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American Civil Liberties Union, Dayton Chapter Records (MS-268)
Collection
Identifier: MS-268
Abstract
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a non-partisan organization committed to defending and protecting the individual rights of U.S. citizens. The ACLU's Dayton chapter emerged in the early 1950s and operated on a strictly volunteer basis throughout its existence. The collection includes administrative records such as meeting minutes, budget information, membership list, and articles of organization and bylaws. General and court specific correspondence are included and arranged in...
Dates:
1939-1982
Found in:
Special Collections
American Guild of Organists, Dayton Chapter Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-384
Abstract
The collection documents the activities and administrative records of the Dayton Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. The collection includes scrapbooks, members' directories, programs, monthly newsletters, meeting minutes, and treasurers' reports.
Dates:
1951-2008; Majority of material found within 1980-2000
Found in:
Special Collections
American Legion Women’s Auxiliary, Post 330, Records (SC-2)
Collection
Identifier: SC-2
Scope and Contents
Consists of the minute book of an Auglaize County women’s veterans society
Dates:
1921-1924
Found in:
Special Collections
American Postal Workers Union, Local 252 Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-96
Abstract
Records consist of minutes, financial records, administrative policy papers, membership lists, negotiations and agreements, grievance materials, newsletters, correspondence, and photographs. Local 252 is based in Dayton, Ohio.
Dates:
1904-1978
Found in:
Special Collections
American Red Cross, Dayton Area Chapter Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-121
Abstract
Contains a variety of materials on the establishment and growth of the Red Cross in Dayton as well as the records of the Greene and Preble County Chapters prior to their merger with the Dayton Chapter in 1960. The collection includes Board of Directors and committee meeting minutes, annual reports, programs, extensive correspondence, financial records, audio materials, photographs, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1898-1998; Majority of material found within 1917-1981
Found in:
Special Collections
American Red Cross, Dayton Area Chapter Records (MFM-24)
Collection
Identifier: MFM-24
Scope and Contents
The microfilmed records are from the Red Cross, Dayton Area Chapter Records (MS-121) and span 1917-1980. Included are Board of Director's minutes, financial reports, annual reports, Annual Meeting programs, statistical reports, and clippings of the 1974 Xenia, Ohio tornado. The records were microfilmed by Wright State University Libraries.
Dates:
1980
Found in:
Special Collections
American Society of Aviation Artists Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-279
Abstract
The American Society of Aviation Artists collection consists of nearly 300 separate pieces of aviation art, including posters, paintings, drawings, photographs and aviation magazine covers.The ASAA collection also includes articles, sketches, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, negatives and slides. Most of the material is about individual artists. A few materials are about ASAA events.
Dates:
1940-2004; Majority of material found within 1980-2000
Found in:
Special Collections
James Alfred Andrews, Jr., Aviation Collection (SC-158)
Collection
Identifier: SC-158
Abstract
Flight log for Ensign James Alfred Andrews, Jr., U.S. Navy reserve and photographs of Naval pilots.
Dates:
1943-1944
Found in:
Special Collections
Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews Collection (MS-440)
Collection
Identifier: MS-440
Abstract
Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a major role in building the U.S. Army Air Corps of the 1930s into the powerful U.S. Army Air Forces of World War II. At the time of his death in May 1943, he was the commander of all U.S. forces in the European Theater of Operations. The largest portion of the Andrews Collection consists of family correspondence sent between members of the Andrews family, including letters from General Andrews, his wife, Jeannette, and his parents, siblings,...
Dates:
1874 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1931-1947
Found in:
Special Collections
Anna Gee Blackwell Autobiography (SC-299)
Collection
Identifier: SC-299
Abstract
This collection consists of a self-published autobiography by Anna Gee Blackwell titled He's All I Need: My Life Story. The book not only details Ms. Blackwell's life, but also serves as a chronicle of mid-to-late 20th Century middle-class African-American experience in the Miami Valley.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Special Collections
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