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Memorabilia

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Collected objects of various kinds with historical, personal, or locational interest, used generally.

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Warren Joy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-476
Abstract

Warren Joy was an engineer with General Electric in Cincinnati, Ohio, for 35 years and a veteran of World War II. His collection consists of correspondence, certificates, photographs, maps, scrapbooks, and other documents.

Dates: 1945-1998

Dr. Ross McFarland's Piece of the Kittyhawk Hangar (SC-397)

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-397
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a single card, with a wood chip ("a true piece of the First Airplane Hangar in the World," i.e., the Wright Brothers' hangar at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina) affixed to it, along with a reproduction photo of the hangar.The card reads: "Birthday Greetings and Souvenir of July 18. [photo] THE FIRST HANGAR - KITTY HAWK. A true piece of the First Airplane Hangar in the World. [wood chip] 1898 - MY GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY YEAR - 1948. May you have Golden Days, too!...
Dates: 1948 July 18

Horace Wright Papers (MS-579)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-579
Content Description The Horace Wright Papers consist primarily of albums with photographs, clippings, and mementos documenting both Horace’s life and activities, as well as commemorations of the accomplishments of Horace’s uncles, Wilbur and Orville Wright.Materials pertaining specifically to Horace's life and activities include childhood photographs; Horace’s education at Moraine Park School, studies at Miami University, and honorary degree from Wright State University; fishing and boating at...
Dates: 1906 - 1991