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Freeman F. Bentley Papers

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Identifier: MS-423
Abstract The collection consists of papers covering Freeman Bentley's life, focusing on his scientific career and his research in spectroscopy. The majority of the material in this collection is scientific in nature and includes test results, data sheets, technical reports and articles. Bentley authored many of the technical reports and articles in this collection. His writings and reports are especially important considering Bentley was a pioneer in the field of far infrared spectroscopy. In...
Dates: 1937 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1975

Rudi Berndt Papers (MS-632)

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Identifier: MS-632
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1927-2003; Majority of material found within 1937-1953

Robert L. Cavanagh Aviation Collection (MS-353)

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Identifier: MS-353
Abstract

The Robert L. Cavanagh Aviation Collection contains extensive research on a variety of aircraft, including detailed information on the Boeing P-12. The collection also contains a wide variety of aircraft photographs, along with negatives, slides, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photograph albums.

Dates: 1917-1999

Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral History Project Records

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Identifier: MS-431
Abstract

The Cold War Aerospace Technology Oral History Project primarily contains oral histories gathered from several workers in the field of Aerospace Technology during the Cold War (1946-1992). With few exceptions, the interviewees were all engineers and worked at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on projects ranging from stealth and fly-by-wire technology to jet propulsion and foreign intelligence gathering, etc.

Dates: 1936-2008

Dayton Daily News Archive (MS-458)

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Identifier: MS-458
Abstract This collection consists of over 2000 cubic feet of photographs, negatives, and news clippings spanning obituary, personality, and subject files generated by the Dayton Daily News and the former Journal Herald in the twentieth century. The newspaper was founded by James M. Cox, a three-term Ohio governor and presidential candidate. The archive documents the local and regional history of Dayton and the Miami Valley in Ohio and it role on a national scale, particularly during the period 1930...
Dates: 1890 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1980

Mike Deitz Collection (SC-364)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-364
Content Description

This collection contains a photograph album, engine manual, and two panoramic photos, documenting aviation and daily life for Staff Sergeant Mike Deitz, a member of the 49th Bombardment Squadron at Aberdeen, Maryland.

Dates: circa 1923-circa 1960; Majority of material found within 1923-1927

Philip Eid Aviation Collection

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Identifier: MS-224
Abstract

Collection consists of early photographs of Dayton-area flying fields. Included are photographs of McCook Field taken between 1918 and 1927, Wright Field between 1918-1931, Patterson Field for the period 1940-1967, and Fairfield Air Depot Reservation from 1923-1940.

Dates: 1918-1967

Richard Fullerton Photographic Collection

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Identifier: MS-213
Abstract This collection consists of over 2,000 photographs and negatives collected, and in some cases taken by Richard Fullerton, who spent his career in the photography laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The portrait photography in the collection represents predominant photographic processes, portraiture styles, and formats from the second half of the 19th century. The collection contains tintypes, cartes-de-visites, cabinet cards, albumen prints, platinum prints, matte collodion...
Dates: Circa 1850-1989; Majority of material found within Bulk 1860-1930

Richard Hoener Collection

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Identifier: MS-361
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1920-1999; Majority of material found within 1940-1960

Charles F. Horn Papers (MS-629)

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Identifier: MS-629
Abstract This collection contains documents, correspondence, news articles, photographs, and audio-visual materials relating to the life and career of Charles F. Horn. The materials in this collection were produced or otherwise used by Horn throughout his political career as a Kettering councilman, Kettering mayor, Montgomery county commissioner, and Ohio Senator. Throughout his public service career, Horn was involved in various local, statewide, and federal political initiatives involving...
Dates: 1942 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1961 - 2001

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A-26 Invader (Bomber) 1
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John F. Kennedy Space Center Region (Fla.) 1
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 1
Bahret, William F. 1
Bentley, Freeman F., 1920-2009 1
Berndt, Rudi Julius, 1921-2004 1
Bilek, Victor H., 1918- 1
Boy Scouts of America 1
Brown, Squire L. (Squire Lee), 1941- 1
Cavanagh, Robert L. 1
Coblentz Society 1
Cox, James M. (James Middleton), 1870-1957 1
Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics 1
Dayton (Ohio). Fire Department 1
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 1
Dayton daily news 1
Deitz, Mike, 1902-1999 1
Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 1
Eid, Philip 1
Experimental Aircraft Association 1
Fullerton, Richard D., 1915-1990 1
General Motors Corporation. Frigidaire Division 1
General Motors Corporation. Inland Manufacturing Division 1
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 1
Heinrich, Helmut Gustav 1
Hoener, Richard F., 1918-2007 1
Horn, Charles F., 1924-2022 1
Jenney, Gavin D. 1
Keen, James N. 1
Kremer, William E., 1915-2008 1
Lindenbaum, Bernard, 1916-2002 1
Loving, Neal V., 1916-1998 1
Lusczek, Joseph J., Jr. 1
Mattice, James J. 1
Morgensen, Otto Peter, 1905-2010 1
Mound Facility 1
Ohain, Hans von, 1911-1998 1
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 1
Project Apollo (U.S.) 1
Project Gemini (U.S.) 1
Project Mercury (U.S.) 1
Rappaport, George, 1923-1985 1
Richey, G. Keith 1
Roetman, Donald, 1928-2008 1
Russo, Vincent J. 1
Schneider, Harley R., 1909-2008 1
Sellen, John 1
Shepard, Alan B. (Alan Bartlett), 1923-1998 1
Skylab Program 1
Society of Applied Spectroscopy 1
Space Shuttle Program (U.S.) 1
Space Station Program (U.S.) 1
Sullivan, H.A., 1892-1964 1
United States. Air Force. Air Matériel Command 1
United States. Army Air Forces 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 49th 1
United States. Civil Air Patrol 1
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1
Veghte, James J. 1
Wayne Aircraft Company (Detroit, Mich.) 1
Wayne School of Aeronautics (Detroit, Mich.) 1
Western College for Women 1
White, Stanley C., 1926-2011 1
Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996 1
Wright State University. Special Collections & Archives 1
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