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LH/OTH. Other Local History

 Record Group Term
Identifier: LH/OTH

Staff Only

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Local Medical History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-13
Scope and Contents

The core of his collection was donated by Dr. Homer E. Cassel. The collection consists of county histories, autobiographies, obituaries, directories, and the histories and annual reports of hospitals in the Miami Valley and southwest Ohio.

Dates: circa 1850-1985
Found in: Special Collections

Clyde Clarkson Payne, M.D., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-14
Scope and Contents

Dr. Clyde Clarkson Payne was born in 1893. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1920. He was a member of the Ohio State Medical Association and practiced medicine in Dayton. The collection consists of handwritten notes and sketches from medical school, patients' statistics, and office accounts.

Dates: 1908-1939
Found in: Special Collections

George J. Martz Collection

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-42
Abstract Dr. Martz graduated from the Ohio Medical College in Cincinnati, Ohio in March 1891. He began his medical practice in Palestine, Darke County, and eight years later moved his practice to Greenville, Ohio. The notebook contains detailed notes from his course work in Medical School. Written in longhand, notes are on a variety of medical ailments and treatments. Included in the back of the notebook is a list of prescriptions for various ailments including their ingredients. Included is a...
Dates: 1890-1891, 1897; Majority of material found within 1890-1891
Found in: Special Collections

William Reichard Notebook (SC-77)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-77
Scope and Contents

Math notebook from William Reichard, circa 1830.

Dates: 1830
Found in: Special Collections

Unidentified Daguerreotypes (SC-64)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-64
Scope and Contents

Two Daguerreotypes of an unknown man.

Dates: circa 1840-1860
Found in: Special Collections

Kenneth Middaugh Scrapbook (MS-542)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-542
Scope and Contents

This scrapbook was created by Middaugh’s wife for his birthday in 1924. It highlights his activities as a jazz musician in the early 1920s. The Middaugh family are from New Paris, Preble County, Ohio. Kenneth played in a jazz orchestra which performed in Dayton at the Greystone Ballroom, Cincinnati, Terre Haute, and other locations. He also was employed at Wilbur Wright Field. There are pictures of the recording studio he used in Indiana, and Wilbur Wright Field and Country Club.

Dates: circa 1920-1924
Found in: Special Collections

Edwin James Armstrong Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-325
Abstract Edwin Armstrong was active in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers between 1901 and 1921. He also had a passion for natural history and was an avid collector of fossils.The Edwin James Armstrong papers contain the personal and business papers of not only Edwin, but of his second wife Jessie Wheeler Armstrong, and her sister Mabel Wheeler. With the exception of ephemera from the Yellow Springs, Ohio area, most of the collection documents Edwin James Armstrong's life in the New York...
Dates: 1825-1958; Majority of material found within 1890-1924
Found in: Special Collections

Dr. Leonard J. Newell, M.D., Collection (FSC-20)

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-20
Abstract

Starting in 1934, Dr. Leonard J. Newell practiced general medicine in Dayton, Ohio, for more than 40 years. The collection mainly consists of photographs and documents pertaining to Dr. Newell’s education at Otterbein College and Ohio State University Medical School.

Dates: 1924-1976
Found in: Special Collections

Student Nurses' Association of Ohio, District Ten, Records

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-32
Scope and Contents This collection, containing the records of both ONA and SNOA, District 10, provides information concerning the daily conduct of these two organizations; their projected programs, such as Continuing Education; their activities, such as banquets; writing contests; and their business, such as nurses registry. This collection is divided into six series. Series I containing administrative papers, is the heart of the collection. It is subdivided into two sub-series: Sub-series I-A...
Dates: 1958-1975
Found in: Special Collections

Hans Dam Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-412
Abstract Hans Dam was a 50-year collector of aviation memorabilia, especially photographs and newspaper and magazine clippings. His primary areas of interest included air races and air shows, early flight, WACO aircraft, and the history of aviation in southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky. At the time of his death he was working on a book about aviation in southwestern Ohio which is included in the collection. The collection consists of twenty-nine albums containing more than 2500 photographs...
Dates: 1910-2003
Found in: Special Collections
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