ohio history can be found within the Cleveland Press Photograph Collection.
Acknowledgements
The project is a collaborative effort by Madison Public Library staff and library volunteers. Thanks to Bill Barrow, and the staff at the Michael Schwartz Library at Cleveland State University for their outstanding help and encouragement with this project.
Special thanks to Kent State MLIS candidate Katy Farrell, who scanned, uploaded, and processed a tremendous number of photos during the summer of 2017, and created documentation and set standards for library staff and volunteers to continue the work.
Also, special thanks to Gazette Newspapers for allowing the library to digitize their printed works and to Charles Herroon for providing the library with his collection of the "Do You Remember" column from the Madison Press.
