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I recently became curious how many displays, exhibits, collections, memorials, or tributes exist in Ohio's libraries dedicated to a local author.</div>
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Three that came readily to mind are:</div>
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- The Toni Morrison Room at Lorain Public Library</div>
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- Nancy Drew Collection at Toledo-Lucas County Public Library</div>
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- The Superman Exhibit here at Cleveland Public Library</div>
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Although Ohioana has a nice list of literary-related sites around the state on their Ohio Literary Trail map: <a href="http://www.ohioana.org/resources/the-ohio-literary-trail-2/" id="LPlnk230332">http://www.ohioana.org/resources/the-ohio-literary-trail-2/</a> </div>
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And the Ohio Center for the Book has a growing list of Ohio author mini-biographies: <a href="https://ohiocenterforthebook.org/ohio-authors/" id="LPlnk113819">https://ohiocenterforthebook.org/ohio-authors/</a> </div>
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I'm specifically curious about installations inside or on the grounds of libraries -- public, academic, or special -- dedicated to a local author or "literary celebrity."</div>
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Feel free to email me directly at don@cpl.org or reply to the listserv as others may be interested in this topic.</div>
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Thanks!</div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="margin:0px">Manager, </span>Literature Department | Homebound Services</div>
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