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DDN Archives Materials Requested for “Carol” Film

Posted on January 26, 2016 by webteam

Wright State University President David Hopkins recently shared some interesting Wright State connections to the Academy Award-nominated film Carol (2015), starring Cate Blanchett. Among these connections are that the film’s production manager, Karri O’Reilly, is a 1994 WSU grad. Another 20 … Continue reading →

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Soap Box Derby

Posted on July 9, 2015 by webteam

Recently, my colleague here at Special Collections & Archives, Toni VandenBos, received an e-mail from CNN wanting any images we had of Dayton’s Soap Box Derby.  The images will be used in the Mike Rowe show, Somebody’s Got to Do … Continue reading →

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The Stones Roll Through Dayton!

Posted on April 22, 2015 by webteam

Just a few weeks ago, the Rolling Stones announced a North American Tour which will roll though Ohio with a stop in Columbus on May 30th.   Sell-out crowds are expected as they always are at Stones’ concerts, as the band … Continue reading →

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