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The First Witness: Amos Root At Huffman Prairie, James Tobin Sep 2001

The First Witness: Amos Root At Huffman Prairie, James Tobin

Following in the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories

The article, The First Witness: Amos Root at Huffman Prairie, was presented by James Tobin at the Following the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories Symposium at Wright State University, September 28, 2001. The article discusses how Amos Root witnessed the Wright Brothers flying at Huffman Prairie and his general interest in their inventions. Tobin also discusses the life of Amos Root and how he gained fame through beekeeping.


Testing The Military Flyer At Fort Myer, 1908-1909, David R. Chenoweth Sep 2001

Testing The Military Flyer At Fort Myer, 1908-1909, David R. Chenoweth

Following in the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories

The article, Testing the Military Flyer at Fort Myer, 1908-1909, by David Chenoweth discusses the work of the Wright Brothers to earn the military contract with the United States Army Signal Corps. The article provides detail on the entire process from the initial contract, to designing, testing and demonstrating the Flyer. The article was presented at the Following the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories Symposium at Wright State University, September 28, 2001. The article was presented at the Following the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories Symposium at Wright State University, September 28, …


Rumors Of Flight: The Photographic Record Of The Wright Brothers At Huffman Prairie, Jeffery Alan John Sep 2001

Rumors Of Flight: The Photographic Record Of The Wright Brothers At Huffman Prairie, Jeffery Alan John

Following in the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories

Today, one hundred years after the Wright Brothers conducted their research leading to powered flight, we can revisit the period between 1900 and 1905. We know what the brothers did, and how they did it, largely because the Wrights conscientiously recorded their work both visually and verbally. In this sense, they showed an extraordinary dimension of their inventiveness. The camera was an important instrument of their research. The Wright Brothers as inventors had a unique understanding of the power of photography to make an accurate representation of reality (Nolan, 1984). As a result, the Wright Brothers have left us a …


The Wright Stuff: The Mathematics Of The Wright Brothers, Robert N. Mccullough Sep 2001

The Wright Stuff: The Mathematics Of The Wright Brothers, Robert N. Mccullough

Following in the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories

On a cold and blustery day in December of 1903 near the town of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, Wilbur and Orville Wright, haul an ungainly looking craft from a shed and get ready to attempt a feat that has never been accomplished before - to fly a heavier-than-air powered airplane with a person on board.

The weather conditions that day were terrible. The temperature was 34 degrees F and the winds were steadily blowing between 20 and 30 miles an hour [McFarland, 395].1 The wind chill (according to modern tables) was around 8 degrees F …


Over A Herd Of Cattle: The Wright Brothers And The Pursuit Of Flight At Huffman Prairie Flying Field, Elizabeth Fraterrigo Sep 2001

Over A Herd Of Cattle: The Wright Brothers And The Pursuit Of Flight At Huffman Prairie Flying Field, Elizabeth Fraterrigo

Following in the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories

The article, 'Over a Herd of Cattle': The Wright Brothers and the Pursuit of Flight at Huffman Prairie Flying Field, by Elizabeth Fraterrigo discusses the role that Huffman Prairie played in the events of the Wright Brothers early attempts at perfecting flight. Fraterrigo explains the use of the field and difficulties faced by the Wright Brothers and the advances that they made due to the flights at Huffman Prairie. The article was presented at the Following the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories Symposium at Wright State University, September 28, 2001.


Witness To Flight: Aviation Achievements Of The Wrights Described In Recently Discovered Letters Written By Their Contemporaries, Stanley W. Kandebo Sep 2001

Witness To Flight: Aviation Achievements Of The Wrights Described In Recently Discovered Letters Written By Their Contemporaries, Stanley W. Kandebo

Following in the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories

The article, Witnesses to Flight: Aviation Achievements Of The Wrights Described In Recently Discovered Letters Written by Their Contemporaries, was written by Stanley W. Kandebo. The article discusses the letters written by various people involved with the Wright Brothers and the early flights that they made. The article was presented at the Following the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories Symposium at Wright State University, September 28, 2001.


The Wright Brothers, Government Support For Aeronautical Research, And The Progress Of Flight, Roger D. Launius Sep 2001

The Wright Brothers, Government Support For Aeronautical Research, And The Progress Of Flight, Roger D. Launius

Following in the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories

The article, The Wright Brothers, Government Support for Aeronautical Research, and the Progress of Flight, was presented by Roger D. Launius at the Following the Footsteps of the Wright Brothers: Their Sites and Stories Symposium at Wright State University, September 28, 2001. In the article Launius discusses the slow development of the aircraft and how the United States lagged in further research and development of the air service.


