The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Smith Library of Regional History

441 S. Locust Street Oxford, OH 45056
Oxford, Ohio 45056

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 513-523-6661

Phone: 513-523-3035

Repository URL: http://www.lanepl.org/smith.html

Repository code: ohoxslr

Repository description (extant): The Smith Library, part of the Lane Public Libraries, collects, preserves, and disseminates information on the history of southwestern Ohio with emphasis on Butler County. The collection includes books, newspapers, photographs, maps, oral histories, letters, diaries, yearbooks, wills, deeds, and other information about events, individuals, schools, churches, cemeteries, businesses, and other topics.

Repository type: Public Library

Collections:

Getting around: thirty years of transportation in Oxford, Ohio
Twenty-fifth commemoration of Freedom Summer
World War II oral history project: experiences of Oxford, Ohio, residents
Miller family collection