Literary Club
The Literary Club, founded in 1849, is a prestigious organization in Cincinnati, Ohio that has played a significant role in promoting culture and education in the region. With a history deeply rooted in the city's rich heritage, this exclusive club has maintained a membership of no more than one hundred distinguished men at any given time.
Renowned for its intellectual pursuits, The Literary Club has attracted prominent Cincinnati residents, including notable figures such as Rutherford B. Hayes and William Howard Taft. Members engage in thought-provoking discussions by presenting papers at club meetings, while also having the privilege of hosting esteemed guest speakers like Ralph Waldo Emerson, Booker T. Washington, Mark Twain, and Robert Frost. As the oldest literary club in the United States, The Literary Club stands as a testament to Cincinnati's historical significance as a hub of culture and learning.
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