{"id":3231,"date":"2020-10-03T06:12:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T06:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/?page_id=3231"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:09:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:09:12","slug":"librariestimeline-1890s","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1890s\/","title":{"rendered":"1890s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1870s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1870s\">1870s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1880s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1880s\">1880s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1890s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1890s\">1890s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1900s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1900s\">1900s <\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1910s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1910s\">1910s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1920s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1920s\">1920s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1930s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1930s\">1930s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1940s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1940s\">1940s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1950s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1950s\">1950s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1960s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1960s\">1960s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1970s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1970s\">1970s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1980s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1980s\">1980s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1990s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1990s\">1990s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2000s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2000s\">2000s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2010s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2010s\">2010s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>1891<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Gov_Doc_cropped2.jpg\" alt=\" Annual report of the Board of Indian Commissioners to the House of Representatives. \" class=\"wp-image-3847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Gov_Doc_cropped2.jpg 601w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Gov_Doc_cropped2.jpg?resize=181,300 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211; First government documents acquired<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>1893<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"451\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Bierce_Library_Bookpate_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Bierce Library book plate record.\" class=\"wp-image-3859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Bierce_Library_Bookpate_cropped.jpg 451w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Bierce_Library_Bookpate_cropped.jpg?resize=300,220 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211; Collection tops 6,000 volumes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>1894<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"765\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Catalog_of_Bierce_Books_Covers_edited-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"Catalogue of Books Presented to Buchtel College. \" class=\"wp-image-3863\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211; First catalog completed <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211; Collection reclassified according to Dewey Decimal System<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"671\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/09\/Bierce_Library_Reading_Room2_edited-1024x671.jpg\" alt=\"Bierce Library in Old Buchtel Hall.\" class=\"wp-image-3871\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211; Library moved to First Floor of Old Buchtel Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>1899<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/08\/Old_Buchtel_Hall_Fire_edited.jpg\" alt=\"Old Buchtel Hall burning.\" class=\"wp-image-3495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/08\/Old_Buchtel_Hall_Fire_edited.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/08\/Old_Buchtel_Hall_Fire_edited.jpg?resize=300,210 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1599\/2020\/08\/Old_Buchtel_Hall_Fire_edited.jpg?resize=768,539 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211; Library and 3,000 books destroyed in Old Buchtel Hall fire<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1870s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1870s\">1870s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1880s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1880s\">1880s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1890s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1890s\">1890s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1900s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1900s\">1900s <\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1910s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1910s\">1910s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1920s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1920s\">1920s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1930s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1930s\">1930s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1940s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1940s\">1940s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1950s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1950s\">1950s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1960s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1960s\">1960s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1970s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1970s\">1970s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1980s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1980s\">1980s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1990s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-1990s\">1990s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2000s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2000s\">2000s<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2010s\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/archives\/librariestimeline-2010s\">2010s<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1891 &#8211; 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