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Edward A. Korn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-220
Abstract

This collection documents the aviation careers of early aviator Edward A. Korn and his brother Milton H. Korn. The bulk of the collection is comprised of aviation photographs. It also includes some of Korn's correspondence about his experiences in aviation and selected clippings and articles that were published about him and other early aviators. It also documents Korn's background in farming, including photographs, catalogs, and postcards related to farming and threshing machines.

Dates: 1908-1979

James Leffel and Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-150
Abstract

The James Leffel and Company Records consist of ledgers, journals, order books, inventories, cash and day books, payroll files, correspondence, photographs, publications, and scrapbooks of a late 19th and early 20th century Springfield, Ohio manufacturer of turbines, water wheels and engines.

Dates: 1867 - 1971

Neal V. Loving Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-282
Abstract

Neal Loving, recognized as one of the "African American Pioneers in Aviation", was a renowned airplane designer and an aerospace engineer at the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Dayton, Ohio. The collection contains papers, photographs, and blueprints of Loving's designs, including his WR-1 midget racer named "Loving's Love".

Dates: 1930-1998

Raoul Lufbery Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-502
Abstract

This collection contains documents from the World War I flying missions and the untimely death of Raoul Lufbery. The collection contains newspaper clippings, magazine articles, photographs and other prints.

Dates: 1917-1985

Thomas Macaulay Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-496
Abstract Wright State University Special Collections and Archive have partnered with the College of Liberal Arts Department of Art and Art History to document the history and development of art education at Wright State University. A key element in this project is to also collect the history of the department's wider relationship with the art community of Dayton and the Miami Valley. Thomas Macaulay, visual artist and WSU Professor Emeritus has exhibited his work throughout the Miami Valley, the...
Dates: 1961-2014; Majority of material found within 1970-1990

Marianna Nixon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-512
Abstract

Marianna McKnight Nixon was a lifelong Daytonian and descendant of several prominent families of the Dayton area, including the McKnights, Dovers, and Van Cleves. The collection is primarily comprised of photographs of Marianna’s life and family, as well as correspondence, genealogical information, and printed materials such as newspaper clippings, brochures, and periodicals.

Dates: 1799 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1880 - 1990

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

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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

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Alpha Delta Kappa. Ohio Epsilon Chapter (Dayton, Ohio) 1
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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
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, James K. 1
Baker, Mary Letitia Wallace, 1939-2011 1
Baker, Max 1
Beason, John C., 1914-2016 1
Bennett, Ron W. 1
Benoist Aeroplane Co. 1
Benoist School of Aviation 1
Bilek, Victor H., 1918- 1
Biltmore Hotel (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Blanchard, Juliet Stroh, 1902- 1
Blanchard, Werner J., 1900-1948 1
Blue Jacket, approximately 1752- 1
Bookwalter, John W. 1
Breen family 1
Breen, Edward G., 1908-1991 1
Breen, Mary Louise 1
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 1
Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 1
Brown, Squire L. (Squire Lee), 1941- 1
Brown, William Kennedy, Rev., 1834-1915 1
Burns Jackson Historical Society (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Carr, Alice G., 1887-1968 1
Cecil, Lester L., 1893-1982 1
Centerville-Washington Township Times (Centerville, Ohio) 1
Chapley, George M. 1
Charles F. Kettering Foundation 1
Chrysler Corporation. Airtemp Division 1
Cityfolk (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Cline, John C., 1844-1922 1
Cline, Luther, 1882-1946 1
Clinton, Bill 1946 - 1
Coen, Shirley Russell 1
College of Wooster 1
Congressional Hunger Center 1
Cox, James M. (James Middleton), 1870-1957 1
Crane family 1
Dam, John J. 1
Dayton (Ohio). Office of the Mayor 1
Dayton Area Alpha Phi Alumnae Assocation 1
Dayton Art Institute 1
Dayton Ballet 1
Dayton Civic Ballet 1
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 1
Dayton Fixture Company 1
Dayton Gems (Hockey team) 1
Dayton Liederkranz-Turner 1
Dayton Metropolitan Housing Authority 1
Dayton Philharmonic Chorus 1
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 1
Dayton Philharmonic Women's Association 1
Dayton Symphony Association 1
Deeds, E.A. (Edward Andrew), 1874-1960 1
Delco Moraine NDH. Personnel Department 1
Dollriehs, Edward J., 1917-1991 1
Douglas Aircraft Company 1
Dover family 1
Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 1
Elsner, Robert N., 1906-1983 1
Engineers' Club of Dayton 1
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development 1
Experimental Aircraft Association 1
Explorers Club 1
Fain, Jim, 1920-2012 1
Fairview High School (Dayton, Ohio) 1
First Frontier, Inc. 1
Five Rivers MetroParks 1
Flexicore Systems Inc. 1
Focke, Constance 1
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1
France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette 1
Frigidaire Corporation 1
Fyr-Fyter Company 1
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