Tag Archives: local history

Dayton’s Union Station: Early Years

Posted on June 7, 2016 by webteam

Union Station, with its massive clock tower, was a well-known landmark of downtown Dayton for more than 60 years. In this blog post and two more to follow, we will share some brief history of the station, as well as some … Continue reading →

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Dr. Joshua Martin: Pioneer Physician of the Miami Valley

Posted on April 27, 2016 by scastudent

By Sarah Allison, archives student worker & Public History graduate student Imagine a time without anesthesia, where unnecessary amputations happened every day, and the common cold could kill you. Modern era physicians don’t have to worry because of the results … Continue reading →

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Archives Find: Civil War Bounty Request

Posted on February 22, 2016 by scastudent

By Andrew Clinard, archives student worker & Public History graduate student This document, issued through the Ohio Adjutant Generals Office in 1864, states that Sylvester Sroufe re-enlisted on January 1st, 1864, in Company D of the 12th Ohio Volunteer Infantry … Continue reading →

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