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Garlow’s Blizzard of 1978 Photos
Bill Garlow was a photographer with the Dayton Journal-Herald from 1964 until the newspaper merged with the Dayton Daily News, and then continued with the DDN until his retirement, about 2006. Over his more than 40-year career, he captured hundreds … Continue reading
Posted in DDN and Dayton, SC&A
Tagged Blizzard of 1978, blizzard of 78, Dayton Daily News, DDN, MS-665, photographs, snow, weather
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New Digital Collection of 1923 Dayton Area Street Views
We are pleased to announce the recent digitization of the Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs (MS-70), which consists of 113 images of documenting the locations of telephone pole lines in Dayton and rural Montgomery County, Ohio, in March 1923. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Local History, SC&A
Tagged CORE Scholar, digital collections, MS-70, new collections, news, photographs
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Candid Photographs in the Archives
As the 1800s came to a close, cameras, increasingly portable and affordable, enabled people to document their personal adventures. Candid snapshots show how people interacted with their world–for example, through details of how they dressed for everyday activities. The archives … Continue reading
Posted in SC&A
Tagged McCarthy Family, MS-503, Noah Elwood, photographs, SC-217, SC-63
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