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New Collection: Kuntz Family Scrapbook
The Kuntz Family Scrapbook, assembled by Leona Kling Kuntz, features newspaper clippings documenting the lives and activities of prominent Dayton-area families, especially the Kuntz family, over the course of 60 years. Leona (Kling) Kuntz began this scrapbook of newspaper clippings … Continue reading
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Tagged collections, Dayton History, local history, MS-539, new collections
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New Collection: Aviation Trail, Inc., Records
The Aviation Trail, Inc., Records (MS-577) contain a wide selection of materials that document the history and activities of Aviation Trail, Inc., with the bulk of materials pertaining to each trail site. Record types include fundraising materials, pamphlets, flyers, guides, maps, … Continue reading
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Tagged aviation, aviation history, collections, local history, MS-577, new collections, Wright Brothers
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New Collection: World War II Aviation News Clippings Scrapbook
The World War II Aviation News Clippings Scrapbook (MS-520) contains news clippings of aircraft and aviation events around the Miami Valley and the nation in the World War II era. Many of the clippings come from Dayton’s newspapers at the … Continue reading
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Tagged aviation, aviation history, collections, local history, MS-520, new collections, World War II
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