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Louis P. Christman, 1903 Wright Flyer Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: MS-477
Abstract Orville and Wilbur Wright never constructed a complete set of drawings for any of their flyers or gliders. In the mid-1940s, friend of the Wright's, Edward Deeds, commissioned Louis P. Christman, to complete, not only a set of drawings for the famous 1903 Flyer, but also the 1900, 1901, and 1902 Gliders, and the 1903 and 1904 Flyers. This collection contains Christman's original drawings of the 1903 Flyer's Engine Support Rails and Wing Ribs. In addition, the collection also consists of 23...
Dates: 1947-1951

Van Buren Christy Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MS-235
Abstract

Van Buren Cristy served in an Iowa regiment during the Civil War, then lived in Montgomery County, Ohio where he was a minister. The diaries give an account of his time in the service, and a day to day account of his activities preparing sermons, making his rounds, gardening, and reading. From June 1923 until 1926, the diary entries are made by Cristy's daughter and chronicle Cristy's failing health and death as well as the final years and death of his wife, Susan.

Dates: 1864-1926

Church of the Nativity Records (MFM-60)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-60
Scope and Contents

Consists of a church history and two volumes of records which list membership, baptisms, births, funerals, confirmations, and communicants. Church of the Nativity is located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dates: 1892-1986

Cincinnati Cemetery Statistics Collection Records (MFM-113)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-113
Scope and Contents

A collection of cemetery statistics from the following Cincinnati cemeteries: New Haven, Old Baptist, Darby, Lee, Sand Run, Bevis, and Cedar Grove. Information includes name, date of death, place of death, marital status, birthplace, occupation, parents, cause of death, race, and last residence. Statistics are arranged alphabetically within each cemetery.

Dates: circa 1870-1985

Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton Railroad Records (MFM-28)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-28
Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings, circulars, documents, and business letters from the scrapbook of an early president of the CH and D Railroad. Another group of materials consists of copies of articles from the American Railroad Journal (1847-1855) which pertain to railroads in the Miami Valley. See also MS-6.

Dates: 1840-1877

Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton Railroad Records (MS-6)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-6
Abstract

Contains newspaper clippings, circulars, documents, and business correspondence from the scrapbook of Stephen Satterly L’Hommedieu (1806-1875), an early president of the C.H. and D. Railroad. Another group of materials consists of copies of articles from the American Railroad Journal (1847-1855) pertaining to railroads in the Miami Valley area.

Dates: 1840-1909; Majority of material found within 1849-1877

Cincinnati Parachute Club Collection (MS-525)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-525
Scope and Contents

The Cincinnati Parachute Club was one of the first parachute clubs in the country. Their jumps were mostly at Western Hills Airport in Cincinnati, Ohio. The collection focuses on one member of the club, Quentin Honnert. The collection is composed of largely photographs from jumps in Ohio and Indiana. There is also pages from a logbook, a newspaper article page, and a member agreement for Honnert for the club.

Dates: circa 1940-1960

Citizen's State Bank Records

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Identifier: MS-26
Abstract

The collection consists of thirteen books of financial records dating from 1907 to 1934.

Dates: 1907-1934

Cityfolk Collection (MS-508)

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Identifier: MS-508
Summary/Abstract: The Cityfolk Collection contains material describing the administrative and creative functions of the Cityfolk organization. Folder and box contents include financial documents, artist contracts, donor and volunteer information, festival and program planning, newspaper clippings, negatives, slides, printed photographs, oral histories on cassette and VHS tape, marketing materials, and oversized artistic renderings. The works range in date from 1980 to 2014, with the bulk of the material...
Dates: 1980-2014 ; Majority of material found within 1990-2000

Civil Aviation Medical Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-526
Abstract

The Civil Aviation Medical Association is a non-profit international medical association concerned with the safety of civil aviators. It is affiliated with the Aerospace Medical Association. The records generally consist of correspondence, meeting minutes, brochures, and the association’s newsletter.

