Read Source, the online newsletter, to learn about the news, events, people and happenings in UC Libraries. In this issue of Source, Liz Kiscaden, dean and university librarian, writes about how UC Libraries is taking advantage of funding opportunities to Invest in … Continue reading
Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
The Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP Library) offers on-site access to an extensive collection of resources. With nearly 100,000 monographs, bound journals, and a wide range of cutting-edge periodicals, the library covers various subjects including fashion design, industrial design, graphic design, architecture, interior design, landscape design, horticulture, art history, art education, and fine art disciplines such as sculpture, drawing, printmaking, and photography. The library also has a large collection of artists' books, architectural drawings/archives, unique handmade pop-up books, rare elephant folios, and materials related to Cincinnati urban planning.
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News
Most University of Cincinnati Libraries locations have reduced hours for Spring Break, March 15-23. Check the library website for a list of hours by location. Have a safe and rejuvenating Spring Break, Bearcats!
The University of Cincinnati Libraries and the Elliston Poetry Room announce the next roster of poets for Poetry Stacked, a semi-regular poetry reading series held in the 6th floor east stacks of the Walter C. Langsam Library. At the next event, scheduled for Wednesday, March 12 at … Continue reading
Hours
- Summer Break & Semester May 3 – Aug. 24, 2025
- Monday – Friday: 9am – 4pm
- Saturday & Sunday: Closed
- Exceptions:
- Memorial Day, Monday May 26: Closed
- Juneteenth, Thursday Jun. 19: Closed
- Independence Day, Friday Jul. 4: Closed
Contact Information
Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
5480 Aronoff Center for Design and Art
2600 Clifton Ct.
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0016
(513) 556-1335