Monthly Archives: April 2014

Dayton Music Project and the Funk Hall of Fame and Museum

As part of its ongoing efforts to preserve local pop music history, Wright State Special Collections & Archives has partnered with the future Funk Hall of Fame and Museum.  This partnership provides for the collection and preservation of the historic … Continue reading

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Farewell to Isra, the Archives Puppy

Every spring (and sometimes fall and summer!), we have to say good-bye to one or more someones in the Archives. Usually, these someones are students, as our student workers and Public History graduate students receive their degrees and head off … Continue reading

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Aviator Atwood and Lieut. Milling

If you’ve been following us on Facebook or Twitter, you have probably noticed the posts containing passages from Bishop Milton Wright’s diaries, 100-years-ago-today style. The passages are very short and usually comprise the entirety of that day’s diary entry. (Very … Continue reading

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