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[Letter to Frederick Eppelsheimer from Orville Wright, April 7, 1915] (Item)

Letter to Frederick Eppelsheimer of the New York Herald from Orville Wright, April 7, 1915. Discusses the use of pendulums in providing lateral stabilization for aircraft and the conditions necessary for soaring or hovering flight. Also mentions the death of Wilbur Wright in 1912 and the work of fellow aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss. Four (4) typed pages.The letter is accompanied by a small,…

[Invitation to banquet commemorating 71st anniversary of Wilbur Wright's birth, April 16, 1938] (Item)

Invitation to a banquet commemorating the 71st anniversary of Wilbur Wright's birth, held by Henry Ford and Edsel Ford on April 16, 1938. Includes handwritten notes on reverse.

Shrine to Wrights dedicated by Ford [Clipping, 1938] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Shrine to Wrights dedicated by Ford," from an unidentified publication, 1938. Reports on the relocation the Wright Brothers' home and workshop to Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. The structure was dedicated to the Edison Institute in commemoration of the 71st anniversary of Wilbur Wright's birthday. Harold E. Hartney is listed as one of the attendees of the dedication…