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LH/MON. Montgomery County History

 Record Group Term
Identifier: LH/MON

Staff Only

Found in 498 Collections and/or Records:

Miami Commercial College Papers (SC-14)

 Collection — Folder SC-14
Identifier: SC-14
Scope and Contents

Contains a catalog, notebook, and correspondence pertaining to the Miami Jacobs Commercial College / Business College.

Dates: 1865-1918
Found in: Special Collections

Wright Brothers' Wills (SC-15)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-15
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of Orville and Wilbur Wright's last wills and testaments, and a copy of Orville Wright estate record and death certificate.

Dates: 1937; 1948
Found in: Special Collections

William H. Krekler Letter (SC-23)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-23
Scope and Contents

This is a copy of a typed letter written by Krekler describing his relationship with the Wright Family, dated March 24, 1975.

Dates: 1975 Mar 24
Found in: Special Collections

Rev. Charles Policsek Letter (SC-24)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-24
Scope and Contents

An original handwritten letter from Rev. Policsek to the Hungarian community of Dayton

Dates: circa 1915
Found in: Special Collections

Phil Donahue Letter (SC-26)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-26
Scope and Contents

This is a letter to Fred White, Business Manager for the Miami-OSU Dayton Campus (forerunner of Wright State University), from Phil Donahue, thanking him for his appearance on Donahue's show on WHIO, dated March 24, 1964.

Dates: 1964 Mar 24
Found in: Special Collections

Frederick Moler Farm Journal (SC-28)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-28
Abstract

This ledger book contains notations providing useful insight on Ohio farm life in the mid-19th century, dating between 1850 and 1878.

Dates: 1850 - 1878
Found in: Special Collections

Joseph Updyke Collection, World War II Correspondence (MS-674)

 File
Identifier: MS-674
Abstract The collection consists primarily of correspondence written and received by Joseph F. “Bud” Updyke, a lifelong resident of Oakwood, during his World War II service in the U.S. Army at Fort Knox (Armored Force Replacement Training Center), England, and France. Subjects included military life and clerical work, interpersonal relationships, train travel, rationing and food shortages, base and barracks conditions, entertainment, weather, historic sites and scenery, holidays, and mail service....
Dates: Majority of material found within 1942-1945; 1942-1945, 1995
Found in: Special Collections

Bill's World War II Aviation Scrapbook (MS-678)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-678
Abstract

The scrapbook contains approximately 62 original photographs depicting the Lincoln Airplane and Flying School in Lincoln, Nebraska; the Fairchild factory at Hagerstown, Maryland; as well as scenes at Niagara Falls and Dayton, Ohio. Also included are several clippings from The Philadelphia Inquirer's U.S. Warplane Series (Nos. 7-24).

Dates: 1939-1941
Found in: Special Collections

Everett Graf Letter Describing Dayton Airport (SC-354)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-354
Content Description This collection consists of a single letter (two sheets plus envelope) from Everett B. Graf to his sister-in-law Fay (Mrs. Otto J. Graf). The letter, dated August 10, 1929, is written on letterhead from Johnson Flying Service, Inc., at Vandalia, Ohio. The Johnson Flying Service, founded in the early 1920s by E. A. Johnson, was in charge of the management and operation of the recently constructed Dayton Airport. In fact, the airport's dedication, as well as the one-year anniversary of air...
Dates: 1929 Aug. 10
Found in: Special Collections

United Presbyterian Women's Association, College Hill Community Church Records (MS-679)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-679
Abstract

United Presbyterian Women’s Association was an organization that existed within the College Hill congregation of the United Presbyterian Church. This collection contains minutes, newsletters, programs, financial, membership, and other organizational records.

Dates: 1951 - 1976
Found in: Special Collections
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