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Alpha Delta Kappa Epsilon Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS-581
Abstract Alpha Delta Kappa, an honorary fraternal organization for women educators, was founded in 1947. The Ohio Epsilon Chapter was established in Dayton, Ohio, in 1957.The Epsilon Chapter holds monthly meetings and participates in several events. Since their founding, they have regularly hosted guest speakers and attended state conventions. This collection consists of thirteen scrapbooks documenting meetings and events held by the Ohio Epsilon Chapter and include photographs, programs, newspaper...
Dates: 1957-2012

Dayton: A Peace Process Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-411
Abstract

The Dayton Peace Process was an offshoot of the Dayton Peace Accords that brought an end to the fighting in the former Yugoslavia. The Peace Process worked to bring Miami Valley businesses in contact with clients in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and several other eastern European countries. Eventually Dayton: A Peace Process became the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. The first Peace Prize was awarded to President Bill Clinton.

Dates: 1994-2001

Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs Records

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Identifier: MS-187
Abstract

Records include annual reports, programs, meeting minutes, membership records, and scrapbooks containing clippings and photographs pertaining to the club's activities. Founded in 1907, the Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs is an amalgamation of Dayton area women's organizations and is engaged locally in charitable, educational and social activities.

Dates: 1907-2007

Dayton Liederkranz-Turner Collection (MS-480)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-480
Abstract

The Dayton Liederkranz-Turner Collection documents the experience of German-Americans for over one hundred years going back to 1890 through 2007. The evolution of the organization reflects both local and national changes. The activities and goals of the Dayton Chapter, as well as their involvement with other chapters, is documented. The collection includes organization histories, meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, membership records, publications, and programs.

Dates: 1880-2014

William Hobart Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-444
Abstract The William Hobart Papers document the evolution of a company from its beginnings as a small family-owned business based out of Troy, Ohio, into a substantial national foodservice and food retail industry. The collection covers important landmarks such as acquisitions, documents the Hobart brothers family life, the Hobart Institute of Technology, and Troy community development directly related to the Hobart’s contributions. The collection includes personal Hobart family papers, company...
Dates: 1880-2010; Majority of material found within 1960-2010

Richard Hoener Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-361
Abstract

This collection consists of personal correspondence, publications and photographs related to Richard Hoener's work at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The collection also contains publications related to aviation and memorabilia that he collected over the years.

Dates: 1920-1999; Majority of material found within 1940-1960

Ivonette Wright Miller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-216
Abstract Ivonette Wright Miller was a niece of Wilbur and Orville Wright, the daughter of the Wright Brothers older brother, Lorin Wright. The collection consists of materials about Orville and Wilbur Wright, the Wright Family, and early aviation collected by Ivonette. The collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, journal articles, photographs, photograph albums, and memorabilia. Many of the photographs are original prints of pioneer aviators, Wright Family members, and friends. Other...
Dates: 1803-2007

Dr. Hans von Ohain Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-335
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1907-2003

St. Elizabeth Hospital Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-497
Abstract The St. Elizabeth Hospital Records document the growth and expansion of the Franciscan Health Network in Dayton. The hospital was established in 1878 and founded as Dayton's first community hospital by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor. Expansion and construction began in 1882 and continued throughout the hospital's existence. The collection includes photographs and negatives documenting this development overtime. The Nursing School was established at St. Elizabeth Hospital in 1929 and...
Dates: 1878-2000; Majority of material found within 1940-2000

Woodhull-Patterson Family Papers

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Identifier: MS-379
Abstract

The Woodhull-Patterson Family papers consist primarily of genealogical information and photographs pertaining to the Woodhull and Patterson families. There are also materials related to the history of Dayton and the surrounding area.

