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Articles 1261 - 1290 of 1694
Full-Text Articles in History
Twenty-Sixth Annual Convention. Ohio Woman Suffrage Association, Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
Twenty-Sixth Annual Convention. Ohio Woman Suffrage Association, Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
The program of the twenty-sixth annual convention of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association held in Dayton, Ohio on October 13-14, 1911.
Draft Of Testimony For The Defendants: The Wright Company Vs. The Herring-Curtiss Company And Glen H. Curtiss, United States Circuit Court, Western District Of New York
Draft Of Testimony For The Defendants: The Wright Company Vs. The Herring-Curtiss Company And Glen H. Curtiss, United States Circuit Court, Western District Of New York
Wright Company Patent Litigation
This bound volume is a typed draft of the transcription of testimony for the defendants in the Wright Company vs. the Herring--Curtiss Company and Glenn H. Curtiss. It contains testimony from both Wilbur Wright and Glenn H. Curtiss. There are handwritten notes in the margins on many of the pages.
Letter, August 6, 1911, Katharine Wright To Mrs. Guthrie, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, August 6, 1911, Katharine Wright To Mrs. Guthrie, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Letters to Florence Guthrie (SC-117)
Katharine Wright writes to her friend Florence Guthrie about the visit of the Brewers, Lieutenant Frank Lahm, and others, Orville's business trip to New York, and other aspects of her daily life.
Letter, July 13, 1911, Katharine Wright To Mrs. Guthrie, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, July 13, 1911, Katharine Wright To Mrs. Guthrie, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright Letters to Florence Guthrie (SC-117)
Katharine Wright writes to her friend Florence Guthrie about the warm summer in Dayton, their mutual friends.
Letter, 1911, March 10, Pauline Steinem To Mrs. Martha Mcclellan Brown, Pauline Steinem
Letter, 1911, March 10, Pauline Steinem To Mrs. Martha Mcclellan Brown, Pauline Steinem
Martha McClellan Brown Correspondence
A letter from Pauline Steinem, President of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association to Martha McClellan Brown to encourage suffrage clubs to partner with local organizations to secure endorsements and contributions for a campaign fund.
Suffrage Convention Ribbon
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
Ribbon, gold silk with black lettering: “Suffrage Convention LOUISVILLE, KY. 1911.” 8” X 2”.
Harriet Taylor Upton Study Club - Program, Harriet Taylor Upton Study Club
Harriet Taylor Upton Study Club - Program, Harriet Taylor Upton Study Club
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
The schedule of club meetings for September 1911 through May 1912. The document includes a list of officers and committees.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1911, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1911, 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 1911 and continue until December 1911. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.
Letter, 1910, July, Pauline Steinem To Dear Friend [Martha Mcclellan Brown], Pauline Steinem
Letter, 1910, July, Pauline Steinem To Dear Friend [Martha Mcclellan Brown], Pauline Steinem
Martha McClellan Brown Correspondence
A letter from Pauline Steinem, President of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association asking for "an extra effort on behalf of every club...to make the [state] convention a success."
Wright Company Patent Litigation Briefs, H. A. Toulmin
Wright Company Patent Litigation Briefs, H. A. Toulmin
Wright Company Patent Litigation
This bound volume contains briefs of motions for injunction against aviators Louis Paulhan, Claude Grahame--White, the Herring--Curtiss Company and Glenn Curtiss, for patent infringement. This volume also contains appeals filed by the these defendants against the Wright Company.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1910, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1910, 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 1910 and continue until December 1910. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of Wilbur and Orville establishing the Wright School of Aviation, the brothers being issued aviator license by the Aero Club of America, the purchase of property for Hawthorne Hill, and more. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.
Photograph Album From Edward Korn Detailing His Aviation Career, 1910-1916, Edward A. Korn
Photograph Album From Edward Korn Detailing His Aviation Career, 1910-1916, Edward A. Korn
Edward A. Korn Album
The photograph album details the life and aviation career of Edward Korn and his brother Milton from 1910-1916. Edward wrote brief memories about each of the photographs in the book. This photograph album is part of the MS-220 Edward A. Korn Collection.
Ivonette Wright Miller Album - Wright Company Aviators And Wright School Of Aviation
Ivonette Wright Miller Album - Wright Company Aviators And Wright School Of Aviation
Ivonette Wright Miller Album
A photograph album from the Ivonette Wright Miller Papers featuring photographs from the Wright School of Aviation. The School was operated by the Wright Company from 1910-1916. The collected photographs were taken from 1910 through 1923.
National Military Home Dayton, Keyes Souvenir Card Company
National Military Home Dayton, Keyes Souvenir Card Company
Local and Rare Books
The paperback book of photographs is from the National Military Home of Dayton, Ohio. The book documents, through photographs, what the grounds of the National Military Home looked like in the early 1900's as well as day to day life for the occupants. The book is bound by a gold string and the photographs are pasted to the pages. The book was published by the Keyes Souvenir Card Company in Dayton, Ohio and each photograph has a caption. The book is 36 pages, all illustrations, measures 26 cm x 32 cm, and the photographs measure 15 cm x 20 cm.
