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Tag Archives: Dayton Ohio
New Acquisition: 1927 Delco Light Frigidaire Convention Badge
Today we received a donation of this 1927 Delco Light Frigidaire Convention badge with attached ribbon: The donor stated that the badge belonged to her father-in-law, H. H. McLellan, who sold Delco Light plants in Nebraska. She said it was probably … Continue reading
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Dayton’s Union Station: Early Years
Union Station, with its massive clock tower, was a well-known landmark of downtown Dayton for more than 60 years. In this blog post and two more to follow, we will share some brief history of the station, as well as some … Continue reading
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Tagged Dayton Ohio, local history, railroads, trains, Union Station
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National Museum of the United States Air Force
In honor of the opening of the fourth building at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in a few weeks, please enjoy these photographs and news clippings from the Dayton Daily News Archive from the museum’s early days. … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Force Museum, aviation, aviation history, Dayton, Dayton Ohio, museums, National Museum of the United States Air Force, NMUSAF, U.S. Air Force
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