General Information about Downtown/OTR

Queen City Tour- Great blog with numerous landmarks and brief descriptions, includes Fountain Square, Germania Building, and Music Hall (among many others)

3CDC OTR Page– Website explains who 3CDC is (a major development organization) as well as some history of Over-the-Rhine

OTR Chamber -Link to page with information on the history of OTR

OTR Foundation– Link to page with information on the history of OTR

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission– Link to page with brief description of 19th century Italianate building characteristics

Forgottenoh.com – This page is a bit outdated but pictures and dates are accurate regarding the Cincinnati subway

Ohio History Central – Has a condensed history of the founding of Cincinnati through present day

Art Academy – This page focuses on the history of the Art Academy

 

Resources for Spirit of OTR

Society for the Preservation of Music Hall– Great historical information about Music Hall

Cincinnati.com – Popular story in the Enquirer about the making of the Strongman Mural

Cincinnati.com– Link to short description of the Germania Building

Cincinnati.com – Page with information regarding the Miami and Erie Canal

Tender Mercies – Website for Tender Mercies, includes mission and history

Kennedy Center – Article on Fanfare for the Common Man

Library of Congress– Resource for Fanfare for the Common Man

Kim Krause – personal website of artist Kim Krause

 

Resources for Cincinnati Masters and More

Charley Harper Studios – Official website for Charley Harper

Cincinnati.com – Recent popular article about the ‘hidden’ Harper mosaic at the Convention Center

Project Passenger Pigeon – Information on the Passenger Pigeon

School for the Creative and Performing Arts– History of SCPA

Smithsonian – Information regarding Martha, the last passenger pigeon

CityBeat – Short article on the Cincinnatus mural

CINCINNATUS-artworks – A concise summary of information on Cincinnatus and the founding of Cincinnati from Judy

CityBeat – Short interview with Jean-Robert de Cavel

Ruthven.com – Official website of John Ruthven

Tom Wesselmann Estate – Official website of the Tom Wesselmann estate

My Fountain Square.com – Information on Fountain Square and the Tyler Davidson Memorial Fountain

TYLER DAVIDSON FOUNTAIN  – Judy wrote up this great cheat sheet on the Fountain- by the way, the number of holes in the hands of the Genius are 438 (not 167!)

PhilanthropyRoundtable.org – Information on Nicholas Longworth and his Catawba wine

Resources for CincyInk

ArtWorks CincyInk Outline

CincyInk Poem

 

A BIG THANKS TO OUR
ONGOING FUNDERS