The Hudson Library & Historical Society maintains the only comprehensive manuscript, genealogy, and artifact collection that documents Hudson, Ohio’s founding, history, and ongoing activities and functions.
One of the nation’s largest research collections on abolitionist John Brown and the Brown family.
Extensive manuscript holdings, newspapers, books, photographs, and artifacts documenting Hudson.
Vast collection of genealogy materials with an emphasis on sources for the Eastern U.S. and especially Ohio.
1850s
The Hudson Library & Historical Society was officially founded in 1910, but the roots of a library in Hudson can be traced back to the
Once belonging to Dr. Moses Thompson, the first physician in the Western Reserve.
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