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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

Bernard Lindenbaum Vertical Flight Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-364
Abstract Bernard Lindenbaum was an aeronautical engineer with the Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (AFFDL) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio from the mid-1940s until the mid-1970s. During his time with the laboratory, he was involved in the research and development of many types of vertical take-off and landing aircraft (VTOL) including the Avro "Avrocar," a number of Sikorsky helicopters, the Vought XC-142 tilt wing, and many other similar aircraft. His collection of vertical...
Dates: 1918-1999; Majority of material found within 1945-1980

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Nick Piediscalzi Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-9
Abstract

The collected research and written works of Nick Piediscalzi regarding the topic of religion and teaching as it relates to public education. Collection also includes materials related to the founding of the WSU Dept. of Religion and the Public Education Religious Studies Center (PERSC).

Dates: 1951 - 2013

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Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930 1
Alpha Delta Kappa. Ohio Epsilon Chapter (Dayton, Ohio) 1
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Baker Egg Case Company (Urbana, Ohio) 1
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Benoist Aeroplane Co. 1
Benoist School of Aviation 1
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Blue Jacket, approximately 1752- 1
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Breen family 1
Breen, Edward G., 1908-1991 1
Breen, Mary Louise 1
Brown, Squire L. (Squire Lee), 1941- 1
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Brownell, Elijah Ellsworth, 1872-1968 1
Burchard, Emilie, Sister 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
Cellarius and Dressler Engineering 1
Centerville-Washington Township Times (Centerville, Ohio) 1
Chapley, George M. 1
Charles F. Kettering Foundation 1
Cityfolk (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Cline, John C., 1844-1922 1
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Clinton, Bill 1946 - 1
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Daughters of the American Revolution. Jonathan Dayton Chapter (Dayton, Ohio) 1
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Dayton Area Alpha Phi Alumnae Assocation 1
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Dressler, Florence Bremberger, 1890-1974 1
Dressler, Harvey, 1887-1926 1
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