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Creative Legacy in Walnut Hills

by Carrie Atkins Maras, Associate Director of Community Engagement

1/21/2026

community outreach, Walnut Hills, historic Cincinnati, music

Perched just two miles above downtown Cincinnati, the neighborhood of Walnut Hills has long been a place where arts, culture, and history intersect. Save the date for May 13, 2026, when the museum will join Walnut Hills in celebrating its creative legacy in Green Man Park.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Shoes with the Blues

by Obie Linn, Conservator of Textiles

2/29/2024

CAMConservation, textile conservation, museum pests, silverfish, historic Cincinnati

These elegant pale blue kid leather shoes came to the lab for a new storage tray and interior padding, but they are interesting because they bear tell-tale damage from a specific collection pest: silverfish.

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Treatment of Cincinnati’s Galt House

by Cecile Mear, Conservator of Works on Paper

1/11/2024

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In my post of November 30, I promised to explain what it took to improve the appearance and the mechanical condition of Emil Klauprecht’s 1830s lithograph, Galt House.