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LH. Local History

 Topic Guide
Identifier: LH
Collections pertaining to the local history of the Miami Valley of Ohio.

Found in 462 Collections and/or Records:

St. John's United Church of Christ, Dayton, Ohio, Records (MFM-138)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MFM-138
Scope and Contents

The two reels of microfilm are of Baptism records (1851-1982), Confirmation records (1856-1961), Death records (1852-1982), Marriage Records (1852-1982), and Communication Records (1883-1940) at St. John's United Church of Christ, Dayton, Ohio.

Dates: circa 1980

First Presbyterian Church, Dayton, Ohio, Records (MFM-139)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-139
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of volumes of trustees minutes from 1804-1919.

Dates: 1804-1919

Farmersville Reformed Church Records (MFM-140)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-140
Scope and Contents

Records consist of a church register from 1901-1952, minutes of the Ladies Aid Society (1898-1922), Board of Trustees minutes (1896-1912), and the Record of Joint Consistency (1883-1931). Farmersville is located in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Dates: 1883-1952

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Records (MFM-143)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-143
Scope and Contents

Collection contains minutes and parish registers for this Springfield, Ohio, church.

Dates: 1915-1990

Canal Society of Ohio Collection (MFM-135)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-135
Scope and Contents

Canal Society of Ohio Collection, Wright State University, Gift of H.R. Valley, 7/1/92, 1 roll of microfilm, Investigation-Public Works, O. (This is likely a microfilm copy of MS-219.)

Dates: undated

Darke County Boy Newspapers (SC-360)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-360
Abstract

Several issues of “The Darke County Boy,” a local Greenville newspaper written and edited by George Washington Calderwood, with dates ranging between 1910 and 1912.

Dates: 1910 Dec-1912 Mar

Home Savings Association, Troy, Ohio, Records (SC-361)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-361
Abstract

The collection consists of one ledger containing the minutes and financial reports from January 3, 1900, to January 8, 1906, of the Home Savings Association, a building association in Troy, Ohio.

Dates: 1900 - 1906

Eagle Clothing House Records (SC-362)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-362
Abstract

This collection contains the daily accounting ledger for Eagle Clothing House, located in Troy, Ohio. The first recorded date is Thursday, September 4, 1890, and the last date is Monday, September 19, 1892.

Dates: 1890 - 1892

Pilot Log Book of John J. Hamilton

 Collection
Identifier: SC-298
Abstract

This collection consists of one log book containing the flight information of John J. Hamilton in his WACO F2 Continental. All flights took off from East Dayton Airport between December, 1931 and September, 1932. In addition to the log book is one newspaper clipping detailing the granting of a pilot's license to Mr. Hamilton.

Dates: 1931 December-1932 September

Gress Collection, Dayton-Wright Airplane Company (SC-369)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-369
Abstract

The collection consists of a single piece of linen wing fabric from Dayton-Wright Airplane Company, where Albert V. Gress Sr. worked in 1918.

Dates: circa 1918