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Letter, February 16, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Feb 1926

Letter, February 16, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell discussing Henry's job at the Kansas City Star and the possibility of new ownership at the paper. She also mentions some a friend's politics and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, February 6, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Feb 1926

Letter, February 6, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes a short love letter to Henry Haskell. She also include information on meetings Orville attends.


Letter, Evening Of February 6, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Feb 1926

Letter, Evening Of February 6, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

Katharine Wright pens a love letter to Henry Haskell. She also includes information on her brother's general disposition and some information on the Smithsonian conflict, including the declining health of Walcott.


Letter, February 1, 1926, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Feb 1926

Letter, February 1, 1926, 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 business deal a Mr. Deeds approached Orville about as well as other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, Evening Of January 19, 1926 And Undated Attachment, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Jan 1926

Letter, Evening Of January 19, 1926 And Undated Attachment, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell expanding on her mailbox whiskey situation, how much she misses Henry, the temptation of January retail sales, her potential money investments, planning for their future shared home, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, November 12, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1925

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 10 And 11, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1925

Letter, November 10 And 11, 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 miscommunication on her travel plans and aspects of her daily life. She continues the letter the next morning, November 11, detailing her travel plans for the next two weeks.


Letter, October 24, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Oct 1925

Letter, October 24, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

Katharine Wright writes a love letter to Henry Haskell. In between her expressions of love, she writes him about her recent illness, his confidence in doctors and her lack there of. She touches on their possible wedding, his disinterest in dancing, and a lecture given by a friend. She mentions a crashed English plane, how Orville and Griffith's time in Baltimore is going, and other updates regarding friends and acquaintances among aspects of her daily life.


Letter, September 26, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Sep 1925

Letter, September 26, 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 daily life, including friends, the post, and a newspaper interview.


Letter, September 16 To 20, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell Sep 1925

Letter, September 16 To 20, 1925, Katharine Wright To Henry J. Haskell, Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, written over five days, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell from Lambert Island, Penetang, Ontario. She writes about her daily life, particularly their preparations for leaving the Island for the season and continues to reflect on her and Henry's relationship and what it may mean for her and Orville's. She mentions the anniversary of the accident at Fort Myer and reminisces about her subsequent traveling in Europe with Orville.


Letter, July 20 To 22, 1925, Katharine Wright To My Dear, Foolish Boy [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jul 1925

Letter, July 20 To 22, 1925, Katharine Wright To My Dear, Foolish Boy [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, written over three days, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell from Lambert Island, Penetang, Ontario. She updates him about her time at Lambert Island, speaks of her uneasiness in front of a photography camera, her thoughts on marriage as well as her relationships with her brothers. She talks about her relationship with Henry and discusses their hopeful future together as well as his upcoming arrival to Lambert Island. She also discusses her thoughts and philosophy surrounding a William Watson poem, and her thoughts on Henry's travel notes in addition to other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, July 10 To 14, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jul 1925

Letter, July 10 To 14, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, written over four days, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell from Lambert Island, Penetang, Ontario. She talks of her arrival the day before and how her stay is going, updates about friends, her relationship with Henry, suggestions on how he may get to Lambert Island, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, June 29, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jun 1925

Letter, June 29, 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 discuss once more, her thoughts, feelings, and struggles with her affections for him and her loyalty to her brother. She also discusses travel plans to Ontario.


Letter, June 7, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Jun 1925

Letter, June 7, 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 tell him of a magazine article she and Orville were considering to write regarding how different people contributed to the work of flight and the different kinds of work Wilbur and Orville contributed to the science of flight in response to the Smithsonian conflict. She writes of her upcoming trip to Oberlin for the academic procession and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, May 31, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1925

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 21, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1925

Letter, May 21, 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 Orville's visit to Washington D.C. where he went to the Bureau of Standards, some more information about the unfolding Smithsonian conflict, her opinion on some writers compared to Henry, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, May 18, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1925

Letter, May 18, 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 two articles, one written by Haskell and the other a story about Wilbur and Orville Wright, a bit about the Wright parents, more on the continuing conflict with the Smithsonian, and a meeting with Robert Small. She touches on aging, giving advice, and other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, May 14, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1925

Letter, May 14, 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 possibility of a Congressional investigation into the Smithsonian controversy as well as updates on the issue, a meeting Orville had with Senator Wills, and other aspects of her daily life. In this letter Katharine also touches upon the stress and trouble mind Orville has had since the plane crash at Fort Myer added onto by Wilber Wright's death a few years later.


