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Dayton Women's Health Center Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-479
Abstract Established in Kettering, Ohio, in September 1973, the Dayton Women's Health Center provided a variety of women's reproductive health services, including pregnancy tests, contraceptives, and abortions. This collection consists of the DWHC's administrative records, legal records, newspaper clippings, photographs, audiovisual materials, and memorabilia. Also included are materials on the abortion debate, such as pro-choice and pro-life brochures, pamphlets, newsletters, and other literature;...
Dates: 1972-1997

Dayton YMCA Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-275
Abstract

The Dayton YMCA Collection contains items pertaining to the history the Dayton area YMCAs. Administrative papers, newspaper clippings, and photographs constitute the bulk of the collection.

Dates: 1878 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1980

Delco Light Frigidaire Convention Badge with Ribbon

 Collection
Identifier: SC-308
Content Description

This collection contains a single metal badge with red ribbon. The badge is inscribed with the words “Delco Light Frigidaire Convention, 1927.” The ribbon was owned by H. H. McLellan, who sold Delco Light plants in Nebraska. He received the ribbon when he attended the convention in Dayton.

Dates: 1927

Delphinium Garden Club of Dayton Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-463
Abstract

The collection includes minutes, reports, notes, program information, newspaper clippings, and photographs from the Delphinium Garden Club of Dayton, Ohio. These items were collected by members of the Delphinium Garden Club of Dayton and document the organizations history, activity, and community involvement from its creation in 1931 until 2012. The club is still active in the community today.

Dates: 1931-2012

Dr. Richard A. DeWall Papers (MS-584)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-584
Abstract

The Dr. Richard A. DeWall Papers contain material from Dr. DeWall’s lengthy career. Within the collection there are copies of publications, patent documentation, and presentation slides created by Dr. DeWall. The material mostly relates to Dr. DeWall’s invention of the bubble oxygenator. However, there are some materials from his efforts to create a medical school at Wright State University.

Dates: 1948-2016; Majority of material found within 1955-1989

Seymour Dunham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-294
Abstract

The Seymour Dunham Collection contains personal correspondence of Mr. Dunham, information on aviation organizations to which he belonged, aircraft and missile research, work-related research from his time at Wright-Patterson AFB, and an extensive collection of articles, newspaper clippings and photographs concerning the Wright Brothers and other aspects of aviation history.

Dates: 1889-1993

Engineers' Club of Dayton Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-420
Abstract

The purpose of the Engineers' Club of Dayton is to advance the field of engineering through furnishing facilities for the educational and professional improvement of its members. Requirements for membership include working in the field of engineering or other work related to engineering, science, technology, and allied arts. The records include meeting minutes, membership files, financial records, publications, correspondence, photographs, film, and reports.

Dates: 1914-2011

Jim Fain Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-468
Abstract

The Jim Fain Collection consists of materials related to the illustrious career of Jim Fain, a nationally recognized newspaper editor and columnist. The collection includes biographical material, speeches, news articles, correspondence and photographs.

Dates: 1929-2009

Ermal C. Fraze, Dayton Reliable Tool Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-447
Abstract

Ermal C. Fraze was the owner of Dayton Reliable Tool Company and the inventor of the early versions of Pull-Tabs and Pop-Tops. This collection includes newspaper clippings, magazine articles, scrapbooks, correspondences, photographs and personal items. Most of the collection pertains to the Dayton Reliable Tool Company. A few items deal with the Fraze Pavilion, a 4300-seat outdoor amphitheater in Kettering, Ohio, named after Ermal C. Fraze.

Dates: 1949-2006

Fred F. Marshall Papers (MS-53)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-53
Abstract The Fred F. Marshall Papers reflect Marshall's career as an engineer, aviation journalist, photographer, environmentalist, and local historian. Marshall was attached to the Signal Corps in World War I; he then returned to Dayton to work at McCook Field where he was editor of the aviation journal, Slipstream. Retiring in 1955 after working for several engineering and aircraft firms, Marshall devoted his time to writing articles dealing with the history of the Yellow Springs, Clifton, and...
Dates: 1912-1976

