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Adelaide Patricia O'Brien Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-170
Abstract

A native of Sharonville, Ohio, Patricia O'Brien was a successful singer and actress in New York City during the early part of this century. She returned to Dayton in 1917 and became manager of the Dayton Symphony Association. She also worked as a promoter of local theatrical events. Her papers include correspondence, photographs, diaries, and miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1913-1980

Ohio Federation of Republican Women Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-549
Abstract

The Ohio Federation of Republican Women (OFRW), founded in 1929, is the smaller, state representation of the larger National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW). Today OFRW is a volunteer based organization which seeks to support and cultivate Republican women of all ages in the state of Ohio. This collection contains the organization’s meeting minutes, member lists, correspondence, reports, fundraising materials, programs, photographs, awards, newsletters, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1931-2014; Majority of material found within Bulk 1990-2009

Oregon Historic District Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-498
Abstract

The Oregon Historic District Society was formed in 1973. The constitution for the society reads, in part, "To create a sense of community; to help make neighborhood life secure and comfortable; to establish an atmosphere in which to live, work and recreate ourselves." This collection contains administrative paperwork, photograph slides, compact discs, DVDs, newspaper articles, tour pamphlets, maps, licenses, permits, zoning issues, parking issues and neighborhood rehabilitation plans.

Dates: 1921-2014; Majority of material found within 1970-2014

Price Brothers Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-298
Abstract

The Price Brothers Company Records documents the history of the Price Brothers Company, products produced by the company and its major components, and construction projects the company completed around the United States and abroad, including China and Libya.

Dates: 1877-2006; Majority of material found within 1940-1970

Riesinger Funeral Home Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-75
Abstract

Records of a prominent Dayton, Ohio funeral home which serviced many from the Hungarian and other ethnic groups of the early 20th century. Funeral record and ledger books give a daily account of funerals, and contain information and vital statistics about people buried by the Riesinger Funeral Home in Dayton, Ohio. Also included are financial record books for 1931-1956, and a few photographs.

Dates: 1902-1958; Majority of material found within 1902-1947

Josephine Schwarz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-218
Abstract The Josephine Schwarz Papers consist of a collection of the personal correspondence, photographs, writings, and memorabilia of Josephine and, to a lesser extent, the personal papers of her sister Hermene Schwarz. The collection encompasses a wide range of topics, including the Schwarz School of Dance, the Dayton Ballet, correspondence concerning dance and ballet-related issues, personal correspondence with family, friends, and students, her journals, diaries, and scrapbooks, ballet and...
Dates: 1876-2004

James R. Shock Airship Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-388
Abstract The James R. Shock Airship Collection documents the progression of airships from the early experimental prototypes of the late 19th century to the surveillance blimps used by the United States government today. The collection includes numerous photographs of military and civilian airships, blimps, and barrage balloons, along with detailed descriptions of the photographs. Included is Mr. Shock’s research for the airship books and articles he wrote over the years, magazine articles,...
Dates: 1908-2010; Majority of material found within 1994-1999

Frederick C. and Ruth P. Smith Papers

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Identifier: MS-558
Abstract This collection is comprised of papers, photographs, and awards concerning Frederick Coe Smith’s work at the Huffman Manufacturing Company as President and Chairman of the Board from 1951 until his retirement in 1976, as well as his work in leadership positions of local civic organizations until 2007. These other organizations include The Dayton Foundation, Sinclair Community College, Miami Valley Hospital, and the United Way. At The Dayton Foundation Frederick C. Smith worked on several of...
Dates: 1951-2007; Majority of material found within Bulk 1985-2000

Southwest Ohio School Nurses Association Records (FSC-44)

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-44
Abstract The Southwest Ohio School Nurses Association (SWOSNA) was founded in late 1967, with a primary purpose of developing strategies to obtain mandatory school health services and certification. It includes school nurses from southwestern Ohio, including Dayton, Springfield, Middletown, and Cincinnati. The organization’s goals include promoting health knowledge and advancing the quality of health services for school aged children in southwestern Ohio; fostering professional attitudes and adhering...
Dates: 1965-2015

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

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 3
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German 7
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Names
Brown, Katharine Kennedy 3
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 2
Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 2
Dayton daily news 2
Dayton journal herald 2
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Republican Party (Ohio) 2
United States. Air Force 2
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 2
Abbott, Lyndon E. 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
American Cemetery Association 1
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 1
American Turnerbund 1
American Turners (Organization) 1
Antioch College 1
Antioch Writers' Workshop 1
Arnold (Family : Ohio) 1
Association of American Cemetery Superintendents 1
Aull, John, 1866-1955 1
Aull, Marie, 1897-2002 1
Austin American-Statesmen 1
Bahret, William F. 1
Baker (Family : Ohio) 1
Baker Egg Case Company (Urbana, Ohio) 1
Baker and Son (Urbana, Ohio) 1
Baker, James K. 1
Baker, Mary Letitia Wallace, 1939-2011 1
Baker, Pearl 1
Beckett, Thomas 1
Belleville Store (Belleville, Ohio) 1
Benoist Aeroplane Co. 1
Benoist School of Aviation 1
Bilek, Victor H., 1918- 1
Blanchard, Juliet Stroh, 1902- 1
Blanchard, Werner J., 1900-1948 1
Blanke, Lovetta Ruth Dixon, 1919-2012 1
Blue Jacket, approximately 1752- 1
Boice, Martha Hibbert 1
Bookwalter, John W. 1
Brown, Squire L. (Squire Lee), 1941- 1
Brown, William Kennedy, Rev., 1834-1915 1
Burchard, Emilie, Sister 1
Burns Jackson Historical Society (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Carr, Alice G., 1887-1968 1
Cellarius and Dressler Engineering 1
Centerville-Washington Township Times (Centerville, Ohio) 1
Chrysler Corporation. Airtemp Division 1
Cline, John C., 1844-1922 1
Cline, Luther, 1882-1946 1
College of Wooster 1
Congressional Hunger Center 1
Craige (Family : Ohio) 1
Daughters of the American Revolution. Jonathan Dayton Chapter (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Dayton Area Alpha Phi Alumnae Assocation 1
Dayton Ballet 1
Dayton Civic Ballet 1
Dayton Council on World Affairs 1
Dayton Fixture Company 1
Dayton Liederkranz-Turner 1
Dayton Metropolitan Housing Authority 1
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 1
Dayton Philharmonic Women's Association 1
Dayton Symphony Association 1
Dayton Typographical Union. Local 57 1
Decker (Family : Ohio) 1
Dover family 1
Dressler, Florence Bremberger, 1890-1974 1
Dressler, Harvey, 1887-1926 1
Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 1
Elizabeth, of Hungary, Saint, 1207-1231 1
Elsner, Robert N., 1906-1983 1
Engineers' Club of Dayton 1
Enneking family 1
Experimental Aircraft Association 1
Explorers Club 1
Fain, Jim, 1920-2012 1
First Frontier, Inc. 1
Five Rivers MetroParks 1
Flexicore Systems Inc. 1
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1
Fossett, James Stephen, 1944-2007 1
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1
Fyr-Fyter Company 1
General Electric Company. Flight Propulsion Division 1
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 1
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation 1
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 1
Greater Springfield and Clark County Association (Ohio) 1
Green, Paul, 1894-1981 1
Greenview Garden Club 1
Groff, J. Robert 1
Hahne, John F., Father 1
Hall, Tony, 1942- 1
Harbour (Family : Ohio) 1
Herald Dispatch (Huntington, W. Va.) 1
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