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Bessie Coleman Photographs (SC-75)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-75
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of portion of book about Bessie Coleman and copies of several photographs of Bessie Coleman.

Dates: circa 1920s

Beta Phi Omega Fraternity History Collection (MS-601)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-601
Scope and Contents Series I, Official Records, includes materials transferred from the active fraternity. Currently, this series includes only the most recent constitution and by-laws, dated 2018. An electronic version is also available in the E-Archive.Series II, Richard P. Roy, includes materials donated by Richard P. Roy, one of the fraternity’s founding members. It includes documents, photographs, news clippings, and objects from the organization’s early history, as well as materials from later...
Dates: 1967-2018; Majority of material found within 1967-1975

Ina Bicknell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-326
Abstract

Photographs relating to aviation in this collection depict topics such as pilots, airplanes, naval ships, and military personnel around the time of World War II. The collection also contains aerial photographs of city landscapes and of the 1937 flood in southwest Ohio and Kentucky. The majority of the photographs in the collection are not dated and most are unidentified.

Dates: 1933-1947

Bier American Civil War Letters (SC-205)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-205
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photocopies of a ballad and letters relating to the American Civil War, written by Jacob Bier to his wife, Nancy.

Dates: 1860s

Irvin G. Bieser Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-232
Abstract

Papers reflect the civic involvements of Bieser, a Dayton attorney. Included are materials from several organizations including the Dayton Research Association, the Dayton Peace Council, the Dayton Chamber of Commerce, the Dayton Draft Board (1940-1946), the Public Library Advisory Committee, and Dayton City Improvement.

Dates: 1934-1961

Wilbur F. H. Bigelow, Sr., Dayton Wright Company Collection (SC-347)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-347
Scope and Contents Wilbur F. H. Bigelow, Sr., was a foreman in the Mill department of Dayton-Wright Airplane Company factory at Moraine (Plant 1), during World War I. The collection consists primarily of 28 photographs, most of which relate to Bigelow’s work at the factory, including DH-4 aircraft, employees and factory scenes, air demonstration shows, and aerial photographs captured during a test flight. Photos unrelated to Dayton-Wright Airplane include: one photo depicts the Wright Brothers’ Homecoming in...
Dates: 1909-1941; Majority of material found within 1917-1919

Vic Bilek Aviation Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-514
Abstract

The collection contains research notes, including newspaper and journal articles, handwritten notes, drawings, and photographs. The photos and notebook are predominantly Curtiss aircraft.

Dates: 1920-1950

Bill's World War II Aviation Scrapbook (MS-678)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-678
Abstract

The scrapbook contains approximately 62 original photographs depicting the Lincoln Airplane and Flying School in Lincoln, Nebraska; the Fairchild factory at Hagerstown, Maryland; as well as scenes at Niagara Falls and Dayton, Ohio. Also included are several clippings from The Philadelphia Inquirer's U.S. Warplane Series (Nos. 7-24).

Dates: 1939-1941

Bimel Buggy Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-35
Abstract

Records consist of one book of minutes and one plant appraisal and inventory volume from the Bimel Buggy Company started by Lorenzo Bimel in Sidney, Ohio in 1854.

Dates: 1905-1916

Juliet Stroh Blanchard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-340
Abstract The manuscript collection of Juliet Blanchard is a bountiful resource of primary materials for research relating to the social, educational, and philanthropic activities of a woman who made a significant contribution to Dayton and to the state of Ohio during the mid-20th century. Her collection is of special interest in the field of Women's Studies as Blanchard challenged the boundaries of traditional homemaking. The collection also provides some insight on the activities of the...
Dates: 1902-1996

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Photographs 239
Correspondence 198
Dayton (Ohio) -- History 141
Minutes (administrative records) 103
Scrapbooks 90
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 59
Newspapers 50
Financial records 45
Aeronautics -- History 39
Newsletters 39
Clippings (information artifacts) 33
Microfilms 30
Negatives (photographs) 30
Audiocassettes 28
Electronic records (digital records) 28
Newspaper clippings 28
Diaries 23
Slides (photographs) 23
Black-and-white photographs 22
Books 22
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) 22
Brochures 21
Annual reports 20
Pamphlets 20
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 19
Reports 19
Sound recordings 19
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 18
Performing arts -- Ohio -- Dayton 18
Air pilots 17
Business records 17
Postcards 17
Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 16
Letters (correspondence) 16
Publications (documents) 16
Maps 15
Oral histories 15
Speeches 15
Aeronautics -- History -- 20th century 14
Minutes (Records) 14
Video recordings (physical artifacts) 14
Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 14
Dayton (Ohio) -- Church history 13
Greene County (Ohio) -- History 13
Audiotapes 12
Drawings (visual works) 12
Memorabilia 12
Programs (documents) 12
VHS 12
Public records 11
Transcripts 11
Videocassettes 11
Ledgers (account books) 10
Yellow Springs (Ohio) -- History 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
Church records and registers -- Ohio 8
Color photographs 8
Dayton (Ohio) -- Music 8
Dayton (Ohio) -- Pictorial works 8
Electric industry workers -- Labor unions -- Ohio -- Dayton 8
Genealogies (histories) 8
Glass plate negatives 8
Inventors 8
Posters 8
Videotapes 8
Aeronautics -- United States -- History 7
Airplanes -- History 7
Architectural drawings (visual works) 7
Awards 7
Compact discs 7
Corporate minutes 7
Dayton (Ohio) -- Flood, 1913 7
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government 7
Gardening -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 7
Greek letter societies 7
Industries -- Ohio -- Dayton -- History 7
Montgomery County (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 7
Photograph albums 7
Photographers -- Ohio -- Dayton 7
Photographs -- 20th century 7
Theater programs 7
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 7
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 7
Wright Flyer (Airplane) 7
Advertisements 6
Aeronautics in art 6
Businessmen -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
Color slides 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 6
Film (material by form) 6
Gardens -- Ohio -- Dayton 6
Handbooks and manuals 6
Lantern slides 6
Membership lists 6
Names
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 49
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 40
Unknown Person 18
Wright State University 17
Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 12
Wright family 11
Antioch College 10
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 10
United States. Air Force 10
National Cash Register Company 9
Dayton Art Institute 8
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company 8
General Motors Corporation. Frigidaire Division 8
Wright, Milton, 1828-1917 8
Dayton journal herald 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
Dayton daily news 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 State University. Libraries 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
Haskell, Henry Joseph, 1874-1952 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
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton, Ohio) 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). 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
Fordham Health Sciences Library (Wright State University) 3
Frigidaire Corporation 3
Greene County Historical Society (Greene County, Ohio) 3
Harris family 3
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 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
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 3
Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 3
McCann, Eleanor, 1907-2004 3
Miller, Ivonette Wright, 1896-1995 3
Old Greencastle Cemetery (Dayton, Ohio) 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
Victoria Theatre (Dayton, Ohio) 3
Waco Aircraft Company 3
Weisenborn, Clara, 1907-1985 3