Item Identifier Number
ms700_001_015_19250720
Creation Date
7-20-1925
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
Collection
MS-700: Katharine Wright Haskell Papers
Description
In this letter, written over three days, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell from Lambert Island, Penetang, Ontario. She updates him about her time at Lambert Island, speaks of her uneasiness in front of a photography camera, her thoughts on marriage as well as her relationships with her brothers. She talks about her relationship with Henry and discusses their hopeful future together as well as his upcoming arrival to Lambert Island. She also discusses her thoughts and philosophy surrounding a William Watson poem, and her thoughts on Henry's travel notes in addition to other aspects of her daily life.
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