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Mariemont Preservation Foundation 6743 Chestnut Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45227 513-271-7172 hours: Saturdays 9 am - 12 noon. contact: Janet Setchell website: none

Description of Collection:

Included in the collection are record books of local organizations including Mariemont Schools and Mariemont Church, photographs of the city and of Mary Emory, early maps and blueprints of Mariemont and its historic houses, deeds of property, other documents relating to Mariemont history and planning, a collection of ;Nancy Ford Cones' photographs and slides, and information about the Madisonville Site, Mariemon'ts Ancient Village and Cemetary. The museum is open on Saturdays, 9 am - 12 noon.

Access to the Collection:

• Card catalog, indexed by subject
• A two volume, annotated in house bibliography of Madisonville Site
• Chronological Newspaper Clippings file, 1920-

Restrictions of Collection:

Collection does not circulate

Publications:

Bibliography of Sources

Books:

Parks, W. W. The Mariemont Story. Cincinnati, OH: Creative Writers and Publishers, Inc., 1967.

Sexton, P. M. Mariemont: A Brief Chronology of its Origin and Development. Mariemont, OH: Village of Mariemont, 1966.

A Descriptive and Picture Story of Mariemont, A New Town. Mariemont, OH: Mariemont Company, 1925. revised 1938.

Birmingham, Stephen. The Grandes Dames. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. see pp. 155-181.

Journal Articles:


Historical Journals:

Mariemont Messenger 1926-1943
The Messenger 1948-1949
Mariemont Town Crier 1975 -present

Other Web Resources:

• Mariemont http://www.mariemont.com/