LH/MON. Montgomery County History
Found in 366 Collections and/or Records:
Garard-Getter Family Collection (MS-668)
The collection consists primarily of the personal photographs of a Dayton, Ohio, family in the early 20th century. Subjects include leisure activities (hunting, boating, camping, and playing music, etc.), travel (throughout Ohio and beyond), and family reunions.
Joseph Updyke Collection, World War II Correspondence (MS-674)
Bill's World War II Aviation Scrapbook (MS-678)
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).
United Presbyterian Women's Association, College Hill Community Church Records (MS-679)
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.
Carl C. Harsh Oakwood High School Collection
This collection contains publications pertaining to Oakwood High School in Ohio. Materials include the Oak Leaf student newspaper, programs for dramatic arts class performances, handbooks and student directories, and programs for the annual commencement ceremony.
Clothes That Work Collection (MS-628)
Clothes That Work is an organization that provides clothing and training to people in and around Dayton to help them obtain jobs. The organization was started in 1998 by a group of eight women. The organization fundraises through events and collects clothing for interviews for everyone and dance attire for young women. This collection contains administrative files, event files and photos, and marketing materials.
South Park Preservation Works Records (MS-658)
Dr. Edward B. Doan Papers
Dr. Edward B. Doan attended the Cleveland Homeopathic Medical College and graduated in 1899. He practiced medicine in West Carrollton and Miamisburg, Ohio. The collection consists of class notes and obstetrical records from 1900 to 1941.
United Way of the Greater Dayton Area Records (MS-680)
The United Way of the Greater Dayton Area (UWGDA) was founded shortly after the 1913 flood. The United Way fundraises through workplace payroll deduction campaigns, in support of local nonprofit affiliates, to support health and human services agencies. The collection includes minutes, financial records, news clippings, press releases and newsletters, camapaign marketing materials and reports, agency directories, photographs, and audiovisual materials.
Sigma Alpha Iota, Dayton Alumnae Chapter, Records (MS-681)
Sigma Alpha Iota is an international professional music fraternity for women that was founded in 1903 at the University of Michigan. The Dayton Alumnae Chapter was officially chartered in 1959 with 19 members, and is still active today. This collection contains administrative documents, yearbooks, scrapbooks, and photographs related to the Dayton Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota from 1959 to 2020.
