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All manuscript materials are to be kept in their original order and in their respective files. Please do not rest books on the edge of the table, prop them up against other books, hold them up off the table by the corners of the boards, or place them in your lap. Books should be supported as evenly as possible to prevent strain on the bindings. Book pillows or reading stands will be provided by the Library staff.

All materials should be viewed on the table in front of you.

The librarian will take out and replace the folders from the box as the user needs them.

One manuscript box may be accessed at a time.

One item from the BRBR Vault may be viewed at any one time.

Access to any book or other materials depends upon the item’s condition.

Researchers will fill out and sign the attached form and show their photo ID to the librarian.

Library staff will inspect all items that readers take into or bring out of the BRBR. No personal scanners or camera tripods allowed. Food or drinks (including bottled water) are not allowed in The Blade Rare Book Room.

Bottled water is the only beverage permitted in the department. If you are not able to make an appointment, access to materials may depend on staffing levels at the time of your visit as a librarian will remain in the room while items are in use.Īll bags (including purses and laptop cases), coats, hats, umbrellas, and other personal items must be placed in the lockers adjacent to the entrance of the department.įood, hard candy, and chewing gum are not permitted in the department. Please make an appointment for your visit.

Unable to visit in person? Email our Local History & Genealogy Department or call 419.259.5233 to start learning and researching today! Materials are viewed in The Blade Rare Book Room (BRBR) under staff supervision. The Toledo Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) welcomes researchers who have projects related to TLCPL collections.

Original oil painting by well-known artist Edmund Osthaus (one of three the Library owns).

Complete set of Nancy Drew first editions written by Toledoan Mildred Benson.

First edition history of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L.

A diverse collection of rare and valuable items.