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Aeronautical Ephemera Collection I
An artificial collection, gathered from many sources by a rare book seller, which includes trade brochures, honorary programs, passes, certificates and photographs on aviation from the early 20th century.
Marie Aull Papers
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.
Garard-Getter Family Collection (MS-668)
The collection consists primarily of the personal photographs of a Dayton, Ohio, family in the early 20th century. Subjects include leisure activities (hunting, boating, camping, and playing music, etc.), travel (throughout Ohio and beyond), and family reunions.
Homer and Elsie Hardy Collection
Homer and Elsie Hardy lived in Dayton, Ohio, but travelled the world in the 1920s and 1930s, possibly as part of Homer's job as a manager in the foreign department of the Delco-Light Company. The Homer and Elsie Hardy Collection contains 8 scrapbooks and numerous other postcards and photographs documenting their family life and travels.
Louise Kennedy Collection
Louise Achey Kennedy was a prominent member in Dayton society during the late 19th and early 20th century. She was a charter member of the Jonathan Dayton Chapter of the DAR, and a genealogical researcher. The collection consists of personal correspondence, travel souvenirs, religious pamphlets, photographs, and miscellaneous ephemera from the late 1880s to the early 1900s.
Frank A. Kiraly Aviation Postcard and Photo Collection
The collection consists of aviation postcards, primarily of airports throughout the country, and also of photographs of famous aviators from the 1930s.
William Preston Mayfield Photograph Collection-Egbert Donation (MS-348)
Everett Neukom Papers
Neukom worked as a photographer for both the DELCO Corporation in Dayton and the Miami Conservancy District during the early part of the 20th century. His papers include family correspondence, clippings, personal memorabilia, pamphlets, and photographs relating to the 1913 Dayton flood.
Marianna Nixon Papers
Marianna McKnight Nixon was a lifelong Daytonian and descendant of several prominent families of the Dayton area, including the McKnights, Dovers, and Van Cleves. The collection is primarily comprised of photographs of Marianna’s life and family, as well as correspondence, genealogical information, and printed materials such as newspaper clippings, brochures, and periodicals.
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- Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 4
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- Aull, John, 1866-1955 1
- Aull, Marie, 1897-2002 1
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- Beck, Agnes Osborn, 1875-1958 1
- Brown, Katharine Kennedy 1
- Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 1
- Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
- Delco-Light Company 1
- Dover family 1
- Five Rivers MetroParks 1
- Fyr-Fyter Company 1
- Garard (Family : Montgomery County, Ohio) 1
- Garard, Jesse Edgar, 1879-1928 1
- Getter family 1
- Hardy, Elsie, 1890-1973 1
- Hardy, Homer, 1886-1960 1
- Harris family 1
- Harris, Sarah Wright, 1824-1868 1
- Hermes, F. 1
- Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 1
- Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 1
- Kiraly, Frank A., 1914-2000 1
- Louise Henning’s All-Girl Orchestra (musical group) 1
- Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 1
- McKnight family 1
- Miami Conservancy District (Ohio) 1
- Miller (Family : Montgomery County, Ohio) 1
- Miller, Mae Garard, 1907-1984 1
- National Cash Register Company 1
- Neukom, Everett, 1894-1979 1
- Nixon, Marianna McKnight, 1919-2010 1
- Osborn family 1
- Petree family 1
- Petree, Estella Harris, 1860-1940 1
- Petree, Harris E., 1929-1983 1
- Petree, John Franklin (Frank), 1861-1941 1
- Rehling, Elizabeth Beck, 1916-2008 1
- Ruscillo, Laurie 1
- St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church (Dayton, Ohio) 1
- Taylor, Erma, 1890-1976 1
- Totten family 1
- Totten, Alice Ladley, 1846-1933 1
- Totten, Bessie L., 1876-1963 1
- Totten, Chelnissa, 1848-1944 1
- Totten, Jonathan H., 1809- 1
- Totten, Martha, 1845- 1
- Totten, William Emerson 1
- Tuten family 1
- United Theological Seminary (Dayton, Ohio) 1
- Van Cleve family 1
- Wright State University. Special Collections & Archives 1
- Wright, Lorin, 1862-1939 1
- Wright, Reuchlin, 1861-1920 1 + ∧ less
