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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

Air Vice-Marshall Ron Dick Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-494
Abstract The Air Vice-Marshal Ron Dick Collection follows the life and career of Air Vice-Marshal Ronald Dick. He served in the Royal Air Force, which included two appointments to the British Embassy in Washington, D.C., first as Air Attaché and then as Defense Attaché. During and after his military career, he was a prolific writer and lecturer on the history of aviation and took any opportunity he could to fly. The materials in this collection include material concerning his military career,...
Dates: 1938-2008

Harvey Dressler Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-473
Abstract

Harvey Dressler was a civil engineer in the Dayton area owning the firm of Cellarius and Dressler Engineering. The Harvey Dressler Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, maps, books, and other documents related to Harvey Dressler, his wife Florence Bremberger Dressler, and daughter Mary Dressler Stansell.

Dates: 1896-1966

DURIRON Corporation Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-251
Abstract The DURIRON Corporation was founded in 1912 by Dayton foundry man, Pierce D. Schenk, and two associates, J. Richman Pitman, a DuPont explosives production engineer, and William F. Hall, a New York Financier. The company derives its name from a high silicon cast iron alloy, DURIRON, which rapidly became an industry standard for handling extremely corrosive materials. Their records consist of administrative records, sales records, manuals, newsletters, photographs, negatives, and...
Dates: 1912-1996

Early Aviation Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-454
Abstract

Photographs in the scrapbook highlight a number of aviation events between 1925 and 1931, including the crash of the airship Shenandoah and the National Air Races in Cleveland of 1929 and, especially, 1931. The photographs were taken by George Chapley, of Warren, Ohio. The collection also includes 2 photographs of Chapley himself.

Dates: circa 1925-1931, 1984; 1984

Oscar Edelman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-144
Abstract

Edelman was a long-time, active member of the Socialist Party in Dayton, Ohio and for a period, served as business manager for the local Socialist newspaper, Miami Valley Socialist. His papers include correspondence, clippings, political literature, Socialist campaign materials, working papers, a minute book of the Young Socialist League in Dayton (1915), scattered copies of Miami Valley Socialist, and a collection of state and national Socialist Party literature.

Dates: 1910-1987

Philip Eid Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-224
Abstract

Collection consists of early photographs of Dayton-area flying fields. Included are photographs of McCook Field taken between 1918 and 1927, Wright Field between 1918-1931, Patterson Field for the period 1940-1967, and Fairfield Air Depot Reservation from 1923-1940.

Dates: 1918-1967

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

Explorer Post 72 Records (MS-639)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-639
Abstract

Explorer Post 72 was chartered in November 1958 by the First Presbyterian Church in Fairborn, Ohio, and was active until 2002. From 1971 onward, the group was coed, and members engaged in a variety of camping trips, outdoor activities, sports, and social gatherings. Records include administrative and financial records, files on trips and other activities, newspaper clippings, photographs and slides, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1958-2002

