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The State Government Book: A Program Inventory of Stage Agencies .

Main Reference JK5538 1996.
Information on the organization, funding and responsibilities of Ohio governmental agencies.

Ohio Official Roster of Federal, State and County Officers and Departmental Information.

Main Reference JK 5531 .A1.
Current listings of the names, addresses and phone numbers of Ohio's elected and appointed government officials.

All About Ohio Almanac.

Main Ready Reference F491.5 A51955.
Information on Ohio counties, cities, government, employment, population, transportation and more. Has sections for Ohio "firsts", famous residents, and trivia.

City Maps of Ohio.

Main Reference G4080 .C65 1991.
Complete city maps of Ohio, including 464 cities and towns.

Ohio Atlas and Gazetteer.

Main Reference G1395 .D44 1999.
Road maps.

Additional Ohio print resources

 

Business and Industry:

Ohio Plastics and Rubber Industry.

Main Reference HD9661 .U62 O44.
Statistical tables and narrative text describing manufacturing in Ohio. Includes overview of industry, machinery, employment trends, exports, and leading employers.

Ohio Iron and Steel Industry .

Main Reference HD9517 .O3L37 1995.
Statistical tables on all aspects of Ohio iron and steel industry.

Major Ohio Employers: Ranked by Employment, Sales and Market Value.

Main Reference HF3161 .O3M34 1996.
Lists of top 25 top employers in manufactuing, banking, utility companies, hospitals, educational institutions and government.

Ohio Business Directory.

Main Reference HF5065 .O3 O444.
Lists 366,000 Ohio businesses. Includes address, phone, owner. Arranged alphabetically, by city and by SIC code.

 

Historical Research, Manuscripts and Newspapers:

Guide to Manuscripts Collections and Institutional Records of Ohio.

Main Reference Z1323.L37.
Catalog of manuscript collections available in the state of Ohio.

Guide to Ohio Newspapers 1793-1973: Union Bibliography of Ohio Newspapers Available in Ohio Libraries.

Main Reference Z6952.O4O44 1976.
Listing of all extant newspapers published in Ohio between 1793-1973. Each entry gives the name and location of where copies of the paper can be found. Arranged by name of city or town.

Ohio Newspapers on Microfilm: 1991-1992 Catalog of the Ohio Historical Society.

Main Reference Z6952.O4O45 1991.
Lists of all Ohio newspapers held by the Ohio Historical Society.

The Encyclopedia of Ohio.

Main Reference F489 .E5 1994.
Brief introduction on geographic features, cities, historic sites and chronology of Ohio history.

Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places.

Main Reference F489 .D52 1999 v.1 , v. 2.
Includes entries for historic buildings and sites in 83 of Ohio's 88 counties.

 

Ohio Population

Ohio Minority Report.

Main Reference F500.A1 O35 1994.
Data compiled from the 1990 census arranged by Black, American Indian, Asian Americans and others. Includes education, housing data and income.

Ohio County Indicators.

Main Reference HA575.H421994.
County level data and estimates on population, migration, income, business, employment, welfare and housing.

 

Miscellaneous:

Ohio Stage Parks: A Guide to Ohio's State Parks.

Main Reference F489.3W42 1995. Facts and statistics about Ohio state parks, including information on facitlities.

The Ohio guide.

Main Reference F496 .W95 1940 A.
Guidebook created by the Ohio Work Projects Administration Writers' Program.

Ohio Place Names.

Main Reference F 489 .M55.
Information on how Ohio counties, towns and cities got their name.