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Letter, December 12, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, December 12, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell apologizing for not sending a letter that day due to a funeral she attended and a subsequent dinner. She expresses how she would like to go to dinner with Henry, to travel Europe with him, and for him to visit during Christmas. She responds to his question of what she would like for Christmas and then discusses Oberlin College and its deanship.
Letter, November 30, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, November 30, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about a variety of topics from her daily affairs to Oberlin College business. She discusses the situation with western bound mail, her continued difficulty with learning French, and discusses Oberlin College business, particularly some bit of the college's financial situation. She peppers the letter with thoughts of her and Henry's future and aspects of her daily life.
Letter, November 17, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, November 17, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell to talk about the lack of social prestige that Oberlin College carries and the college's president. She mentions Orville's invitation to the Indiana Society of Chicago, her opinion on Unitarians, her travel plans to Detroit, and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, Evening Of November 13, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, Evening Of November 13, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell from Oberlin, Ohio after a dinner with classmates at the Faculty Club. She described gifts one of her classmates received for her birthday and aspects of her daily life among passionate expressions of her love for Henry.
Letter, November 12, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, November 12, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell from Oberlin, Ohio. She tells him about a variety of interactions with faculty and trustee members, a story by Roy Roberts, and encourages Henry to submit his work for a publishing house. She talks about the cost of coal for a year and how much she paid for her automobile, along with other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, November 8, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, November 8, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell, having just returned from Oberlin College. She recounts her time there and her trip home. She particularly focuses on the election of Grove Patterson. She writes a passionate paragraph of her feelings for Henry as well as including other details of her daily life throughout the letter.
Letter, November 4, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, November 4, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about a new dress she is getting, some upcoming dinners with friends and acquaintances, and contents of the Oberlin College Alumni Magazine. Later in the evening, she discusses her dinner with the McCormicks and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, Evening Of November 2, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, Evening Of November 2, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
Katharine Wright pens a love letter to Henry Haskell that includes a potential plan to visit Denver together. She also talks about a friend of Henry's, some Oberlin College business, and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, October 25, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, October 25, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about Orville's return from Baltimore and his plans to set up the 1903 machine to send off to England. She gives Henry an overview of the Oberlin College Advisory Committee meeting, and then describes Orville and Griffith's time in Baltimore after "Stef" [Vilhjalmur Stefansson] joined them.
Letter, October 16, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, October 16, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes a Henry Haskell love letter that also includes her mentioning stories she read in the Times Sunday, the upcoming Oberlin College Board of Trustee meeting, and recent Oberlin College business as well as other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, October 15, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, October 15, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about her plans for the upcoming week, including a trip to Columbus and Orville's trip to Baltimore. She describes Orville's testimony to the Air Board a bit more, the well being of a sick friend, and goings-on at Oberlin College. She touches on a potential engagement ring, and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, October 6, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, October 6, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell describing her day, asking Henry for and expressing her own opinion on the potential for Dr. Millikan to be president of Oberlin College, work going on outside her home, and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, September 29, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, September 29, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about a recent Board of Trustees election, her continued emotional struggle with leaving Orville to be with Henry, and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, July 1, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, July 1, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell to continue to discuss her feelings about him and the emotionally difficult situation she has found herself in. She goes on to distract herself with talking about business at Oberlin College, how she is looking forward to her trip to Ontario, and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, May 31, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, May 31, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about the departure of some friends, the proposed faculty changes that will be discussed at the next Oberlin College Board of Trustees meeting in which she expresses doubt that a new female professor is getting adequate compensation, and shares more information regarding the unfolding Smithsonian conflict. She speaks of family she has in Kansas, expresses sympathy for Henry's son moving away, and touches on other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, May 8, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, May 8, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)
This letter was written on may 8th and May 9th of 1925. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about Oberlin College business, expresses her worry for Henry's loneliness, and other aspects of her daily life.