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Wright State Women Collection (MS-184)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-184
Abstract

The collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, clippings, program and activity information, and newsletters.

Dates: 1966-1987

Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-97
Abstract

The collection consists of eight letters written by Katharine Wright, sister of Wilbur and Orville Wright, to her close friend, Agnes Beck. The letters discuss Wilbur and Orville Wright, their flights, the Wright Family, and other personal matters.

Dates: 1908 - 1929; 1908 - 1929

Aloys J. Wyen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-261
Abstract

Aloys J. Wyen was an early aviation pioneer associated with the Wright Brothers, first in their bicycle shop in Dayton, and later at Huffman Prairie as a mechanic. He was with them at Belmont Park in 1910, then flew in Los Angeles, California from 1911-1916. He later worked as a mechanic with the WACO Aircraft Company in Troy, Ohio, and Aeronca in Middletown. His papers include family photographs as well as correspondence and photographs documenting his long career in aviation.

Dates: 1910-1988

Wyoming Baptist Church Records (MFM-66)

 Collection
Identifier: MFM-66
Scope and Contents

Records consist of two volumes of documents from this Cincinnati-area church which lists memberships, deaths, and baptisms.

Dates: 1883-1936

Xenia 1974 Tornado Clippings (SC-329)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-329
Scope and Contents

The collection consists newspaper clippings, primarily from the Springfield News-Sun and Dayton Daily News, concerning the devastating tornado that wreaked havoc on Xenia, Ohio, on April 3, 1974.

Dates: 1974

Xenia Committee of 100 Records (SC-3)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-3
Scope and Contents

Consists of minute records book of a Xenia citizen’s committee opposed to the sale of alcoholic beverages between the years of 1901 and 1911.

Dates: 1901-1911

Xenia Female College Records (SC-52)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-52
Scope and Contents

Contains programs, articles, papers, and commencement materials for the Xenia Female College, dating between 1866 and 1873.

Dates: 1866-1873

Xenia, Ohio, Petition for Incorporation (SC-51)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-51
Scope and Contents

Contains Xenia's original petition for incorporation as well as photocopies of the document, dated 1817.

Dates: 1817

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

Yellow Springs Civil Rights Demonstration Photographs (SC-71)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-71
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 31 photographs relating to a demonstration that occurred in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1964. There are also copies of court cases that arose from the demonstration.

