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- Special Collections Awarded $75,000 Grant from National Aviation Heritage Alliance
- New Exhibit & Online Gallery Highlight 1974 Xenia Tornado
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Discontinuation of Membership in Ohio Network of American History Research Centers
Since 1970, Special Collections & Archives at Wright State University Libraries has been a member of the Ohio Network of American History Research Centers, a system of cultural institutions around the state charged with providing for the preservation of historically … Continue reading
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Tagged local government records, local history, news
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Special Collections Awarded $75,000 Grant from National Aviation Heritage Alliance
We are thrilled to announce that Special Collections & Archives (SCA) has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the National Aviation Heritage Alliance (NAHA)! The grant-funded project will upgrade SCA facilities, which will aid in the preservation and security of … Continue reading
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Tagged grants, NAHA 2024 grant, news, renovations
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New Exhibit & Online Gallery Highlight 1974 Xenia Tornado
Fifty years ago – on April 3, 1974 – an F-5 tornado tore through the heart of Xenia, killing 33 people and injuring more than 1,300 others. It bulldozed a path more than a half-mile wide, destroying or damaging more … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibits, SC&A
Tagged CORE Scholar, Dayton Daily News Archive, digital collections, exhibits, MS-458, news, outreach, tornado, Xenia, Xenia tornado
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