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Mildred Baker Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-399
Abstract
The collection includes photographs, registration cards, newspaper clippings, West Carrollton Reading Club records, postcards, and scrapbooks. It was created by Mildred Baker who lived in the Dayton area in the late 19th and early 20th century.
Dates:
1895-1931
Found in:
Special Collections
Dr. Ira W. Baldwin Papers
Collection
Identifier: FSC-7
Abstract
Dr. Ira W. Baldwin graduated from the Ohio College of Medicine in 1867 and practiced medicine in Xenia, Ohio. His collection includes lecture tickets and his medical diploma and license.
Dates:
1862-1896
Found in:
Special Collections
Robert S. Ball Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-210
Abstract
Ball was a newspaper reporter and editor who specialized in space and aviation. He spent the major portion of his career writing for the Detroit Free Press. Papers include news articles pertaining to various aviation subjects, correspondence, an autographed photograph of Amelia Earhart, and fabric from the wing of the first airplane to complete a trans-continental flight (1911).
Dates:
1911-1982
Found in:
Special Collections
Barbers’ Union, Local 26 Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-54
Content Description
The records of the Barbers’ Local 26 include minutes, financial records, manuals, and miscellaneous documents. Records pertaining specifically to Barbers’ Local 26 date between 1962 and 1973. There is no earlier material available, as the records were stolen in a robbery of the secretary’s car in January of 1962. The collection also includes a few earlier items that are not specific to Local 26, such as manuals and guidelines of broader union organizations. One item from 1918...
Dates:
1918, 1949-1973; Majority of material found within 1962-1973
Found in:
Special Collections
Dr. Russell Barnard Duplicate Marriage Licenses
Collection
Identifier: MS-597
Abstract
This collection consists of duplicate marriage licenses for marriage ceremonies performed by Reverend Dr. Russell D. Barnard, pastor of First Brethren Church in Dayton, Ohio. Most, but not all, licenses are from Montgomery County, Ohio.
Dates:
1924-1944
Found in:
Special Collections
Barney and Smith Dedication Photographs (SC-173)
Collection
Identifier: SC-173
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of black and white, 8x10 photographs of the dedication ceremony of the Barney & Smith Co. First Class Railroad Car. Dayton, Carillon Historical Park; 1996.
Dates:
1996
Found in:
Special Collections
George Barrett Family Papers (MS-636)
Collection
Identifier: MS-636
Abstract
This collection contains personal and business papers of the Barrett family, a Quaker family prominent in Spring Valley, Greene County, Ohio from the mid-nineteenth century to the early-twentieth century. Materials document the story of the family’s textile mill, in operation circa 1850-1870, their flour mill, their education and experiments, and government service at state and national level. It also contains personal correspondence with family and friends, detailing family experiences and...
Dates:
1824 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1900
Found in:
Special Collections
Harold F. Barrett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-246
Abstract
A Dayton native, Barrett was a toolmaker, technical writer, teacher, and political activist involved in labor organizing in the Miami Valley area. He also founded and directed the Labor Studies Department at Sinclair College. His papers include materials pertaining to his labor organizing efforts, his newspaper editorials, music he composed as well as his drawings and poetry.
Dates:
1938-1990
Found in:
Special Collections
Abe Bassett Wright State University Theatre (UA-6) Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-6
Abstract
This collection contains slides, videos and published materials on Abe Bassett and the Wright State University Theatre. The slides are of productions Bassett produced during his tenure in the Theatre department. The published materials covers Bassett’s time at the Theatrer Department and the other is an autobiography.
Dates:
1970 - 1988
Found in:
University Archives
Battle of Cambrin Postcard Booklet (SC-300)
Collection
Identifier: SC-300
Scope and Contents
These postcards show different areas of the French city of Cambrin before and after a battle during World War I. In the back of the booklet are two postcard of military cemeteries.
Dates:
circa 1914-1919
Found in:
Special Collections
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