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Reinhold Gross Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-433
Abstract

Reinhold Gross was a mechanical engineer who specialized in parachutes and related equipment. Researchers studying his collection of papers can gain insight into aviation engineering during the middle of the 20th century, particularly in Dayton (Ohio). His papers include patents, blueprints, certificates, photographs, correspondence, technical reports, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1952-1972

Heinrich Gunermann Album

 Collection
Identifier: MS-274
Abstract

The collection consists of one photographic album that depicts Gunermann's early flying career, parachuting, flight school and barnstorming. It provides valuable insight on the aviation community in pre-Nazi and early Nazi Germany. Most of the photographs in the collection are identified and dated (1918-1936).

Dates: 1918-1936

H. A. Billings Papers (SC-48)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-48
Abstract

Transcription of a speech made by G. Blyth of Smith Barney Railroad Car Company addressing his foreman, Billings.

Dates: 1887

Frederick L. Haines Flight Logs (SC-338)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-338
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of three pilot’s flight logs containing the flight information of Frederick L. Haines, a lifelong resident of Miamisburg. Haines started flying in a WACO in 1932 and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Haines logged most of his hours from airports around the Miami Valley, including East Dayton Airport, Vandalia, and Springfield.

Dates: 1932-1945

Tony Hall Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-341
Abstract The Tony Hall Papers document the career of Tony Hall as both a U.S. Congressman, representing the Third District of Ohio, and as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. The bulk of the records pertain to his 24-year career as a U.S. Congressman. The papers contain voting records, congressional bills, constituent correspondence, personal correspondence, speeches, photographs, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and research on a variety...
Dates: 1959-2006; Majority of material found within 1979-2002

Frank Hamburger Papers (SC-36)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-36
Abstract

Frank Hamburger witnessed the Wright Brothers' first flight in Dayton. Collection contains several photographs of Hamburger as well as newspaper clippings recounting his involvement with the Wrights.

Dates: 1909 - 1936

Hamilton-Fairfield WACO Fly-in Program (SC-131)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-131
Scope and Contents

Program for the Hamilton-Fairfield WACO fly-in, circa 1985

Dates: circa 1985

Pilot Log Book of John J. Hamilton

 Collection
Identifier: SC-298
Abstract

This collection consists of one log book containing the flight information of John J. Hamilton in his WACO F2 Continental. All flights took off from East Dayton Airport between December, 1931 and September, 1932. In addition to the log book is one newspaper clipping detailing the granting of a pilot's license to Mr. Hamilton.

Dates: 1931 December-1932 September

Virginia Hamilton "A Hometown Celebration" Scrapbook (MS-669)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-669
Abstract

The scrapbook commemorates a celebration of life of a distinguished African-American author from Yellow Springs, Ohio, Virginia Hamilton. The celebration of life was held October 29, 2005, at the Yellow Springs Community Library.

Dates: 2005-2006

Hamilton Waymire Collection (SC-89)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-89
Scope and Contents

Photograph and letter of Hamilton Waymire pertaining to activities during Civil War.

Dates: 1862

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Photographs 243
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Dayton (Ohio) -- History 140
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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 61
Newspapers 50
Financial records 46
Aeronautics -- History 40
Newsletters 38
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Negatives (photographs) 30
Audiocassettes 29
Electronic records (digital records) 28
Newspaper clippings 27
Slides (photographs) 24
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 22
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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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Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 16
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Black-and-white photographs 15
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 15
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Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 13
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Dayton (Ohio) -- Church history 11
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Springfield (Ohio) 7
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Aircraft industry -- United States -- History 6
Architectural drawings (visual works) 6
Auglaize County (Ohio) -- History 6
Businessmen -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- Music 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 6
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Handbooks and manuals 6
Lantern slides 6
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Photograph albums 6
Photographers -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 6
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French 37
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Names
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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