The Special Collections Division promotes and develops Ohio’s special collection services, focusing on document, manuscript, photograph, and oral history collections related to local history, genealogy, and unique subjects.

Action Council

Martha Ballinger, Coordinator (2025)
Dayton Metro Library
937-463-2665
mballinger@daytonmetrolibrary.org

Chad Statler, Assistant Coordinator (2025)
Westlake-Porter Public Library
Work: 440-871-2600
chad.statler@westlakelibrary.org

Randolph Bergdorf, Secretary (2025)
Peninsula Library
Work: 330-657-2665
rbergdorf@peninsulalibrary.org

Adam Wanter, Past Coordinator (2025)
MidPointe Library System
Work: 513-705-8512
awanter@midpointelibrary.org

Randy Brown (2026)
Cleveland Hts. University Public Library
Work: 216-932-3600 x 1248
rbrown@heightslibrary.org

Eugene Rutigliano (2025)
Columbus Metropolitan Library
Work: 614-849-1240
erutigliano@columbuslibrary.org

Khantal Tigner (2026)
Akron-Summit County Public Library
Work: 330-643-4660
ktigner@akronlibrary.org

Amy Young (2025)
Reed Memorial Library
Work: 330-296-2827
aeyoung@reedlibrary.org

Board Liaison: Monica Baughman
PDC Liaison: Amy Young
Staff Liaison: Jeanine D’Andrea