Tag Archives: David McCullough

Tom Hanks & David McCullough visit the Archives

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Lisa Rickey

As you might have heard, the Dayton area had some famous visitors earlier this week: actor/producer/director Tom Hanks and historian David McCullough. Hanks helped dedicate the newly renovated Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures here at Wright State, and he is … Continue reading →

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McCullough inspires crowd of 800+ at Dayton Book Launch

Posted on June 9, 2015 by dawne

The Dayton launch of David McCullough’s new book, The Wright Brothers, took place last night at Kettering Middle School. If you weren’t there, you missed a great event! After a great introduction by Amanda Wright Lane, great grandniece of the … Continue reading →

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Archives Interview on WYSO Sunday, May 24

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Lisa Rickey

Dawne Dewey, Head of Special Collections & Archives, was recently interviewed by WYSO’s Jerry Kenney for his radio show WYSO Weekend. The interview centers on our Wright Brothers Collection and David McCullough’s new book, The Wright Brothers. The segment will air this … Continue reading →

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