Katharine Wright to Agnes Beck, 1928 Jan. 12
Scope and Content
The collection consists of eight letters written by Katharine Wright to her friend, Agnes Beck, dating from Sept. 22, 1908 through Feb. 21, 1929. The letters discuss Wilbur and Orville Wright, their flights, the Wright Family, and other personal matters. Of particular interest is the letter of Sept. 22, 1908 which describes Orville Wright's crash at Fort Myer, Virginia, and his convalescence.
Dates
- Creation: 1928 Jan. 12
Creator
- From the Collection: Beck, Agnes Osborn, 1875-1958 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open to the public.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Katharine Wright Haskell writes to her friend, Agnes Beck. In this letter, she expresses she is sick with a cold, expresses her excitement over Agnes's cruise, discusses her and Harry's financial planning, and touches on her how her friend Louis Lord is doing.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
