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Aviation Trail, Inc., Records (MS-577)
Aviation Trail, Inc., began in 1981 as an aviation-themed marketing effort in Dayton, Ohio. Initially including over 30 historical sites in the Miami Valley area relating to aviation history, a small self-guided tour brochure highlighting 16 sites was published. As of 2019, the Trail includes 18 sites.
Vic Bilek Aviation Research Collection
The collection contains research notes, including newspaper and journal articles, handwritten notes, drawings, and photographs. The photos and notebook are predominantly Curtiss aircraft.
Fulton Flight Scrapbook
This collection consists of an individual's scrapbook containing clippings and other memorabilia pertaining to the Fulton Flight Contest sponsored by the Aero Club of America in New York in 1909. Included are announcements of the contest, promotional material and entry form, news clippings describing the contest, commemorative postcards and information on preparation by the aviators. The scrapbook is unbound and the pages housed in three boxes.
C.T. Hutchins Papers
C.T. Hutchins was an advertising executive with the Goodyear Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio, who had an interest in lighter than-air-aviation. His papers include personal and family letters, photographs, cards, news clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to early aviation. Of particular interest is material on the Goodyear-Zeppelin christening in Akron in 1931, and a folder pertaining to Amelia Earhart's visit to Akron in 1929.
International Cyclopedia of Aviation Biography Collection
Peter B. Kline Papers
World War II Aviation News Clippings Scrapbook (MS-520)
This scrapbook contains news clippings of aircraft and aviation events around the Miami Valley and the nation in the World War II era. Many of the clippings come from Dayton’s newspapers at the time, the Journal, the Herald, and the Daily News. Some clippings were taken from magazines. The creator of the scrapbook is unknown.
Ellis Wright First Flight Anniversary Scrapbook
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, programs, first day issue Wright Brothers stamps, invitations, and photographs documenting Ellis Wright’s participation in the 45th anniversary of the Wright Brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1949. Ellis Wright was a first cousin to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
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- Bilek, Victor H., 1918- 1
- Christian, Marvin 1
- Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
- Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
- Goodyear Aircraft Corporation 1
- Hamberger, William L., 1891-1973 1
- Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944 1
- Hutchins, C.T., 1889-1938 1
- Kline, Peter B., 1918-1986 1
- Reeder, Mary Johnson Hollowell, 1911- 1
- Reeder, Wilbur, 1917-1993 1
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