Wright, Orville, 1871-1948
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
McFarland Collection of Wright-Findley Correspondence (SC-323)
Dean Mosher Collection (MS-320)
This collection contains illustrations and correspondence concerning Mosher’s original painting, “The Bishop’s Boys” (2003), depicting the Wright Brothers in flight over Huffman Prairie on May 25, 1910, the only time the brothers ever flew together. The collection also includes materials concerning Mosher’s “Great Moments in U.S. Naval History” series (1997).
Adelaide Patricia O'Brien Papers
A native of Sharonville, Ohio, Patricia O'Brien was a successful singer and actress in New York City during the early part of this century. She returned to Dayton in 1917 and became manager of the Dayton Symphony Association. She also worked as a promoter of local theatrical events. Her papers include correspondence, photographs, diaries, and miscellaneous items.
Orville Wright Letters (SC-47)
Collection contains photocopies of correspondence from Orville Wright to Karl Kimble and to F.O. Eichenberger.
*Note: All the letters in this collection are photocopies of the originals.
Photograph of Orville and Wilbur Wright at Homecoming celebration, 1909
Contains original photographs of Amelia Earhart and photographs of the Wright Brothers.
"Ride the Wind" Collection (SC-87)
Original typed screenplay about the Wright Brothers, written by Doug McIntyre.
Marjorie Stinson Diary (SC-393)
Henry Stout, Wright Brothers Collection
This collection includes clippings, articles, pamphlets, photographs, postcards, and correspondence pertaining to Orville and Wilbur Wright.
Telegram from Orville Wright (SC-219)
Christmas telegram from Orville Wright, circa 1946.
