Abstract This collection contains materials related to two local history projects developed by Dr. Marjorie McLellan, retired faculty member of the Wright State University College of Liberal Arts. Projects represented in the collection include the Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project, and “Making Progress: Living and Working in Ohio’s Miami Valley, 1890-1929”. Materials include oral history recordings and transcriptions; meeting recordings and planning documents; exhibition and instructional...

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The Pamphlet Files consist of brochures, flyers, newspapers clippings, booklets, reports, serials, and other ephemera documenting the history of aviation, the Miami Valley, and the Wright Brothers. The items’ intrinsic values render them unsuitable for individual processing or formal cataloging; however, they are retained primarily for their informational value.