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Special Collections Awarded $75,000 Grant from National Aviation Heritage Alliance

Posted on April 17, 2024 by specialcollections

We are thrilled to announce that Special Collections & Archives (SCA) has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the National Aviation Heritage Alliance (NAHA)! The grant-funded project will upgrade SCA facilities, which will aid in the preservation and security of … Continue reading →

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Job Posting: Archivist for Reference and Outreach

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Lisa Rickey

If you’re passionate about archives, history, and enjoy opportunities to collaborate across campus units and the Dayton community, and want to work with a great group of people, then we’re looking for you! Come join our team at Wright State … Continue reading →

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New Exhibit & Online Gallery Highlight 1974 Xenia Tornado

Posted on March 20, 2024 by specialcollections

Fifty years ago – on April 3, 1974 – an F-5 tornado tore through the heart of Xenia, killing 33 people and injuring more than 1,300 others. It bulldozed a path more than a half-mile wide, destroying or damaging more … Continue reading →

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