Olive Kettering Library

The Antioch College Olive Kettering Library is located in Yellow Springs, Ohio. The Library is named in memory of the wife of the late Charles F. Kettering, Antioch trustee, inventor, and engineer, who developed the automobile self-starter and high octane gasoline.

The Olive Kettering Library is a member of OhioLINK, the Ohio Private Academic Libraries (OPAL) consortium, and the Library Council of the Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE).

The Library houses a collection of more than 325,000 volumes, including extensive files of bound periodicals, many of which date back to the nineteenth century. In addition, it offers information in microform (46,000+ pieces) and carries subscriptions to over 900 periodicals. A library of over 4,000 phonograph records is also available for circulation, as well as videotape and cd collection.  Antiochiana contains papers and publications significant to historians and researchers.

Library Hours

Spring Hours, 2008 :

Monday - Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.