Item Identifier Number
ms700_001_010_19250514
Creation Date
5-14-1925
Disciplines
History | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | United States History | Women's History
Keywords
Wright family -- History; Wright family; Daily life; Letters; Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929; Haskell, Henry Joseph, 1874-1952; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Smithsonian Institution
Collection
MS-700: Katharine Wright Haskell Papers
Description
In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about the possibility of a Congressional investigation into the Smithsonian controversy as well as updates on the issue, a meeting Orville had with Senator Wills, and other aspects of her daily life. In this letter Katharine also touches upon the stress and trouble mind Orville has had since the plane crash at Fort Myer added onto by Wilber Wright's death a few years later.
Permissions
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Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Letter
Included in
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Commons, United States History Commons, Women's History Commons