Skip to main content

Beck family

 Family

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Beck Rehling Papers (MS-593)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-593
Abstract

The Elizabeth Beck Rehling Papers consist of correspondence, research notes, and photographs related to her research on the relationship between her mother, Agnes Osborn Beck and Katharine Wright, sister of the Wright Brothers. It also includes her unpublished manuscript, The Third Wright Brother, about Katharine Wright, based on her memories as told to her by her mother Agnes and her own research.

Dates: 1899-2001

Rockhill Terrace, Haskell Home in Kansas City, Undated

 File — Box 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Series I: Personal Papers contains a small amount of correspondence and research notes about the Wright Brothers and Katharine Wright. One item of significance is a handwritten invitation from Katharine Wright to Louise Osborn inviting her to a party at Hawthorne St. in 1899. There is also a Christmas card that was sent to Mrs. Beck (Agnes Osborn Beck) with a personal note from journalist Anne O’Hare McCormick discussing the fountain that Harry Haskell plans to build at Oberlin in...
Dates: Undated

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Dayton (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
Photographs 1
Postcards 1