Interview With Joseph Abraham Marshall 1924-2010, John Buell Edmonds B. 1945, Robert W. Phillips 1927-2005, And Bob Green (Fa 200), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2001

Interview With Joseph Abraham Marshall 1924-2010, John Buell Edmonds B. 1945, Robert W. Phillips 1927-2005, And Bob Green (Fa 200), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Joseph Abraham "Joe" Marshall, John Buell Edmonds, Robert Phillips and Bob Green conducted by Amber F. Ridington on 28 September 2001. From folk studies student project concerning the operations of the Quonset, 1946-1959, a recreational center in Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Family Weekend Concert, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond Sep 2001

Family Weekend Concert, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.


Crusader, September, 28, 2001, College Of The Holy Cross Sep 2001

Crusader, September, 28, 2001, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.


Ensemble Concerts: Jazz Ensembles 1 And 2, September 28, 2001, Tom Marko Sep 2001

Ensemble Concerts: Jazz Ensembles 1 And 2, September 28, 2001, Tom Marko

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
Friday Evening
September 28, 2001
8:00 p.m.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2001

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Hall, Rex. Identity of Donor Revealed – Mary Hutto, Scholarships
  • Lord, Joseph. Problems Plaguing Paradise – McLean Hall
  • Moore, Michael. Bowling Green 10K Returns with New Name – 10K Classic
  • Physics & Astronomy to Host New Series – Robot Eyes, Hardin Planetarium
  • Hoang, Mai. Gables Apartments Victims Get Aid
  • Lord, Joseph. State Funding Sought for Renovation
  • Falling Through Cracks
  • Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Renovations
  • Hines, Kyle. Physics vs. History – 9/11 Attacks
  • Yeager, Dorian. War Ain’t All Bad – 9/11 Attacks
  • Holm, Hollan. Gary Ransdell Addresses Student Government …


The Grizzly, September 27, 2001, Cornota Harkins, Anne Antanavage '04, Julia Campbell, Sarah Napolitan, Quinn Dinsmore, Katie Lambert, Tammy Scherer, Christine Ginty, Sarah Ewald, Abby Stammen, Kelly Gray, Terri Wehnert, Eric Fierro, Fallon Szarko, Frank Romascavage Iii, Emily Fishwick, Kathryn Chapman, Becky Borbidge Sep 2001

The Grizzly, September 27, 2001, Cornota Harkins, Anne Antanavage '04, Julia Campbell, Sarah Napolitan, Quinn Dinsmore, Katie Lambert, Tammy Scherer, Christine Ginty, Sarah Ewald, Abby Stammen, Kelly Gray, Terri Wehnert, Eric Fierro, Fallon Szarko, Frank Romascavage Iii, Emily Fishwick, Kathryn Chapman, Becky Borbidge

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Fitness Center Opens After Slight Delay • Two Women Recognized with Honorary Doctorate Degrees • Helping Campus Deal with Tragedy: President Strassburger Responds to the Crisis • The Decline of the Airplane Industry • Planning for the Future: Utilizing Career Services' Online Resources • Learning the Ins and Outs of Criminology • Pennsylvania Governor Ridge to Head Office of Homeland Security • In Sorrow • Opinions: Professors Speak Out: Faculty Opinions About the Terrorist Attacks on America; Will There be a Draft? Is the Army Big Enough? • The Lantern Starts a New Year of Publications • New Kickboxing Class …


Hollins Columns (2001 Sept 27), Hollins College Sep 2001

Hollins Columns (2001 Sept 27), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Rugaber ready to accept challenges
  • News Briefs
  • Interim president has long road to hoe
  • Construction projects proceed on Hollins campus
  • Hollins campus becomes forum for marijuana debate
  • Groups in the Roanoke community choose not to forget
  • Campus Scenes
  • Emerging clubs attempt to fill voids on campus
  • 'Curse of the Jade Scorpion' not a blessing in disguise
  • A Nation's Tragedy: Hollins community feels effects, student respond
  • Our generation has awoken to a new world
  • Ways to help during the nation's time of need
  • Firefighters take to the streets for colleagues
  • Literary magazines, old and new, provide creative outlet …


Lanthorn, Vol. 36, No. 07, September 27, 2001, Grand Valley State University Sep 2001

Lanthorn, Vol. 36, No. 07, September 27, 2001, Grand Valley State University

Volume 36, July 12, 2001 - June 13, 2002

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.


