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Freeman F. Bentley Papers

 Collection
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)

 Collection
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

Brown Patterson Field Collection (SC-194)

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Identifier: SC-194
Scope and Contents

Contains various materials concerning Patterson Field's transportation squadrons and civilian guards.

Dates: circa 1920s-1940s

Robert L. Cavanagh Aviation Collection (MS-353)

 Collection
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 Air Service Incorporated Committee Records

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Identifier: MS-136
Abstract The Dayton Air Service Incorporated Committee was incorporated November 14th, 1922 as the legal successor to a previous voluntary committee led by Frederick B. Patterson, son of John H. Patterson. The purpose of the corporation was to further the permanent retention in the Dayton area of the Army Air Service Experiment Station, then McCook Field, and to establish a memorial to Orville and Wilbur Wright. This collection contains administration records, including articles of incorporation and...
Dates: 1919-1943

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)

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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 Joseph Framme Papers

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Identifier: MS-347
Abstract

The collection includes photographs, organization charts, research notebooks, research data, patent material, biographical information, blueprints and diagrams. Most items are technical reports or material related to Richard Framme's professional affiliation as an engineer with Wright Patterson Air Force Base.

Dates: 1929-1973; Majority of material found within 1940-1959

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Aerospace Medical Association 1
Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.) 1
Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.) 1
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American Chemical Society 1
American Helicopter Society 1
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, Gordon 1
Brown, Squire L. (Squire Lee), 1941- 1
Bucklin, George Wells, 1876-1963 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 Air Service Incorporated Committee (Dayton, Ohio) 1
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 1
Dayton daily news 1
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company 1
Deitz, Mike, 1902-1999 1
Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 1
Eid, Philip 1
Experimental Aircraft Association 1
Framme, Richard Joseph 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
Greene County Records Center and Archive (Greene County, Ohio) 1
Gross, Reinhold 1
Heinrich, Helmut Gustav 1
Hobson, David, 1936- 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
Kuhns, Ezra M., 1872-1960 1
Lindenbaum, Bernard, 1916-2002 1
Lippman, Hugh S., 1902-1989 1
Loving, Neal V., 1916-1998 1
Lusczek, Joseph J., Jr. 1
Mattice, James J. 1
Miami Conservancy District (Ohio) 1
Montgomery County Historical Society (Ohio) 1
Morgensen, Otto Peter, 1905-2010 1
Mound Facility 1
National Cash Register Company 1
Ohain, Hans von, 1911-1998 1
Patterson, Frederick B. 1
Project Apollo (U.S.) 1
Project Gemini (U.S.) 1
Project Mercury (U.S.) 1
Quarter Century Club 1
Rappaport, George, 1923-1985 1
Richey, G. Keith 1
Richmond, Laurence Palmer, 1900-1988 1
Roetman, Donald, 1928-2008 1
Russ, Fritz J., 1920-2004 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
Stevens, Phyllis S., 1934-2020 1
Sullivan, H.A., 1892-1964 1
Trissell, Edmund William, 1912-2000 1
United States. Air Force. Air Matériel Command 1
United States. Air Force. Air Technical Intelligence Center 1
United States. Army Air Forces 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 49th 1
United States. Army. Air Corps. Materiel Division 1
United States. Civil Air Patrol 1
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Department of Defense 1
United States. Congress. House 1
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations 1
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies 1
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Military Construction 1
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission 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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