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Patterson Family Papers (MFM-131)

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Identifier: MFM-131
Scope and Contents A microfilm copy of MS-236 Patterson Family Papers spanning 1780-1970, consisting of correspondence, family histories, photographs, business records, and scrapbooks from two local pioneer families who played an important part in the early development of the Miami Valley: the Pattersons of Dayton and the Johnstons of Piqua. The business records cover the period 1785-1879 and relate to the operation of the Patterson Family farm and lumber mill. Some of Col. Robert Patterson's land surveys and...
Dates: 1992

William F. Patterson Photograph Collection

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Identifier: MS-424
Abstract

William F. Patterson, a prominent commercial photographer in the Dayton area, has been photographing the work of local architects, businesses, and events since the 1960s. This collection includes approximately 20,000 negatives, slides, transparencies, and photographs taken by Patterson for commercial clients and placement in books, advertisements, catalogs, and brochures. Patterson's work also includes approximately 10,000 images from his travels throughout Europe and North America.

Dates: 1967-1993; Majority of material found within 1980-1989

Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (Beavercreek, Ohio) Records

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Identifier: MS-442
Abstract

The Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church is located in Beavercreek, Ohio. The collection includes church council minutes, board minutes, annual reports, church publications, constitution, resolutions, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photos, guest book, and a scrapbook. Most items in the Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church Records are church council and board minutes. The records document the creation of the church to present day.

Dates: 1955-2012

Rev. Charles Policsek Letter (SC-24)

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Identifier: SC-24
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: circa 1915

Price Brothers Company Records

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Identifier: MS-298
Abstract

The Price Brothers Company Records documents the history of the Price Brothers Company, products produced by the company and its major components, and construction projects the company completed around the United States and abroad, including China and Libya.

Dates: 1877-2006; Majority of material found within 1940-1970

Public Opinion Center (Dayton, Ohio) Records

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Identifier: MS-110
Abstract

The Public Opinion Center Records contains surveys conducted in the Dayton area between 1970 and 1975. The breadth of the surveys is wide covering topics on schools, government, housing, health, and a number of other social, political, and economic issues. Some surveys contain the full raw dataset while others in the collection are summaries compiled by the center for public release.

Dates: 1970-1975

Jane Reece Photographic Collection

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Identifier: MS-151
Abstract This collection consists of the glass plate and film negatives of an internationally known Dayton photographer, an associate of Steiglitz and Steichen, and one of the first professional female photographers in the United States. The collection contains nearly 10,000 images of portraits, many of prominent individuals, and the creative photographs of her salon. In addition, there is a small amount of supporting manuscript materials, including: photocopies of Reece’s studio registers; a few...
Dates: 1902 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1944

Elizabeth Beck Rehling Papers (MS-593)

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Identifier: MS-593
Abstract

The Elizabeth Beck Rehling Papers consist of correspondence, research notes, and photographs related to her research on the relationship between her mother, Agnes Osborn Beck and Katharine Wright, sister of the Wright Brothers. It also includes her unpublished manuscript, The Third Wright Brother, about Katharine Wright, based on her memories as told to her by her mother Agnes and her own research.

Dates: 1899-2001

Riesinger Funeral Home Records

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Identifier: MS-75
Abstract

Records of a prominent Dayton, Ohio funeral home which serviced many from the Hungarian and other ethnic groups of the early 20th century. Funeral record and ledger books give a daily account of funerals, and contain information and vital statistics about people buried by the Riesinger Funeral Home in Dayton, Ohio. Also included are financial record books for 1931-1956, and a few photographs.

Dates: 1902-1958; Majority of material found within 1902-1947

Eugene W. Sayer Collection (MS-648)

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Identifier: MS-648
Content Description The collection consists primarily of black and white negatives (as well as a few black and white prints and a few color slides) of Reynolds and Reynolds Company buildings and employees; animals and people at Richard H. Grant's Normandy Farm near Centerville; and other activities and scenes around Dayton, including (but not limited to) Esther Price Candy Company, the building of a new St. Anthony Catholic Church, Liberal Market, harness racing, downtown Dayton road construction, and aircraft...
Dates: 1938 - 1952

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National Cash Register Company 5
General Motors Corporation. Frigidaire Division 4
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Dayton Council on World Affairs 3
General Motors Corporation. Delco Products Division 3
Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 3
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers. Local 755 (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958 3
Patterson family 3
Patterson, Jefferson, 1801-1863 3
Patterson, John Henry, 1844-1922 3
Reece, Jane, 1868-1961 3
United States. Air Force 3
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Wright, Milton, 1828-1917 3
Association of Junior Leagues International 2
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 2
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Dayton (Ohio). Fire Department 2
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 2
Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs 2
Deeds, E.A. (Edward Andrew), 1874-1960 2
Delco-Light Company 2
Dewey, Dawne 2
Elsner, Robert N., 1906-1983 2
Engineers' Club of Dayton 2
Five Rivers MetroParks 2
Fordham Health Sciences Library (Wright State University) 2
Foster, Stephen Paul 2
Frigidaire Corporation 2
Fullerton, Richard D., 1915-1990 2
Fyr-Fyter Company 2
General Motors Corporation. Inland Manufacturing Division 2
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 2
Hirshon, Arnold, 1950- 2
Iddings, Andrew S., 1880-1974 2
International Union of Electrical Workers. District Council 7 2
International Union of Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers. Local 768 (Dayton, Ohio) 2
Johnston family 2
Junior League of Dayton, Ohio 2
Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 2
Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 2
Lahm, Frank Purdy, 1877-1963 2
League of Women Voters of the Greater Dayton Area 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Markle, Herbert Van, 1948- 2
Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 2
Miller, Ivonette Wright, 1896-1995 2
Montovan, Vickie 2
Ohio Baptist Convention 2
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 2
Patterson, Julia Johnston, 1811-1897 2
Patterson, Edith McClure, 1881-1962 2
Patterson, Robert, 1753-1827 2
Republican Party (Ohio) 2
Shellabarger, Sheila 2
South Park Improvement Council 2
Steinhilber, Wesley M., 1917-2007 2
The Dayton Foundation 2
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Wright State University. Boonshoft School of Medicine 2
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Wright State University. Special Collections & Archives 2
Wright, Lorin, 1862-1939 2
Wright, Reuchlin, 1861-1920 2
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Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991 1
Abel, Joseph F., 1839-1911 1
Abel, D. Herbert, 1903-1969 1
Abel, Joseph J. 1
Abel, M. Josephine 1
Adams, Wade 1
Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.) 1
Air Force Association 1
Air Force Association. Wright Memorial Chapter 212 1
Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.) 1
Air Force Materials Laboratory (U.S.) 1
Allen, James, 1849-1933 1
Allyn, Stan 1
Alpha Delta Kappa. Kappa Chapter (Ohio) 1
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American Baptist Churches of Ohio 1
American Business Women’s Association 1
American Business Women’s Association. Bur Oak Chapter 1
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American Chemical Society 1
American Chemical Society. Central Region 1
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American Chemical Society. Symposium 1
American Envelope Company 1
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