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Freeman F. Bentley Papers
Rudi Berndt Papers (MS-632)
Berndt was a German scientist who came to the U.S.A. as part of Operation Paperclip at the close of WWII. His collection primarily documents his work in parachute development, in both Germany and the United States, from the WWII era through the Cold War. Materials include photographs, scientific test notes, educational records, security investigation reports, German identification papers, resumes, memoir, and other documents.
Dayton Liederkranz-Turner Collection (MS-480)
The Dayton Liederkranz-Turner Collection documents the experience of German-Americans for over one hundred years going back to 1890 through 2007. The evolution of the organization reflects both local and national changes. The activities and goals of the Dayton Chapter, as well as their involvement with other chapters, is documented. The collection includes organization histories, meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, membership records, publications, and programs.
Frank Hamburger Papers (SC-36)
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.
Richard Hoener Collection
This collection consists of personal correspondence, publications and photographs related to Richard Hoener's work at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The collection also contains publications related to aviation and memorabilia that he collected over the years.
Andrew S. Iddings Papers
Correspondence, notes, travel journals, clippings, financial records, and business files pertaining to Iddings' long career as a lawyer, businessman, civic leader and photographer in Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Hans von Ohain Papers
Dr. Hans von Ohain was the co-inventor of the first successful jet engine. After World War II, he moved to Dayton, Ohio where he was a research scientist at the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. His papers contain patents, correspondence, speeches, technical reports, scientific articles, awards, and photographs. Some documents are in German and French, but the majority of the collection is in English.
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- Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.) 1
- Air Force Materials Laboratory (U.S.) 1
- American Chemical Society 1
- American Turnerbund 1
- American Turners (Organization) 1
- Bentley, Freeman F., 1920-2009 1
- Berndt, Rudi Julius, 1921-2004 1
- Coblentz Society 1
- Dayton Fixture Company 1
- Dayton Liederkranz-Turner 1
- Dayton Metropolitan Housing Authority 1
- Engineers' Club of Dayton 1
- Explorers Club 1
- Fyr-Fyter Company 1
- Hamburger, Frank, 1864-1937 1
- Heinrich, Helmut Gustav 1
- Hoener, Richard F., 1918-2007 1
- Iddings, Andrew S., 1880-1974 1
- Keystone View Company 1
- North American Gymnastic Union 1
- North American Singer Association 1
- Ohain, Hans von, 1911-1998 1
- Olt Brothers Brewery 1
- Olt, Fred, 1874-1958 1
- Olt, Laura 1
- Olt’s Brewery 1
- Rappaport, George, 1923-1985 1
- Royal Geographic Society (Great Britain) 1
- Schantz, Adam 1
- Society of Applied Spectroscopy 1
- Stillwater Sanitorium (Montgomery County, Ohio) 1
- Turner Women’s Auxiliary 1
- United States. Air Force 1
- Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996 1
- Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 1
- Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 1 + ∧ less
