Box 18B
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Distant view of Orville Wright in conversation with General Hans G.H. von Plessing, aide-de-camp to the Kaiser, at Bornstedt Field near Potsdam, 1909 Oct. 15
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 7, Item: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Orville and Katharine Wright arrived in Berlin on August 19, 1909. Orville had come to fulfill a contract signed at Pau with the August Scherl Company, newspaper publishers, for public exhibition flights in Berlin, and with the Flugmaschine Wright Gesellschaft, or German Wright Flying Machine Company, for demonstration and training flights for student pilot Captain Paul Englehard. Orville flew exhibition flights at Tempelhof Field in Berlin between August 30 and September 18. He flew...
Dates:
1909 Oct. 15