Dates: 1948-2016; Majority of material found within 1955-2008

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Photographs 243
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Dayton (Ohio) -- History 140
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Newspapers 50
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Aeronautics -- History 40
Newsletters 38
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 22
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Brochures 21
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Pamphlets 21
Annual reports 19
Business records 18
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Sound recordings 18
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Performing arts -- Ohio -- Dayton 17
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Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 13
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Oral histories 12
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Yellow Springs (Ohio) 9
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Electric industry workers -- Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 8
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Photographs -- 20th century 8
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Aeronautics -- United States -- History 7
Airplanes -- History 7
Awards 7
Church records and registers -- Ohio 7
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Springfield (Ohio) 7
World War, 1939-1945 7
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Advertisements 6
Aeronautics in art 6
Aircraft industry -- United States -- History 6
Architectural drawings (visual works) 6
Auglaize County (Ohio) -- History 6
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Dayton (Ohio) -- Music 6
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Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 6
Film (material by form) 6
Handbooks and manuals 6
Lantern slides 6
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Photograph albums 6
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 6
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 6
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Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 45
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 38
Wright State University 16
United States. Air Force 11
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 10
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Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 10
Wright family 10
Antioch College 9
National Cash Register Company 9
Dayton Art Institute 8
Dayton journal herald 8
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company 8
General Motors Corporation. Frigidaire Division 8
Wright, Milton, 1828-1917 8
Dayton daily news 7
Miami Conservancy District (Ohio) 7
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 7
Brown, Katharine Kennedy 6
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 6
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 6
Montgomery County Historical Society (Ohio) 6
Dayton Ballet 5
Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 5
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 5
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 5
National Museum of the United States Air Force 5
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 5
Reece, Jane, 1868-1961 5
Schwarz, Josephine, 1908-2004 5
Wright Flying School 5
Wright State University. Special Collections & Archives 5
Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 4
Dayton Council on World Affairs 4
Dewey, Dawne 4
Five Rivers MetroParks 4
General Motors Corporation. Delco Products Division 4
General Motors Corporation. Inland Manufacturing Division 4
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 4
International Union of Electrical Workers. District Council 7 4
Katz, Paul, 1907-1989 4
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958 4
League of Women Voters of the Greater Dayton Area 4
Minnick, Raymond 4
Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives 4
Project Apollo (U.S.) 4
Republican Party (Ohio) 4
Schwarz, Hermene, 1902-1986 4
Seifried, Richard D. 4
St. John's United Church of Christ (Dayton, Ohio) 4
United States. Navy 4
Wallace, Donald Kiblinger, 1937- 4
Wright State University. Libraries 4
Wright, Lorin, 1862-1939 4
Aerospace Medical Association 3
Aull, Marie, 1897-2002 3
Berry, Charles R. 3
Boyer, Chip, 1947- 3
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 3
Cassel, Homer Deeter, M.D., 1895-1980 3
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation 3
Davis, Lenny, 1936-2022 3
Dayton (Ohio). Fire Department 3
Dayton (Ohio). Police department 3
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 3
Dayton Public Schools 3
Dayton-Miami Valley Consortium 3
Engineers' Club of Dayton 3
Frigidaire Corporation 3
Greene County Historical Society (Greene County, Ohio) 3
Harris family 3
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 3
Haskell, Henry Joseph, 1874-1952 3
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers. Local 755 (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 3
Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 3
Ladley family 3
Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 3
McCann, Eleanor, 1907-2004 3
O.S. Kelly Company 3
Ohio State University 3
Patterson family 3
Patterson, Edith McClure, 1881-1962 3
Patterson, Jefferson, 1801-1863 3
Patterson, John Henry, 1844-1922 3
Pittman, Wayne C., Jr., 1937-2015 3
Stivers High School (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Taylor, Charles E. (Edward), 1868-1956 3
The Dayton Foundation 3
Totten family 3
United States. Army. Air Service 3
United Way of the Greater Dayton Area 3
Unknown 3
Waco Aircraft Company 3
Weisenborn, Clara, 1907-1985 3
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Wright State University. Boonshoft School of Medicine 3
Wright, Reuchlin, 1861-1920 3
322nd Field Artillery Reunion Association 2
Aero Club of America 2
Allyn, Stan 2
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