Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
1913 Dayton Flood Survivors Oral Histories
The1913 Flood Survivors Oral Histories is a collection of video oral history interviews with survivors of the 1913 Dayton Flood. The videos were made in the 1990s and the participants tell their stories of survival as children during the flood.
1913 Flood Survivors Oral Histories (MS-296) in CORE Scholar
Andrew S. Iddings Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration Collection (MS-192) in CORE Scholar
Dayton Community Action Neighborhood Programs Files (LGR-2)
Dayton Daily News Archive (MS-458) SELECTIONS in CORE Scholar
Dayton Engineering and Highway Construction Photographs (LGR-3)
Dayton Model Cities Files (LGR-1)
The collection contains files (primarily published reports) documenting the Dayton Model Cities Program, which implemented various urban renewal, urban development, and education projects in West Dayton (the Inner West) and later city-wide, during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Garard-Getter Family Collection (MS-668)
The collection consists primarily of the personal photographs of a Dayton, Ohio, family in the early 20th century. Subjects include leisure activities (hunting, boating, camping, and playing music, etc.), travel (throughout Ohio and beyond), and family reunions.
Frank Hamburger Papers (SC-36)
Frank Hamburger witnessed the Wright Brothers' first flight in Dayton. Collection contains several photographs of Hamburger as well as newspaper clippings recounting his involvement with the Wrights.
Andrew S. Iddings Wright Brothers Homecoming Collection
Collection consists of negatives with accompanying contact prints, taken by Andrew S. Iddings, of the June 17-18, 1909 Dayton Homecoming Celebration to honor Orville and Wilbur Wright for their achievements in flight. In addition to members of the Wright family, other notable figures in the photographs are Ohio Governor Judson Harmon, Dayton Mayor Edward E. Burkhardt, General James Allen, and Lt. Frank Lahm.
