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Congressman Edward G. Breen Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-409
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Edward G. Breen, a Dayton, Ohio native and Democratic Congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives for the third district of Ohio from 1949-1951. Before being elected to Congress, Breen served in the Air Force during World War II, he then served as mayor for the city of Dayton upon his return home from war. After serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, Breen was elected to the Board of Commissioners for Montgomery County. Three scrapbooks of...
Dates:
1908-2013; Majority of material found within 1940-1950
Found in:
Special Collections
Katharine Kennedy Brown Collection, Lenz Addition
Collection
Identifier: MS-404
Abstract
The collection contains documents, correspondence, photographs, and political materials related to Katharine Kennedy Brown’s personal and political life. Some documents and correspondence pertain to members of Brown’s family, including her mother Louise Achey Kennedy (1860-1945), father Grafton Claggett Kennedy (1859-1909), brother Grafton Sherwood “Duke” Kennedy (1893-1974), husband Kleon Thaw Brown (1886-1925), and mother-in-law Martha McClellan Brown (1838-1916). Documentation from...
Dates:
1854-1977
Found in:
Special Collections
Katharine Kennedy Brown Papers (MS-146)
Collection
Identifier: MS-146
Abstract
Brown was an important figure in the Republican Party from 1920 until 1968. The bulk of materials in this collection are connected with her activities as the National Republican Party Committee Woman from Ohio. Political materials include correspondence, publications, campaign records, convention and election memorabilia, photographs, and records reflecting her activities with state and national GOP women's organizations. Correspondents include major Republican leaders and presidents...
Dates:
1859-2006; Majority of material found within 1900-1976
Found in:
Special Collections
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
Found in:
Special Collections
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Jonathan Dayton Chapter Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-244
Abstract
This chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is named for Jonathon Dayton, the youngest person to sign the U.S. Constitution. The Jonathon Dayton Chapter of the DAR was organized on Feb. 18, 1896 and chartered Apr. 8, 1896. The collection contains scrapbooks outlining the history and activities of the Dayton, Ohio Chapter and includes clippings, photographs, programs, local histories, and genealogies.
Dates:
1927-2002
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Brown, Katharine Kennedy 2
- Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 2
- Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 2
- Daughters of the American Revolution. Jonathan Dayton Chapter (Dayton, Ohio) 2
- Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 2
- Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 2
- Republican Party (Ohio) 2
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- Association of Junior Leagues International 1
- Biltmore Hotel (Dayton, Ohio) 1
- Breen family 1
- Breen, Edward G., 1908-1991 1
- Breen, Mary Louise 1
- Congressional Hunger Center 1
- Dayton (Ohio). Office of the Mayor 1
- Focke, Constance 1
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- Hall, Tony, 1942- 1
- Junior League of Dayton, Ohio 1
- Kennedy, Grafton Claggett, 1859-1909 1
- Kennedy, Katherine Glidden 1
- Ohio Federation of Republican Women 1
- Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives 1
- Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 1
- Peace Corps (U.S.). Thailand Training Office 1
- Republican National Convention 1
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
- United Nations 1
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