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Discontinuation of Membership in Ohio Network of American History Research Centers

Posted on July 5, 2024 by specialcollections

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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Newly Donated Publication Available: Letters to My Grandchildren by William J. Lammers

Posted on December 20, 2023 by Toni Vanden Bos

Special Collections and Archives received a special gift in October from author William “Bill” J. Lammers, who presented us with signed copies of his newly available two volume family history titled Letters to My Grandchildren.  Bill grew up in Mercer … Continue reading →

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New Collection: Kuntz Family Scrapbook

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Lisa Rickey

The Kuntz Family Scrapbook, assembled by Leona Kling Kuntz, features newspaper clippings documenting the lives and activities of prominent Dayton-area families, especially the Kuntz family, over the course of 60 years. Leona (Kling) Kuntz began this scrapbook of newspaper clippings … Continue reading →

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