Dates: 1872-2003

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Photographs 11
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Publications (documents) 5
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 4
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Programs (documents) 3
Aeronautics -- United States -- History 2
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Memorabilia 2
Minutes (administrative records) 2
Newsletters 2
Newspaper clippings 2
Scrapbooks 2
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 2
Advertisements 1
Aeronautics -- History -- 20th century 1
Aeronautics -- Research 1
Aeronautics, Military 1
Air Force Officers 1
Aircraft gas-turbines -- History 1
Airplanes 1
Airplanes -- Flight testing 1
Airplanes -- History 1
Airplanes -- Jet propulsion 1
Annual reports 1
Aviators 1
Balkan Peninsula 1
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
Books 1
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia and Herzegovina : Federation) 1
Brochures 1
Budgets 1
Catholic hospitals 1
Certificates 1
Choral Societies -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
Civic leaders -- Ohio -- Troy 1
Concerts -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
Croatia 1
Dayton Literary Peace Prize 1
Dayton Peace Accords (1995) 1
Diaries 1
Diplomas 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Education -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
Electric automobiles 1
Electrical apparatus and appliances 1
Floods -- Ohio 1
Food service -- United States -- Equipment and supplies 1
Genealogies (histories) 1
German Americans -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Music 1
Gymnastics -- Societies, etc. 1
Heinkel He 178 1
Heinkel He S3B (Turbojet) 1
Hospitals -- United States 1
Jet propulsion 1
Legal documents 1
Middletown (Ohio) 1
Minutes (Records) 1
Negatives (photographs) 1
Nursing schools 1
Nursing students 1
Pamphlets 1
Passports 1
Physical education and training -- Societies, etc. 1
Poetry 1
Posters 1
Prohibition 1
School yearbooks -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
Technology -- Documentation 1
Temperance 1
Travel documents 1
Troy (Ohio ) -- History 1
Troy (Ohio) -- Industries 1
Welding equipment industry -- United States -- History 1
Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans 1
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German 3
French 2
Bosnian 1
Croatian 1
 
Names
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 2
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 2
Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.) 1
Alpha Delta Kappa. Ohio Epsilon Chapter (Dayton, Ohio) 1
American Turnerbund 1
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American Turners (Organization) 1
Beckett, Thomas 1
Burchard, Emilie, Sister 1
Clinton, Bill 1946 - 1
Crane family 1
Dayton Council on World Affairs 1
Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Dayton Fixture Company 1
Dayton Liederkranz-Turner 1
DeReamer-Surgener, Patricia Shardelow 1
Delscamp family 1
Delscamp, Jeanette 1
Elizabeth, of Hungary, Saint, 1207-1231 1
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development 1
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1
Friday Afternoon Club (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Hahne, John F., Father 1
Hitchner, Bruce 1
Hobart Brothers Company 1
Hobart Corporation 1
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology 1
Hobart Manufacturing Company (Troy, Ohio) 1
Hobart family 1
Hobart, Charles Clarence 1
Hobart, Julia 1
Hobart, William H., Jr., 1924-2018 1
Hoener, Richard F., 1918-2007 1
Holbrooke, Richard C., 1941-2010 1
Longstreth family 1
Mead family 1
Miami Valley Marketing Group, Inc. 1
Miller, Harold, 1896-1991 1
Miller, Ivonette Wright, 1896-1995 1
North American Gymnastic Union 1
North American Singer Association 1
Ohain, Hans von, 1911-1998 1
Olt Brothers Brewery 1
Olt, Fred, 1874-1958 1
Olt, Laura 1
Olt’s Brewery 1
Patterson family 1
Patterson, Jefferson, 1801-1863 1
Patterson, John Henry, 1844-1922 1
Peters, Lou 1
Schantz, Adam 1
Shardelow family 1
St. Elizabeth Medical Center 1
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish (Toronto, Ont.) 1
Steele High School (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Stout family 1
Turner Women’s Auxiliary 1
Turner, Michael, 1960- 1
Vaughn, Bill 1
Verity family 1
Verity, Calvin William, 1917-2007 1
Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996 1
Woodhull family 1
Woodhull, Jean Verity 1
World Bank 1
Wright Company 1
Wright Flying School 1
Wright family 1
Young, Dwight E., 1884-1967 (Deak) 1
Young, Margaret Shardelow, 1895-1987 1
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