Letter, August 5, 1909, Katharine Wright To Agnes Osborn, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, August 5, 1909, Katharine Wright To Agnes Osborn, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)
Katharine Wright writes to her friend, Agnes Osborn about a rather sudden and upcoming trip to Germany while Wilbur goes to Washington and looks after the business. She talks about a supper she has been invited to, Orville's experience at Fort Myer, and other aspects of her personal life.
The Relations Of The W.C.T.U. To The I.O.G.T.
The Relations Of The W.C.T.U. To The I.O.G.T.
Martha McClellan Brown Correspondence
This was a letter written on behalf of the WCTU and read aloud to the Oswego Session of the New York Grand Lodge of the IOGT. It discusses the relationship between the two organizations, the development of the temperance movement within Ohio.
Brief For Complainant And Abstract Of Evidence: The Wright Company Vs. The Herring-Curtiss Company And Glen H. Curtiss, United States Circuit Court, Western District Of New York
Brief For Complainant And Abstract Of Evidence: The Wright Company Vs. The Herring-Curtiss Company And Glen H. Curtiss, United States Circuit Court, Western District Of New York
Wright Company Patent Litigation
The Brief for Complainant and Abstract of Evidence was submitted in December 1909 by the Wright Company to urge the Herring—Curtiss Company and Glenn H. Curtiss not to manufacture, sell, or use the Curtiss aeroplane for exhibition purposes.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1909, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1909, 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 1909 and continue until December 1909. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of several flights performed by the Wright Brothers, the Homecoming Celebration in Dayton where Milton delivers the invocation. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.
Letter, September 22, 1908, Katharine Wright To Agnes Osborn, Katharine Wright Haskell
Letter, September 22, 1908, Katharine Wright To Agnes Osborn, Katharine Wright Haskell
Katharine Wright’s Correspondence with Agnes Beck (SC-97)
In this letter Katharine Wright writes to her friend Agnes Osborn from the Fort Myer hospital shortly after the September 17, 1908 crash that left Orville Wright injured and killed observer Lt. Thomas E. Selfridge. Katharine reports on Orville's condition and the situation at the hospital.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1908, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1908, 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 1908 and continue until December 1908. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers signing a formal contract with the U.S. Signal Corps for airplanes, Wilbur flying at Le Mans, and a the first crash that kills Thomas Selfridge and injures Orville. which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton …
Milton Wright Diaries: 1907, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1907, 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 1907 and continue until December 1907. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wrights conducting experiments with Hydroplanes on the Great Miami River, the brothers traveling to Europe to sell a plane, and them receiving a contract for planes from the US War Department. In October of 1907 Milton Wright is interviewed in Dayton about the …
Letter, 1906, August 8, S.G. Taylor To Mrs. M. Mcclellan Brown [Martha Mcclellan Brown], S. G. Taylor
Letter, 1906, August 8, S.G. Taylor To Mrs. M. Mcclellan Brown [Martha Mcclellan Brown], S. G. Taylor
Martha McClellan Brown Correspondence
A letter from S.G. Taylor to Martha McClellan Brown discussing the lack of per capita tax for the Cincinnati Lodge No. 262 for the quarter ending on July 31st, 1906.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1906, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1906, 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 1906 and continue until December 1906. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers receiving a patent #821,393 for a flying machine, which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1905, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1905, 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 1905 and continue until December 1905. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers' first flight with their 1905 machine at Huffman Prairie and Milton watches Wilbur fly, which the researcher might find of interest. This was also the year that Milton Wright retires as a bishop. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.
Letter To The Ohio State Prohibition Convention, John Robertson
Letter To The Ohio State Prohibition Convention, John Robertson
Martha McClellan Brown Correspondence
This letter was written on behalf of the Prohibition Commission to indicate that Martha McClellan Brown was elected to be the representative of Ohio to the convention.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1904, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1904, 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 1904 and continue until December 1904. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers constructing a new plane at Huffman Prairie, which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton Wright diaries.
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union Souvenir Program
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union Souvenir Program
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This booklet is a souvenir copy of the Thirteenth Annual Convention of the National WCTU. In addition to the itinerary, musical choices, and other information about the WCTU organization it has additional pictures of the members, advertisements, and other more decorative features.
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Thirteenth Annual Convention Of The National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Martha McClellan Brown Ephemera
This booklet contains the itinerary for the thirteenth annual convention of the National WCTU. It also includes rosters that list the names of leaders at the national and state level of the organization. It also includes some general information about the organization and some musical selections. This was a 5 day long event held in Cincinnati in 1903.
Milton Wright Diaries: 1903, Milton Wright
Milton Wright Diaries: 1903, 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 1903 and continue until December 1903. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers building their second wind tunnel, testing a new motor, returning to Kitty Hawk to conduct their first successful powered flight. The Bishop recorded the telegram the brothers sent informing him of the first flight in his diary. View the transcript of …
Temperance Committee Of 100 Minutes: June 23, 1902, Temperance Committee Of 100
Temperance Committee Of 100 Minutes: June 23, 1902, Temperance Committee Of 100
Xenia Committee of 100 Records, 1901-1911 (SC-3)
These are pages 39-41 from the meeting minutes of the Temperance Committee of 100 in Xenia, OH. These minutes include different happenings in regards to the Temperance Movement in the local community.