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Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929

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Letter, February 13, 1924, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Feb 1924

Letter, February 13, 1924, 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 lamenting a disagreement between Orville and "Griff" [Griffith Brewer] over the selling of British-Wright to Handley-Page, discussing some of the pitfalls of her new position on the Oberlin College Board of Trustees, and expressing excitement at Henry's upcoming visit and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, January 31, 1924, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1924

Letter, January 31, 1924, 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 speak of her friends "Stef" [Vilhjalmur Stefansson], and Louis and Frances Lord and other aspects of her daily life. She mentions her election to the Oberlin College Board of Trustees and Henry's continued travels.

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Letter, January 10, 1924, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1924

Letter, January 10, 1924, 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 updates from mutual friends, Mrs. Martin who gave a speech to the College Club on the American Association of University Women, and updates about mutual friends and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, January 3, 1924, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1924

Letter, January 3, 1924, 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 her opinions on the book "The Middle of the Road" by Gibbs and the Germany-France relationship, Henry's continued trip through Europe, the twentieth anniversary of the first flight celebration, Katharine's own travel plans, and "Stef" [Vilhjalmur Stefansson] and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, December 26, 1923, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Dec 1923

Letter, December 26, 1923, 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 bustle of Christmas and the 20th anniversary celebration of the first flight, Henry's continued traveling through Europe - he was in Paris at the time of this letter, and her troubled friendship with "Stef" [Vilhjalmur Stefansson] and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, November 15, 1923, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1923

Letter, November 15, 1923, 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 his trip through Europe, reminiscing about her experiences in Europe, and mutual acquaintances - Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Brewer and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, May 24, 1923, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1923

Letter, May 24, 1923, 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 her opinions of the writings of Ed Howe and Robert Louis Stevenson and muses about what creates an individual's potential, and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, August 21, 1922, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Aug 1922

Letter, August 21, 1922, 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 from Lambert Island, Penetang, Ontario. She writes about, among other things, her trip to Penetang, Ontario, Canada and thanking him for his letter and books he has sent her and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, May 4, 1922, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1922

Letter, May 4, 1922, 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 express her sympathy at Isabel Haskell's - Henry's then wife - illness and her admiration of Henry's character and other aspects of her daily life.

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Letter, January 9, 1922, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1922

Letter, January 9, 1922, 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 discuss an article written about the Wrights vs Langley conflict and to express her thoughts on the dispute and other aspects of her daily life.

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Milton Wright Diaries: 1917, Milton Wright Jan 1917

Milton Wright Diaries: 1917, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1917 and continue until April 2, 1917. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, though this diary includes a record of Orville establishing the Wright Aeronautical Laboratory and more. The diary ends on April 3rd because Bishop Milton Wright died on that day at the age of 88. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.

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Milton Wright Diaries: 1916, Milton Wright Jan 1916

Milton Wright Diaries: 1916, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1916 and continue until December 1916. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a records of Milton, Katharine, and Orville taking a trip to Waubec Island, Orville's purchase of Lambert Island, and more. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.

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