All University of Cincinnati Libraries locations will be closed Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. Regular library hours for all locations will resume Tuesday, May 31. Have a safe holiday.
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 (the DAAP Library) provides on-site access to nearly 100,000 monographs and bound journals, and hundreds of cutting-edge periodicals. Subjects covered include: fashion design, industrial design, graphic design, architecture, interior design, landscape design, horticulture, art history, art education, and fine art: sculpture, drawing, printmaking, and photography. The library has growing special collections comprised of artist’s books, architectural drawings and archives, handmade/fragile pop up books, rare elephant folios, and Cincinnati urban planning materials.
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By Theresa Leininger-Miller, This two-part exhibition commemorates the 145th anniversary of the invention of the telephone (1876) that took place in 2021; COVID-19 slightly delayed the celebration. Displayed on the 4th floor lobby of the Walter C. Langsam Library are … Continue reading
Most University of Cincinnati Libraries locations have reduced hours for Spring Break, March 12-20. Check the library website for a list of hours by location. Have a safe and relaxing Spring Break, Bearcats!
Hours
- Spring Semester Jan. 24 – Apr. 29, 2022
- Monday – Thursday: 8am – 8pm
- Friday: 8am – 5pm
- Saturday: 1pm – 5pm
- Sunday: 1pm – 8pm
- Exceptions:
- Thursday Apr. 28: 8am – 6pm
- Monday – Thursday: 8am – 8pm
- Summer Break Apr. 30 – May 8, 2022
- Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm
- Saturday & Sunday: Closed
- Summer Semester May 9 – Aug. 5, 2022
- Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 1pm – 5pm
- Exceptions:
- Memorial Day – Monday, May 30: Closed
- Juneteenth – Monday, June 20: Closed
- Independence Day – Monday, July 4: Closed
- Summer Break Aug. 6 – Aug. 21, 2022
- Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm
- Saturday & Sunday: 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 Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0016
(513) 556-1335