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How to get that ‘Vampire Complexion’
The headline of this advertisement from 1922 caught our eye just in time for Halloween. It contains some recommendations for how to get that “vampire completion” — though we wouldn’t recommend following these instructions, and we’ll tell you why in … Continue reading
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Tagged advertisements, Dayton Daily News, holidays
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New Exhibit highlights Wright Brothers Newspapers
We are pleased to announce the recent installation of a new exhibit in the lobby of Dunbar Library: Wright Brothers Print the News! The exhibit presents highlights from the printing business of Orville and Wilbur Wright, which they operated from 1889 … Continue reading
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Tagged exhibits, MS-1, news, outreach, Wright Brothers
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Join us for Archives Fridays: “Personal Digital Archiving” on Oct. 30
Please join us for our first “Archives Fridays” presentation: Personal Digital Archiving Friday, October 30 12-1 p.m. Dunbar Library 315 Are you wondering how to preserve your digital files and memories, such as photos, video, documents, or social media? Join … Continue reading