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Dayton (Ohio) -- History 131
Photographs 80
Correspondence 68
Scrapbooks 31
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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 23
Negatives (photographs) 17
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 15
Financial records 15
Newsletters 11
Electronic records (digital records) 10
Annual reports 9
Newspaper clippings 9
Audiocassettes 8
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 8
Brochures 8
Postcards 8
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 8
Aeronautics -- History 7
Books 7
Business records 7
Clippings (information artifacts) 7
Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 7
Slides (photographs) 7
Electric industry workers -- Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
Minutes (Records) 6
Pamphlets 6
Aeronautics -- United States -- History 5
Compact discs 5
Diaries 5
Ledgers (account books) 5
Memorabilia 5
Montgomery County (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 5
Photographers -- Ohio -- Dayton 5
Publications (documents) 5
Reports 5
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Videocassettes 5
Audiotapes 4
Black-and-white photographs 4
Budgets 4
Collective labor agreements 4
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- Pictorial works 4
Dayton (Ohio) -- Pictorial works 4
Lantern slides 4
Letters (correspondence) 4
Oral histories 4
Performing arts -- Ohio -- Dayton 4
Photographers 4
Speeches 4
Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 4
Airplanes -- History 3
Architectural drawings (visual works) 3
Architecture -- Ohio -- Dayton 3
Burial records -- Ohio -- Dayton 3
Contracts 3
DVDs 3
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century 3
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 3
Dayton (Ohio) -- Social life and customs 3
Engineer 3
Gardens -- Ohio -- Dayton 3
Genealogies (histories) 3
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Montgomery County (Ohio) 3
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Aeronautics, Military 2
Agendas (administrative records) 2
Airplanes 2
Architects 2
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives 2
Awards 2
Baptists 2
Black-and-white negatives 2
Busing for school integration -- Ohio -- Dayton 2
Cincinnati (Ohio) 2
City planning -- Ohio -- Dayton 2
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Color photographs 2
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Dayton (Ohio) -- Public schools -- Alumni and alumnae 2
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Language
German 7
French 6
Dutch; Flemish 2
Bosnian 1
Chinese 1
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Names
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 15
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 12
Dayton journal herald 6
Dayton daily news 5
National Cash Register Company 5
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General Motors Corporation. Frigidaire Division 4
Brown, Katharine Kennedy 3
Dayton Council on World Affairs 3
General Motors Corporation. Delco Products Division 3
Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 3
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers. Local 755 (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958 3
Patterson family 3
Patterson, Jefferson, 1801-1863 3
Patterson, John Henry, 1844-1922 3
Reece, Jane, 1868-1961 3
United States. Air Force 3
Wright State University 3
Wright family 3
Wright, Milton, 1828-1917 3
Association of Junior Leagues International 2
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 2
Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 2
Dayton (Ohio). Fire Department 2
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 2
Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs 2
Deeds, E.A. (Edward Andrew), 1874-1960 2
Delco-Light Company 2
Elsner, Robert N., 1906-1983 2
Engineers' Club of Dayton 2
Frigidaire Corporation 2
Fullerton, Richard D., 1915-1990 2
Fyr-Fyter Company 2
General Motors Corporation. Inland Manufacturing Division 2
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 2
Iddings, Andrew S., 1880-1974 2
International Union of Electrical Workers. District Council 7 2
International Union of Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers. Local 768 (Dayton, Ohio) 2
Johnston family 2
Junior League of Dayton, Ohio 2
Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 2
Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 2
Lahm, Frank Purdy, 1877-1963 2
League of Women Voters of the Greater Dayton Area 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Markle, Herbert Van, 1948- 2
Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 2
Miller, Ivonette Wright, 1896-1995 2
Ohio Baptist Convention 2
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 2
Patterson, Julia Johnston, 1811-1897 2
Patterson, Edith McClure, 1881-1962 2
Patterson, Robert, 1753-1827 2
Republican Party (Ohio) 2
South Park Improvement Council 2
Steinhilber, Wesley M., 1917-2007 2
The Dayton Foundation 2
Wright Company 2
Wright Flying School 2
Wright, Lorin, 1862-1939 2
Wright, Reuchlin, 1861-1920 2
A Special Wish Foundation 1
AFL-CIO 1
Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991 1
Abel, Joseph F., 1839-1911 1
Abel, D. Herbert, 1903-1969 1
Abel, Joseph J. 1
Abel, M. Josephine 1
Adams, Wade 1
Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.) 1
Air Force Association 1
Air Force Association. Wright Memorial Chapter 212 1
Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.) 1
Air Force Materials Laboratory (U.S.) 1
Allen, James, 1849-1933 1
Alpha Delta Kappa. Kappa Chapter (Ohio) 1
Alpha Delta Kappa. Ohio Epsilon Chapter (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Altrusa Club of Dayton 1
Altrusa International 1
American Baptist Churches of Ohio 1
American Business Women’s Association 1
American Business Women’s Association. Bur Oak Chapter 1
American Cemetery Association 1
American Chemical Society 1
American Chemical Society. Central Region 1
American Chemical Society. Dayton Section 1
American Chemical Society. Symposium 1
American Envelope Company 1
American Junior Red Cross 1
American Machine and Foundry Company 1
American Red Cross 1
American Red Cross. Dayton Area Chapter 1
American Turnerbund 1
American Turners (Organization) 1
Anderson, James, 1813-1877 1
Area Progress Council (Miami River Valley) 1
Armored Force Replacement Training Center (Fort Knox, Ky.) 1
Arnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950 1
Association of American Cemetery Superintendents 1
Austin American-Statesmen 1
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