Digital Exhibits

Discover selected digitized collections of Hudson Library materials.

Our digital content is hosted in partnership with Ohio Memory and Summit Memory, collaborative digital library programs at the state and county levels.

Historic Hudson Images

Summit Memory

Collection of the most-requested images in the archives’ collections

Whedon-Farwell house. Caption on front reads: "One of the Oldest Houses, Hudson, Ohio."

Houses of Hudson

Summit Memory

Photographs and research for more than 500 homes in the downtown Hudson corridor.

Front page of The Hudson Citizen newspaper, Thursday, January 7, 1915

1910-1920 Digitized Hudson Newspapers

Ohio Memory

Keyword-searchable community news of Hudson, Ohio, and the surrounding communities of northern Summit County.

Four letters written by abolitionist John Brown to his father Owen Brown in Hudson, Ohio. All four letters were written from the Kansas Territory and deal with how Ohioans dealt with the volatile situation in “Bleeding Kansas.”

Assembly line in the Terex plant in Hudson, Ohio

Terex Collection

Ohio Memory

The Terex and Euclid Divisions of the General Motors Corporation Hudson Plant manufactured scrapers, pans, dozers, crawlers, loaders, and other earth-moving equipment. Digitized materials include photographs, printed materials, and objects from the library’s Terex Collection.

Virtual Walking Tours

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History comes alive with the library’s virtual walking tours of historic Hudson. Each self-guided tour incorporates the carefully researched content from the library’s popular in-person walking tours enhanced with a rich multimedia experience including digitized historic photographs and documents sourced from original material from the library’s archives.