Letter, May 13, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1925

Letter, May 13, 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 expressing worry and concern for his loneliness at the time and updates him on the Smithsonian situation as well as other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, May 11, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell May 1925

Letter, May 11, 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 regarding the errors in Langley's work, about the continued fight with the Smithsonian, and includes other aspects of her daily life.


Letter, November 19, 1924, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Nov 1924

Letter, November 19, 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 expressing sympathy for his anxiety over his aging mother, updates of goings on at Oberlin College and other aspects of her daily life.


Slipstream Monthly: International Air Races Souvenir Of Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A., Oct. 2, 3, 4, 1924 (Vol. 5, No. 10), Fred F. Marshall Oct 1924

Slipstream Monthly: International Air Races Souvenir Of Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A., Oct. 2, 3, 4, 1924 (Vol. 5, No. 10), Fred F. Marshall

Local and Rare Books

A souvenir issue for the International Air Races held in Dayton, Ohio on October 2, 3, and 4th, 1924. This issue promotes Dayton, Ohio as the birthplace of aviation and advertises Dayton businesses. The articles highlight Dayton and its prominent role in aviation and the first international air races in Rheims in 1909. It includes articles on how to judge the air races, the photographic survey of America from the air by Lieutenants John A. Macready and A.W. Stevens of McCook Field. In addition, advertisements promote newly built aircraft and aircraft related companies.


Letter, March 14, 1924, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell Mar 1924

Letter, March 14, 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 a favorite writer of hers, more discussion of the issue with "Griff" [Griffith Brewer], an article "Stef" [Vilhjalmur Stefansson] wrote in the American Mercury, Henry's work at Oberlin College, a Michigan college offering Orville a doctorate, and other aspects of her daily life.


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.


Lufbery Killed In Battle With German Triplane May 1918

Lufbery Killed In Battle With German Triplane

Raoul Lufbery Newspapers

A newspaper article about the death of Major Raoul Lufbery, the impact of his death on his family, and a tribute held to honor Lufbery by the Jewish War Work Committee.


Ace Of American Aces Gone May 1918

Ace Of American Aces Gone

Raoul Lufbery Newspapers

A newspaper article detailing the death Major Raoul Lufbery as well as highlights from his career as an ace pilot.


Aces Up! The Thrilling Fact Stories Of U.S. War Flyers, John Knox May 1918

Aces Up! The Thrilling Fact Stories Of U.S. War Flyers, John Knox

Raoul Lufbery Newspapers

A newspaper article about Major Raoul Lufbery's early life including his anecdotes about him becoming an aviator, discussion of some of his travels, and his military career. It also discussed Lufbery's career of his plane catching on fire and that "he would jump to his death rather than burn."


Lufbery, Famous American "Ace", Kiled In Battle In The Air May 1918

Lufbery, Famous American "Ace", Kiled In Battle In The Air

Raoul Lufbery Newspapers

A newspaper article detailing the news of Major Lufbery's death, his parents receiving their last letter from Lufbery, and more.


Vengeance For Lufbery Quick May 1918

Vengeance For Lufbery Quick

Raoul Lufbery Newspapers

A newspaper article about a French pilot that shot down the German airplane that shot down Major Raoul Lufbery.


Lufbery Slain In Battle May 1918

Lufbery Slain In Battle

Raoul Lufbery Newspapers

A newspaper article detailing Major Raoul Lufbery's death during combat.