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Photographs 235
Correspondence 119
Dayton (Ohio) -- History 76
Scrapbooks 66
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 46
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Newspapers 43
Minutes (administrative records) 39
Negatives (photographs) 26
Newsletters 24
Clippings (information artifacts) 20
Slides (photographs) 19
Books 18
Electronic records (digital records) 18
Financial records 18
Newspaper clippings 18
Aeronautics -- History 17
Sound recordings 16
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 16
Black-and-white photographs 14
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 14
Audiocassettes 13
Brochures 12
Postcards 12
Annual reports 11
Memorabilia 11
Business records 10
Programs (documents) 10
Publications (documents) 10
Video recordings (physical artifacts) 10
Aeronautics -- History -- 20th century 9
Audiotapes 9
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 9
Drawings (visual works) 9
Maps 9
Reports 9
Videocassettes 9
Dayton (Ohio) -- Pictorial works 8
Diaries 8
Pamphlets 8
Photographs -- 20th century 8
Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 8
Air pilots 7
Airplanes 7
Awards 7
Letters (correspondence) 7
Magazines (periodicals) 7
Posters 7
Color photographs 6
Compact discs 6
Film (material by form) 6
Genealogies (histories) 6
Ledgers (account books) 6
Minutes (Records) 6
Performing arts -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
Speeches 6
VHS 6
Yellow Springs (Ohio) 6
Aeronautics -- Ohio -- Dayton -- History 5
Airplanes -- Photographs 5
Dayton (Ohio) -- Church history 5
Engineer 5
Glass plate negatives 5
Handbooks and manuals 5
Industries -- Ohio -- Dayton -- History 5
Lantern slides 5
Montgomery County (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 5
Photograph albums 5
Photographers 5
Photographers -- Ohio -- Dayton 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 5
Aeronautics 4
Akron (Ohio) -- History 4
DVDs 4
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 4
Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 4
Microfilms 4
Ohio -- Politics and government 4
Periodicals 4
Sermons 4
Videotapes 4
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations 4
Yearbooks 4
Yellow Springs (Ohio) -- History 4
Advertisements 3
Aeronautics -- Research 3
Aeronautics -- United States -- History 3
Aeronautics, Military 3
Aircraft industry -- United States -- History 3
Airplane racing 3
Airplanes -- History 3
Airships -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
Architecture -- Ohio -- Dayton 3
Articles 3
Audiovisual materials 3
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Ohio) -- History 3
Baptismal records 3
Certificates 3
Charities 3
Church bulletins 3
Church records and registers -- Ohio 3
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Language
English 269
French 26
German 25
Spanish; Castilian 9
Italian 7
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Names
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 13
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 12
United States. Air Force 7
Brown, Katharine Kennedy 6
Antioch College 5
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Dayton journal herald 5
Wright family 5
Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 4
Dayton daily news 4
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958 4
Reece, Jane, 1868-1961 4
Schwarz, Hermene, 1902-1986 4
Schwarz, Josephine, 1908-2004 4
Wright State University 4
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 3
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 3
Dayton (Ohio). Fire Department 3
Dayton Art Institute 3
Dayton Ballet 3
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 3
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 3
Frigidaire Corporation 3
General Motors Corporation. Frigidaire Division 3
General Motors Corporation. Inland Manufacturing Division 3
Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 3
Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 3
Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 3
National Cash Register Company 3
Ohio State University 3
Republican Party (Ohio) 3
Wright, Lorin, 1862-1939 3
Wright, Milton, 1828-1917 3
Aero Club of America 2
Association of Junior Leagues International 2
Aull, Marie, 1897-2002 2
Bilek, Victor H., 1918- 2
Cones, Nancy Ford, 1869-1962 2
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation 2
Dayton Council on World Affairs 2
Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs 2
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company 2
Deeds, E.A. (Edward Andrew), 1874-1960 2
Engineers' Club of Dayton 2
Five Rivers MetroParks 2
Friday Afternoon Club (Dayton, Ohio) 2
Fullerton, Richard D., 1915-1990 2
Fyr-Fyter Company 2
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 2
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation 2
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 2
Henle, Fritz, 1909-1952 2
Iddings, Andrew S., 1880-1974 2
International Union of Electrical Workers. District Council 7 2
Junior League of Dayton, Ohio 2
Katz, Paul, 1907-1989 2
Markle, Herbert Van, 1948- 2
Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 2
Miami Conservancy District (Ohio) 2
Miller (Family : Montgomery County, Ohio) 2
Miller, Ivonette Wright, 1896-1995 2
National Air Races of Cleveland 2
Ohio Federation of Republican Women 2
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 2
Otterbein College 2
Patterson family 2
Patterson, Jefferson, 1801-1863 2
Patterson, John Henry, 1844-1922 2
Pelzl, Corinne Odiorne 2
Project Apollo (U.S.) 2
Project Gemini (U.S.) 2
Santos-Dumont, Alberto, 1873-1932 2
Schwarz School of Dance 2
Smith family 2
Temple Israel (Dayton, Ohio) 2
United States. Army 2
United States. Army. Air Service 2
United States. Congress 2
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2
United States. Navy 2
University of Dayton 2
Wallace family 2
Wallace, Donald Kiblinger, 1937- 2
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton, Ohio) 2
Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996 2
Wright Flying School 2
Wright State University. Special Collections & Archives 2
Wright, Reuchlin, 1861-1920 2
A Special Wish Foundation 1
AFL-CIO 1
Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991 1
Advance Aircraft Company 1
Aeronautical Products Corporation 1
Aerospace Medical Association 1
Aerospace Medical Association. Aerospace Nursing Section 1
Aerospace Medical Association. Flight Nurse Section 1
Aerospace Nursing Society 1
Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.) 1
Agar family 1
Air Force Association 1
Air Force Association. Wright Memorial Chapter 212 1
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