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Samuel M. Poland Civil War Certificate of Promotion (SC-171)
Collection
Identifier: SC-171
Scope and Contents
Certificate of promotion for Samuel M. Poland to 5th Sergeant in the 74th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Murfreesboro, TN. Dated Feb. 13, 1863.
Dates:
1863 Feb 13
Found in:
Special Collections
Harold Sandler Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-352
Abstract
The collection contains photocopies of aerospace medical research articles, periodical articles, and books, along with data, photographs, journals of proceedings, and Russian aerospace medicine pamphlets. Included are four bound books containing articles written by Dr. Sandler. The majority of the information within the collection was used by Dr. Sandler to write review articles and to supply background information for his research. Most of the materials date from the 1950s through the...
Dates:
1934-1998; Majority of material found within 1950-1998
Found in:
Special Collections
Dr. Albert F. Sarver Diary (MFM-11)
Collection
Identifier: MFM-11
Scope and Contents
Diary of Dr. Albert F. Sarver (1890-1978), a World War I Army medical doctor.
Dates:
1918-1919
Found in:
Special Collections
Jack Savage Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-237
Abstract
Papers consist primarily of materials documenting Savage's military career in the Signal Corps during World War II and include his letters home, a scrapbook, photographs, a narrative of his experiences, and his basic training book. Also included are materials from his father who served in World War I, as well as a small collection of Civil War letters and papers from Savage's ancestors who fought in Ohio regiments.
Dates:
1861 - 2007
Found in:
Special Collections
Save the Victoria Theater Association Records (SC-65)
Collection
Identifier: SC-65
Scope and Contents
Minutes, agendas, press releases and other items relating to the preservation efforts regarding the Victoria Theater during the 1970s.
Dates:
1976-1977
Found in:
Special Collections
Eugene W. Sayer Collection (MS-648)
Collection
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
Found in:
Special Collections
Max M. Scarff Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-460
Abstract
The collection consists of the personal papers and photographs of Max M. Scarff, a resident of New Carlisle, Ohio. Max M. Scaff is recognized for his innovative improvement of hybrid corn and grains. While working at the family business, Scarff Nursery, he received many awards and honors through the years, and was elected president of The American Seed Trade Association in 1952. In 1973, Scarff was also elected to the Ohio Agriculture Hall of Fame.
Dates:
1909-1978
Found in:
Special Collections
Adam Schantz, Sr. Estate Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-200
Abstract
After his father's death in 1903, Adam Schantz, Jr. took over the brewery and real estate interests of Adam Schantz, Sr. The records from the Adam Schantz, Sr. Estate include account books, cash books, ledgers, and financial journals which record the extensive business, financial, and real estate interests of the Schantz Family in the Dayton area. These interests included the Moraine Development Company, Gem City Realty, Reliable Insurance Company, the Citizen's Lighting Company (later...
Dates:
1903-1956
Found in:
Special Collections
Schenck Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-284
Abstract
The Schenck family was one of the most prominent families in the Dayton area. General William C. Schenck, a pioneer of the Miami Valley, helped lay out Licking County in 1801. William's son, Robert C. Schenck, was a State Representative in Ohio from 1843-1850, U.S. Minister to Brazil from 1851-1854, Brigadier General of Volunteers during the Civil War (1862), elected to the 3rd Congressional District in 1862, served as chairman of the Ways and Means Committee from 1867-1871, and was...
Dates:
1860-1985
Found in:
Special Collections
Judge Merritt E. Schlafman Papers (MS-3)
Collection
Identifier: MS-3
Abstract
Merritt Schlafman was a judge in Dayton, Ohio, during the 1930s and 1940s. His papers contain transcripts of trials broadcast from his courtroom, mostly on gambling offenses.
Dates:
1937-1943
Found in:
Special Collections
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