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Eleanor McCann Dayton Music Scrapbook (SC-379)
Collection
Identifier: SC-379
Abstract
The collection consists of a single scrapbook containing clippings, original materials (such as programs and correspondence), and occasional handwritten commentary, mostly focused on Dayton's classical music scene in the 1930s and 1940s. Eleanor McCann was the music director at the Dayton Art Institute at the time.
Dates:
1925 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1943
Found in:
Special Collections
McCarthy Family Photo Album (SC-63)
Collection
Identifier: SC-63
Scope and Contents
This photograph album documents the journey of the William D. McCarthy family from Dayton, Ohio, to California from June through December 1921. During the family's travels they visited a variety of places including Hannibal, Missouri; Pikes Peak, Colorado; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Flagstaff, Arizona; cliff dwellings; the Grand Canyon; the Mojave Desert; San Gabriel Valley, California; and Pasadena, California. A brief description of each place is written below the photographs in the album.
Dates:
1921
Found in:
Special Collections
Walter McCaslin Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-198
Abstract
McCaslin was a well-known Dayton journalist who was the art critic and book reviewer for both the Dayton Daily News and the Dayton Journal Herald. His papers consist primarily of letters written by McCaslin to an old friend in Zanesville where he grew up. Subjects covered include McCaslin's World War II experiences, his opinions about contemporary politics and political leaders, as well as his day to day activities. Also included in the collection is a selection of clippings of McCaslin's...
Dates:
1944-1984
Found in:
Special Collections
Dr. Benjamin R. McClellan Collection
Collection
Identifier: FSC-6
Abstract
Dr. Benjamin R. McClellan was a physician in Xenia, Ohio, from 1884 to 1943 and President of McClellan Hospital from 1898 to 1934. His collection of material includes a booklet outlining the principles of medical ethics of the American Medical Association and a chart for the “Diagnosis and Treatment of Nervous and Mental Disorders.” The bulk of the collection contains non-medical material including mortgage deeds and deeds of sale for land in Greene County, Ohio, a letter concerning John...
Dates:
1807-1934; Majority of material found within 1843-1854
Found in:
Special Collections
McCook Field Engineering Division Inspection Report (SC-98)
Collection
Identifier: SC-98
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of an inspection report conducted by Gen. Billy Mitchell on McCook Field's Air Service Engineering Division, 1923.
Dates:
1923
Found in:
Special Collections
McCook Field Resignation Form (SC-265)
Collection
Identifier: SC-265
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the official War Department form approving Domnick Greco's resignation from his position as a laborer in the maintenance department of McCook Field in 1923. Included are details such as his pay, the quality of his work, and the dates of his employment.
Dates:
1923 April 12
Found in:
Special Collections
Stuart McDowell Kenley Players and Theatre Collection (MS-710)
Collection
Identifier: MS-710
Content Description
The collection consists of programs from various theatrical productions, including plays and musicals. Series I: Kenley Players Programs, contains programs for Kenley Players productions, mostly ones performed at Dayton's Memorial Hall. Many of these issues contain newspaper clippings and ticket stubs affixed to the inside, and some also have handwritten commentary or autographs. This appears to be a fairly complete run of Kenley Players programs from their years performing in...
Dates:
1951 - 1983; 2020
Found in:
Special Collections
McFarland Collection of Wright-Findley Correspondence (SC-323)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-323
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of correspondence between Katharine Wright Haskell and Earl N. Findley, as well as a typed copy of correspondence to Katharine from Lord Northcliffe. Also included are a few newspaper clippings, articles, and photographs. Topics of discussion between Katharine and Earl Findley include the possibility of Findley’s writing a book about the Wrights; the patent lawsuit with Glenn Curtiss; the Langley Aerodrome; visits to Dayton; and other (primarily...
Dates:
1910-1928
Found in:
Special Collections
James H. McGee Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-322
Abstract
The James Howell McGee Papers contain materials which document his life and his dedication to community development and civil rights. As an African American politician and the first black mayor of Dayton, his political contributions to civil rights during the 1960s and 1970s are of major importance. In addition to the political documents, this collection contains speeches and records of his involvement with civil rights and social organizations. This collection also preserved documentation...
Dates:
1929-1995
Found in:
Special Collections
Marjorie McLellan Miami Valley History Collection (UA-16)
Collection
Identifier: UA-16
Abstract
This collection contains materials related to two local history projects developed by Dr. Marjorie McLellan, retired faculty member of the Wright State University College of Liberal Arts. Projects represented in the collection include the Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project, and “Making Progress: Living and Working in Ohio’s Miami Valley, 1890-1929”. Materials include oral history recordings and transcriptions; meeting recordings and planning documents; exhibition and instructional...
Dates:
1997 - 2013
Found in:
University Archives
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