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Letter, June 3, 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 her anxieties of not being understood by him in her writings and relief that her meaning wasn't taken in a bad way. She also includes other details of her daily life.

Letter, June 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 discussing Orville's aversion to writing about his and his brother's invention, especially with the stress of the Smithsonian conflict as well as discussing the conflict itself and her thoughts of it in addition to writing about other aspects of her daily life.

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 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 about her visit to Oberlin College and to a friend's daughter's graduation, and expresses worry for Henry's loneliness and his opinion of her touching on the subject at all as well as other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, May 26, 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 her travel plans and her friends, particularly about missing her college friends, and several paragraphs trying to convince Henry to join her and Orville at the Bay [Penetang, Ontario, Canada].

Letter, May 23, 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 his life, including Katharine's anxieties about Henry, particularly that he may feel pressured to act because of misunderstanding his intentions in friendship. She also touches on aspects of her daily life.

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

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

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

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

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, 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.

Letter, May 6, 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 newly started fight between the Wrights and the Smithsonian regarding who had the first flying machine, an upcoming Board of Trustees meeting at Oberlin College, and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, April 4, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes a love letter to Henry Haskell responding to a letter and flowers he had sent her that day and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, March 5, 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 his upcoming birthday, a recent book she read - "The Divine Lady", the visit of Hart Berg and her opinions of him, her viewing the departure of the King of Spain from the hotel where they had dinner, politics, and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, February 27, 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 her trip to Oberlin College, particularly of her advocating for Louis Lord to keep his position at the college and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, February 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 a cancelled trip to Oberlin College due to health and comments on Henry's visit to the college as well as visits from friends and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, January 5, 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 a scarf Henry gifted her, memories brought on by winter trees, the playwright Moliere, issues going on at Oberlin College, and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, December 31, 1924 To January 1, 1925, Katharine Wright To Harry [Henry J. Haskell], Katharine Wright Haskell

Katharine Wright Haskell Papers (MS-700)

This letter was written on December 31, 1924 and continued on January 1, 1925.

In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about her conversational ability, an article she read, and Henry's son's travels in Europe and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, December 22, 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 his son's article, the subject of extroversion, "Stef" [Vilhjalmur Stefansson], selling the Wright's house on Hawthorn Street, Christmas gifts, and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, December 11, 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 book she had recently read, the visit of Louis and Frances Lord, how she fell out of the car driving down to Cincinnati, and mentions 'petting parties', her enjoyment of poker, and discussed several authors she enjoys among other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, December 2, 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 reporting on her newly bought impression strip, a mutual friend's article in the Kansas City Star, and ruminating about disappointments in life, touching on some thoughts on religion, and other considerings. She also speaks of an illness that Orville had that caused him to miss a meeting with the Executive Committee of the National Advisory Committee. She invites Henry to a dinner party and discusses other guests that will be in attendance, particularly Agnes and Mary Osborn and her opinions about Ed Howe. She also includes other aspects of her daily …

Letter, November 25, 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 discussing books and articles she has recently read, some thoughts on the relationship of one's character and talents or gifts they may or may not have and other aspects of her daily life.

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.

Letter, November 11, 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 continue their conversation about widows and further expand upon some of her view of men and women. She also includes travel plans for a Trustees Meeting at Oberlin College and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, November 6, 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 continue their conversation about widows to include some of her views of men and women and a few updates about her daily life.

Letter, October 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 reacting to news he had shared in his previous letter as well as general updates about her daily life.

Letter, October 29, 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 recount the visit of the Arntezenius family, a trip she took to Oberlin College including a game against Dennison University and future travel plans to Oberlin for a Board of Trustees meeting. She also includes a small update about the Wrangell fiasco, their guests for the 1924 Air Races, more commentary about the contemporary political situation and other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, October 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 to continue their discussion on people in their contemporary society as well a touching on other aspects of her daily life.

Letter, September 25, 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 finally receiving a book he had sent and summarizes a visit from her friend, Frank McCormick, where they discussed President Coolidge and the Catholic Church. She also discusses her thoughts on the "modern thought" on religion and morals and includes other aspects of her daily life.