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Monthly Archives: April 2014
MayDay! Saving Our Archives
May 1st every year is designated as MayDay, a grassroots effort promoted by Heritage Preservation and the Society of American Archivists, to make May 1st a day to do something significant to protect archival collections in the event of a … Continue reading
Posted in Preservation, SC&A
Tagged archives, preservation, preservation week
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100 Years Ago Today: Wrights move into Hawthorn Hill
One hundred years ago today, the Wrights moved into their new Oakwood mansion Hawthorn Hill. Bishop Milton Wright wrote in his diary, April 28, 1914: We moved from 7 Hawthorn Street, Dayton, Ohio, to Hawthorn Hill, Harmon Ave., Oakwood, Ohio. … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, SC&A, Wright Brothers
Tagged Hawthorn Hill, historic homes, Katharine Wright, MS-1, MS-216, Orville Wright, Wright family, Wright home
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New Digital Collections Now Available
We are pleased to announce that several of our archival materials have recently been digitized and are now freely available online, anytime, through the Wright State University Campus Online Repository, CORE Scholar. To view the digital collections, click on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Civil War, CORE Scholar, digital collections, legalWrights, MS-1, MS-138, MS-182, MS-5, new collections, news, Orville Wright, outreach, The Guardian, University Archives, World War I, Wright Brothers, Wright vs. Curtiss, WWI, WWI100
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