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Lincoln Reviews the Troops & Mr. Ladley

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Lisa Rickey

In honor of Presidents’ Day, we’d like to share with you an account written by Civil War soldier Oscar D. Ladley, from Yellow Springs, about the review of troops by President Abraham Lincoln in early April 1863. Oscar served from … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Lisa Rickey

Did you know that over 3,000 World War I aircraft were manufactured right here in Dayton, Ohio? The Dayton-Wright Airplane Company delivered more than 3,500 airplanes to the war front, most of which were De Havilland 4s (or DH-4s). Our … Continue reading →

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New Digital Collections Now Available

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Lisa Rickey

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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