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Dr. Hans von Ohain Papers
Dr. Hans von Ohain was the co-inventor of the first successful jet engine. After World War II, he moved to Dayton, Ohio where he was a research scientist at the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. His papers contain patents, correspondence, speeches, technical reports, scientific articles, awards, and photographs. Some documents are in German and French, but the majority of the collection is in English.
James Parrish Inland Collection (MS-696)
Dr. Sidney Peerless Photograph Collection
The collection contains 574 photographs that were collected by Dr. Sidney Peerless. The collection contains photographs from five different photographers; Nancy Ford Cones, Cecil Carey, Richard Tepe, Fritz Henle, and US Navy and Air Force photographs of aircraft.
Permanent Building and Savings Association Records
The records consist of 18 volumes of business and financial records from the Permanent Building and Saving Association in Dayton, Ohio, spanning the years 1874-1943.
Philippus United Church of Christ Records (MFM-62)
The records for this Cincinnati area church consist of five volumes of church documents which were written in German until 1922. Included are records of baptisms, marriages, and funerals.
Col. Wayne C. Pittman, Jr. Aviation Collection
This collection of over 4,000 aviation postcards was collected and organized by Colonel Wayne Pittman. It contains postcards of commercial and military aircraft, along with airport buildings and locations from around the world.
Harold Sandler Papers
Josephine Schwarz Papers
James R. Shock Airship Collection
Frank Somers Papers
Frank Somers served as the mayor of Dayton, Ohio from 1962-1965. Before and after his political career, he and his wife were involved in Dayton civic affairs. The papers of Frank Somers cover the political life of Frank Somers approximately from the years 1958 to 1966 as well as family information and world travels.