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The Special Collections and Archives in the Wright State University Libraries was chosen in 1975 to be the repository for an extensive collection of Wright Brothers’ material. Among the thousands of photographs, books, technical journals, correspondence, financial records, and memorabilia were the diaries of Bishop Milton Wright.
Bishop M. Wright: Success four flights Thursday morning all against a twenty-one mile wind started from level with engine power alone average speed through the air thirty one mileslongest 57 seconds. XXX home Christmas. Orville Wright. [19 December 1903, Saturday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]
Wilbur and Orville Wright’s parents, Milton and Susan Wright, encouraged their children’s intellectual curiosity. Milton Wright was a bishop in a local church and he traveled extensively to preach. He also kept two large libraries that aided the brothers in their intellectual development from an early age. A Well-Grounded Childhood
All 41 diaries of Bishop Milton Wright, father of the Wright Brothers, have been digitized and are freely available online, anytime, through the Wright State University Campus Online Repository, at CORE Scholar: Milton Wright Diaries. Bishop Wright chronicled the daily activities of his life for 60 years, from 1857, when he was in his late ...
Title Telegram, Orville Wright to Bishop Milton Wright announcing the first successful powered flight, 17 December [1903]. Created / Published
Sep 5, 2018 · The Special Collections and Archives in the Wright State University Libraries was chosen in 1975 to be the repository for an extensive collection of Wright Brothers' material. Among the thousands of photographs, books, technical journals, correspondence, financial records, and memorabilia were the diaries of Bishop Milton Wright. These diaries of the father of Wilbur and Orville Wright record ...
Milton Wright may refer to: Milton Wright (bishop) (1828–1917), father of the Wright brothers. Milton Wright (academic) (1903–1972), American academic who studied in Germany. Milton Wright (American football) (born 2000), American football player. Category: Human name disambiguation pages.
