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Belmont Bison High School Alumni Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-448
Abstract

This collection contains materials assembled by the Belmont Bison (High School) Alumni Association, Dayton, Ohio, covering the history of the school, focusing primarily on student and alumni activities. The majority of the collection is comprised of photographs and slides, but also includes newsletters and newspaper articles along with award plaques and miscellaneous memorabilia.

Dates: 1956-2006

Congressman Edward G. Breen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-409
Abstract This collection contains the papers of Edward G. Breen, a Dayton, Ohio native and Democratic Congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives for the third district of Ohio from 1949-1951. Before being elected to Congress, Breen served in the Air Force during World War II, he then served as mayor for the city of Dayton upon his return home from war. After serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, Breen was elected to the Board of Commissioners for Montgomery County. Three scrapbooks of...
Dates: 1908-2013; Majority of material found within 1940-1950

Shirley Russell Coen Fairview High School Class of 1945 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-527
Abstract

The collection consists of scrapbooks, school newspapers, and materials related to the graduating class of 1945 from Fairview High School in Dayton, Ohio. Fairview High School was built in 1929 and later became a middle school and elementary school before it was eventually demolished in 2010. The Collection also includes information on class reunions.

Dates: 1943-2016

Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer Association Records

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Identifier: MS-183
Abstract The Dayton Philharmonic Women's Association (DPWA), later known as the Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer Association (DPVA), was formed in 1951 with the purpose of supporting the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra in promotion, education, and fundraising. In 1996, the name changed to the Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer Association when men were admitted. This collection contains records dating back to the creation of the DPWA. Included are board and committee minutes, revisions of the DPWA constitution...
Dates: 1944 - 2015

Dayton Women's Health Center Records

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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

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)

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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

Garden Club of Dayton Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-288
Abstract

Katharine Houk Talbott founded the Garden Club of Dayton in 1922. The Club's goal is to promote and encourage the beautification of not only their privately owned gardens, but also the gardens and environment of Oakwood, Ohio and the surrounding Dayton area. This collection contains scrapbooks, photographs, publications, as well as information on community projects, and an administrative/organizational series.

Dates: 1903-2011

William Hobart Papers

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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

Inland Children's Chorus Collection

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Identifier: MS-432
Abstract

The Inland Children’s Chorus was sponsored by the Inland Manufacturing Division of the General Motors Corporation from 1936-1970 and open to children (ages 8-16) of Inland employees. The Chorus was a unique contribution by American industry to young people, the community, and the performing arts. The collection includes programs from their concerts, photographs, books, newspaper and periodical clippings, certificates, and memorabilia all donated by former members of the Chorus.

Dates: 1936-2017; Majority of material found within 1936-1970

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Dayton (Ohio) -- Public schools -- Alumni and alumnae 2
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Abortion -- Government policy -- Citizen participation 1
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Greene County (Ohio) -- History 1
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Montgomery County (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 1
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Troy (Ohio ) -- History 1
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Welding equipment industry -- United States -- History 1
Women's health services -- Ohio -- Dayton 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Paris 1
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Belmont Bison Alumni Association (Ohio) 1
Belmont High School (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Biltmore Hotel (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Breen family 1
Breen, Edward G., 1908-1991 1
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Breen, Mary Louise 1
Charles F. Kettering Foundation 1
Clouse, Donald 1
Coen, Shirley Russell 1
Dayton (Ohio). Office of the Mayor 1
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 1
Dayton Philharmonic Chorus 1
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 1
Dayton Philharmonic Women's Association 1
Dayton Reliable Tool & Manufacturing Company 1
Dayton Women’s Health Center 1
Deeds, E.A. (Edward Andrew), 1874-1960 1
Enix, David 1
Fairview High School (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Focke, Constance 1
Fraze family 1
Fraze, Ermal C., 1913-1989 1
Frigidaire Corporation 1
Garden Club of Dayton (Ohio) 1
Geiger, Joseph 1
General Motors Corporation 1
General Motors Corporation. Inland Manufacturing Division 1
Griesinger, Jan 1
Heindal, Laurie 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
Inland Children's Chorus 1
Kettering family 1
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958 1
Kettering, Eugene W. (Eugene Williams), 1908-1969 1
Kettering, Virginia W., 1907-1969 1
Longnecker, Donald 1
Longnecker, Theresa Folger 1
Marshall, Fred F., 1891-1974 1
Miami Valley Literacy Council 1
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (Beavercreek, Ohio) 1
Project COPE 1
Rudd, Jan 1
Slipstream Publications 1
Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966 1
United States. Congress (81st : 1949-1951) 1
United States. Congress 1
Weiffenbach family 1
Westbrock, Richard 1
Winters National Bank (Dayton, Ohio) 1
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