Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection focuses on the political career and life of Charles Horn, as well as containing many useful documents pertaining to the history and political environment of the cities of Kettering and Dayton. Finally, as Horn was very interested in bringing Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s technological research to broader, civilian purposes in Ohio, many of the documents in this collection pertain to Wright-Patterson technology and research and even more generally, technological...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection documents Paul Katz's long career as a musician, composer, teacher, and conductor. Katz founded the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO) in 1933, serving as its Musical Director until he retired in 1975. Papers in this collection include personal correspondence, a complete set of Dayton Philharmonic concert programs for 1933-1975, conductor scores, photographs, clippings, speeches, and articles by Katz. Also included are audiocassette recordings and transcripts for an interview...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection documents Paul Katz's long career as a musician, composer, teacher, and conductor. Katz founded the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO) in 1933, serving as its Musical Director until he retired in 1975. Papers in this collection include personal correspondence, a complete set of Dayton Philharmonic concert programs for 1933-1975, conductor scores, photographs, clippings, speeches, and articles by Katz. Also included are audiocassette recordings and transcripts for an interview...