Dates: 1964

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Subject
Photographs 244
Correspondence 197
Dayton (Ohio) -- History 141
Minutes (administrative records) 97
Scrapbooks 91
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 60
Newspapers 51
Financial records 46
Aeronautics -- History 40
Newsletters 38
Clippings (information artifacts) 33
Negatives (photographs) 30
Audiocassettes 29
Electronic records (digital records) 28
Newspaper clippings 27
Slides (photographs) 24
Books 22
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 22
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 21
Brochures 21
Diaries 21
Pamphlets 21
Annual reports 19
Sound recordings 19
Performing arts -- Ohio -- Dayton 18
Reports 18
Air pilots 17
Microfilms 17
Postcards 17
Business records 16
Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 16
Letters (correspondence) 16
Black-and-white photographs 15
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 15
Maps 15
Publications (documents) 15
Speeches 15
Aeronautics -- History -- 20th century 14
Minutes (Records) 14
Oral histories 14
Video recordings (physical artifacts) 14
Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 13
Audiotapes 12
Drawings (visual works) 12
Memorabilia 12
VHS 12
Dayton (Ohio) -- Church history 11
Ledgers (account books) 11
Transcripts 11
Videocassettes 11
Programs (documents) 10
Collective labor agreements 9
DVDs 9
Dayton (Ohio) -- Social life and customs 9
Magazines (periodicals) 9
Ohio -- Politics and government 9
Yellow Springs (Ohio) 9
Airplanes 8
Dayton (Ohio) -- Pictorial works 8
Electric industry workers -- Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 8
Genealogies (histories) 8
Inventors 8
Posters 8
Videotapes 8
Aeronautics -- United States -- History 7
Airplanes -- History 7
Architectural drawings (visual works) 7
Awards 7
Church records and registers -- Ohio 7
Color photographs 7
Compact discs 7
Corporate minutes 7
Glass plate negatives 7
Industries -- Ohio -- Dayton -- History 7
Montgomery County (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 7
Photographs -- 20th century 7
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 7
World War, 1939-1945 7
Yellow Springs (Ohio) -- History 7
Advertisements 6
Aeronautics in art 6
Aircraft industry -- United States -- History 6
Auglaize County (Ohio) -- History 6
Businessmen -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- Music 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 6
Film (material by form) 6
Handbooks and manuals 6
Lantern slides 6
Membership lists 6
Photograph albums 6
Photographers -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
Springfield (Ohio) 6
Theater programs 6
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 6
Account books 5
Aeronautics 5
Aeronautics -- Ohio -- Dayton -- History 5
Airplanes -- Photographs 5
Names
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 47
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 38
Unknown Person 18
Wright State University 16
United States. Air Force 11
Wright family 11
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 10
Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 10
Antioch College 9
National Cash Register Company 9
Dayton Art Institute 8
Dayton journal herald 8
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company 8
General Motors Corporation. Frigidaire Division 8
Wright, Milton, 1828-1917 8
Dayton daily news 7
Miami Conservancy District (Ohio) 7
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 7
Brown, Katharine Kennedy 6
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 6
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 6
Montgomery County Historical Society (Ohio) 6
Wright Flying School 6
Wright State University. Special Collections & Archives 6
Dayton Ballet 5
Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 5
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 5
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 5
National Museum of the United States Air Force 5
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 5
Reece, Jane, 1868-1961 5
Schwarz, Josephine, 1908-2004 5
Wright, Lorin, 1862-1939 5
Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 4
Dayton Council on World Affairs 4
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance 4
Dewey, Dawne 4
Five Rivers MetroParks 4
General Motors Corporation. Delco Products Division 4
General Motors Corporation. Inland Manufacturing Division 4
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 4
International Union of Electrical Workers. District Council 7 4
Katz, Paul, 1907-1989 4
Kettering, Charles Franklin, 1876-1958 4
League of Women Voters of the Greater Dayton Area 4
Minnick, Raymond 4
Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives 4
Project Apollo (U.S.) 4
Republican Party (Ohio) 4
Schwarz, Hermene, 1902-1986 4
Seifried, Richard D. 4
St. John's United Church of Christ (Dayton, Ohio) 4
United States. Navy 4
Wallace, Donald Kiblinger, 1937- 4
Wright State University. Libraries 4
Aerospace Medical Association 3
Aull, Marie, 1897-2002 3
Berry, Charles R. 3
Boyer, Chip, 1947- 3
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 3
Cassel, Homer Deeter, M.D., 1895-1980 3
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation 3
Davis, Lenny, 1936-2022 3
Dayton (Ohio). Fire Department 3
Dayton (Ohio). Police department 3
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company 3
Dayton Opera 3
Dayton Public Schools 3
Dayton-Miami Valley Consortium 3
Engineers' Club of Dayton 3
Frigidaire Corporation 3
Greene County Historical Society (Greene County, Ohio) 3
Harris family 3
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 3
Haskell, Henry Joseph, 1874-1952 3
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers. Local 755 (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 3
Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 3
Ladley family 3
Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 3
McCann, Eleanor, 1907-2004 3
Miller, Ivonette Wright, 1896-1995 3
O.S. Kelly Company 3
Ohio State University 3
Patterson family 3
Patterson, Edith McClure, 1881-1962 3
Patterson, Jefferson, 1801-1863 3
Patterson, John Henry, 1844-1922 3
Pittman, Wayne C., Jr., 1937-2015 3
Stivers High School (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Taylor, Charles E. (Edward), 1868-1956 3
The Dayton Foundation 3
Totten family 3
United States. Army. Air Service 3
United Way of the Greater Dayton Area 3
Unknown Entity 3
Waco Aircraft Company 3
Weisenborn, Clara, 1907-1985 3
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Wright Company 3