The Chanticleer, 2001-09-26, Coastal Carolina University Sep 2001

The Chanticleer, 2001-09-26, Coastal Carolina University

The Chanticleer Student Newspaper

The editorially independent student produced weekly newspaper of Coastal Carolina University.


Forever Plaid, Parkland College Sep 2001

Forever Plaid, Parkland College

Parkland Theatre

By Stuart Ross with musical arrangements by James Raitt

Director: Dallas Street
Musical Director: Tim Schirmer
Scenic Designer: David G. Dillman
Lighting Designer: Shelley Crane
Costume Designer: Jeri Corso

September 26, 28, 29, October 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 at 8pm
October 7 and 14 at 3pm
Parkland College Theatre 2001

Presented by special arrangement with and all authorized materials supplied by Music Theatre International

To view images from this production, visit Forever Plaid (2001).


Trail Blazer - Volume 74, Number 5, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer. Sep 2001

Trail Blazer - Volume 74, Number 5, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State University Trail Blazer published on September 26, 2001.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2001

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Hall, Rex. Insurance Premiums to Increase
  • Shinall, Dave. Gables Apartment Fire Leaves 46 Homeless
  • Hoang, Mai. Newest Ombudsman Appointed – Sonya Gray
  • Dittmeier, Kate. TVs Removed from Dorm Lobbies to Cut Noise Level
  • Lord, Joseph. Terrorist Attack may Alter Debate Topic – Forensics Team
  • USA, Hilltoppers Are On in the Same – Homecoming
  • Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: War Against Terrorism
  • Glaser, Joe. War: What Is It Good For? – 9/11 Attack
  • Tucker, Kyle. Beware: Sleeping Giant Now Awake – 9/11 Attack
  • Brazley, Erin. Safety Walk Finds Poor Lighting …


Faculty Recital: Kimberly Mccoul Risinger, Flute; Gregory Hamilton, Cello; September 25, 2001, Kimberly Mccoul Risinger, Gregory Hamilton Sep 2001

Faculty Recital: Kimberly Mccoul Risinger, Flute; Gregory Hamilton, Cello; September 25, 2001, Kimberly Mccoul Risinger, Gregory Hamilton

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
Tuesday Evening
September 25, 2001
8:00 p.m.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 026, Number 08, September 24, 2001, Grand Valley State University Sep 2001

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 026, Number 08, September 24, 2001, Grand Valley State University

2001-2002, Volume 26

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Sport Commemorates 9/11, Richard C. Crepeau Sep 2001

Sport Commemorates 9/11, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

If there was any doubt about the significance of sport in American life this past weekend should put those doubts to rest. The events of Friday night in New York at Shea Stadium alone were a reminder of just how sport can bring a community together, sometimes to celebrate and sometimes to mourn. In this case to do both.


St. Mark’S Catholic Community Of The Deaf, September 23, 2001 Sep 2001

St. Mark’S Catholic Community Of The Deaf, September 23, 2001

Saint Mark's Catholic Community of the Deaf

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Edmonton, Canada

Saint Mark's Catholic Community of the Deaf Finding Aid


Lori Sims, Piano, 9/23, College Of Fine Arts Sep 2001

Lori Sims, Piano, 9/23, College Of Fine Arts

School of Music Faculty Recitals

  • LORI SIMS, Piano


School Of Music Recital Programs From 2001 To 2002, Wright State University School Of Music Sep 2001

School Of Music Recital Programs From 2001 To 2002, Wright State University School Of Music

School of Music Printed Programs

This is a collection of programs from a variety concerts, recitals, and other performances previously held at Wright State University during the 2001 to 2002 school year.


Charles Hulin, Piano, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond Sep 2001

Charles Hulin, Piano, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.


Ensemble Concerts: Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra, September 23, 2001, Glenn Block Sep 2001

Ensemble Concerts: Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra, September 23, 2001, Glenn Block

School of Music Programs

Braden Auditorium
Sunday Afternoon
September 23, 2001
3:00 p.m.


From The Editor, Heather A. Cross Sep 2001

From The Editor, Heather A. Cross

The Historic Huntsville Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Stone Construction: A History And Primer, Heather A. Cross Sep 2001

Stone Construction: A History And Primer, Heather A. Cross

The Historic Huntsville Quarterly

No abstract provided.


The A.A. Baker Marble Yard, Jacquelyn Procter Gray Sep 2001

The A.A. Baker Marble Yard, Jacquelyn Procter Gray

The Historic Huntsville Quarterly

No abstract provided.