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Wright Brothers Collection

Wright Brothers Collection

Diary Entry

Document Your Story: Covid-19

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Digital Collections

Digital Collections

News & Announcements

New Exhibit Honors #Dunbar150

June 24th, 2022

Grant received to Digitize Local Civil Rights Interview Program Videos

June 14th, 2022

Juneteenth and Independence Day

June 14th, 2022

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Dayton Daily News Collection

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Expand your research with unique, historical materials collected and preserved for teaching, research, and public service.

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Our archivists will help bring our primary sources to the forefront of your research, classrooms, or presentations.

University History

University History

Discover Wright State University's rich history through the collection of university records and related materials.

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We offer outreach programs, including presentations, tours, and class visits to the Archives.

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General and special subject tours are available for individuals, school groups, and community organizations. Staff can also speak to your class or group to provide an overview of the Archives and its holdings, the Wright Brothers, or a specific collection or collecting area.

New Collections

Bill Garlow Photographic Negatives Collection

Garlow was a photographer for the Dayton Journal-Herald and Dayton Daily News for over 40 years. The collection consists of thousands of film negatives documenting events from the mid-1960s to mid-1990s.

Ivan R. Gates Collection

Gates was an Early Bird of Aviation in San Francisco and New York City. The collection documents Gates Flying Circus, Gates Flying Service, and the New York-based Gates Aircraft Corporation.

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Discover Your Story

Support the Discover Your Story Campaign for an updated space for Special Collections and Archives. Learn about other ways you can contribute to properly preserving and protecting these priceless memories of our past.

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Monetary gifts and endowments play a crucial role in supporting the Archives and its collections. We accept primary source materials on local and regional history and aviation history.

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