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Monthly Archives: June 2016
Archives hosts WSU Discovery Camp Visitors
On June 14, we hosted some special “little” visitors from one of Wright State’s Discovery Camps. The students, ranging in age from approximately 8 to 10, are participating in the “Night at the Museum Camp,” wherein they will create their … Continue reading
Dayton’s Union Station: Later Years 1960s+
By the early 1960s, Dayton’s passenger rail needs had been reduced so much that such a huge depot as Union Station was no longer required. Additionally, it was decided that automobile traffic in downtown Dayton would benefit greatly if Sixth … Continue reading
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SCA closed July 11-15
Planning a research visit? We’d love to see you! But please note: Special Collections & Archives will be closed to the public from Monday, July 11, through Friday, July 15, 2016. During this time, we will be performing some large-scale collection … Continue reading