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Sir Frank Whittle Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-241
Abstract Sir Frank Whittle invented the jet propulsion engine, proposing the use of the gas turbine for jet propulsion in 1928. He patented his idea in 1930. The first jet aircraft flew in 1941. Whittle's engine technology was shared with the United States government and became the foundation for the American jet aircraft program. The papers in the collection document Whittle's invention of the jet engine and include correspondence, technical and design reports, photographs, charts, and engineering...
Dates: 1936-1964

Wright State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Departmental Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17
Scope and Contents

The Special Collections and Archives Departmental Records Collection contains the archival administrative files of the department, including program development files, collection records, publications, event and publicity files, and the various director’s subject files dating back to the beginning of the program. The collection contains only permanent historical records.

Dates: 1968 - 2019

William F. Yeager Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-223
Abstract William F. Yeager was a military and commercial pilot, as well as an aviation photographer and collector who owned an aviation photography business. The collection consists of information about Yeager's WWII experience as a B-25 pilot in North Africa and his post-war flying experience as an Air Force and commercial pilot. The collection also contains flight training books, flying tools, correspondence, and aircraft history and design information. The bulk of the collection is more than...
Dates: 1925 - 1990

Frederick N. Young Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-76
Abstract

The papers in this collection cover the years 1968-1976 when Young served as a State Representative from Dayton to the Ohio General Assembly. The majority of the papers consist of correspondence with constituents and political colleagues. There are also working papers, clippings, reports, speeches, and campaign materials. There is also a file of correspondence and photographs on the 1970 Kent State University incident.

Dates: 1950-1976; Majority of material found within 1968-1976

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Boy Scouts of America. Explorer Post 72 (Fairborn, Ohio) 1
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Crowell, Collier and Macmillan, inc. 1
Dayton Area Baptist Association 1
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Dayton Council on World Affairs 1
Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs 1
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Deeds, E.A. (Edward Andrew), 1874-1960 1
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Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 1
Elizabeth, of Hungary, Saint, 1207-1231 1
Elsner, Robert N., 1906-1983 1
Engineers' Club of Dayton 1
Fairborn Baker High School (Fairborn, Ohio) 1
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Franciscan Sisters of the Poor (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1
Friends of the Dayton Ballet 1
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 1
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Harbage, Mary, 1909-1987 1
Hatcher, Ray A. 1
Hessberg, Rufus R., 1921-1995 1
Hirshon, Arnold, 1950- 1
Hoffler, G. W. (George Wyckliffe) 1
Horn, Charles F., 1924-2022 1
Huffman Manufacturing Company 1
International Union of Electrical Workers. District Council 7 1
Junior League of Dayton, Ohio 1
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958 1
Kiwanis Club of Xenia (Ohio) 1
Kiwanis International. Ohio District 1
Kraft, E. J. 1
Montovan, Vickie 1
National Association for Regional Ballet 1
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Nicogossian, Arnauld E. 1
Nolan, Patrick B. (Patrick Bates), 1942- 1
Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives 1
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 1
Philmont Scout Ranch 1
Project Apollo (U.S.) 1
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Pruett, Thelma 1
Salmon, Dorotha 1
Scarpa, Philip J. 1
Schwarz, Hermene, 1902-1986 1
Schwarz, Josephine, 1908-2004 1
Shellabarger, Sheila 1
Shepard, Alan B. (Alan Bartlett), 1923-1998 1
Skylab Program 1
Smith, Dorothy 1
Smith, Frederick Coe, 1916-2010 1
Smith, Robert H. 1
Smith, Ruth Pfeiffer, 1916-2004 1
Society of NASA Flight Surgeons 1
South Park Improvement Council 1
South Park Preservation Works 1
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Springfield Typographical Union 117 1
St. Elizabeth Medical Center 1
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish (Toronto, Ont.) 1
Steinhilber, Wesley M., 1917-2007 1
Trinity Baptist Church (Dayton, Ohio) 1
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Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996 1
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Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 1
Wylam, Raymond E., 1933-2023 1
Yax, Margaret 1
Yeager, William F., 1915-1990 1
Young, Frederick, 1932-2006 1
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