Tag Archives: MS-152

New and Updated Collections Available for Research

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Lisa Rickey

We have new manuscript collections available for research!  Click on the links to view the complete online (PDF) finding aids. The following new collections were recently arranged and described and are now available for research: Lovetta R. Blanke Collection (MS-472) Wayne Pittman … Continue reading →

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TDIH: World War I Begins in Europe

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Lisa Rickey

This Day in History: On July 28, 1914 — 100 years ago — World War I, or “The Great War” as it was often known prior to WWII, broke out in Europe. Although the often-cited catalyst for the war — assassination … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Lisa Rickey

Did you know that over 3,000 World War I aircraft were manufactured right here in Dayton, Ohio? The Dayton-Wright Airplane Company delivered more than 3,500 airplanes to the war front, most of which were De Havilland 4s (or DH-4s). Our … Continue reading →

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