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Katharine Wright Haskell. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about a favorite writer of hers, more discussion of the issue with "Griff" [Griffith Brewer], an article "Stef" [Vilhjalmur Stefansson] wrote in the American Mercury, Henry's work at Oberlin College, a Michigan college offering Orville a doctorate, and other ...
Apr 28, 2014 · We are pleased to announce the recent completion of the Katharine Wright Haskell Correspondence digitization project, providing free and open online access to more than 300 letters written by Katharine Wright Haskell, the younger sister of the Wright Brothers, between … Continue reading →
Oct 13, 2023 · Letter, October 19, 1925, Katharine Wright to Henry J. Haskell. Katharine Wright Haskell. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell about "Griff" [Griffith Brewer] going to Washington for some patent business in which Orville will join him later and a possible trip to Baltimore. She touches on their marriage and theoretical wedding.
Patty Dann, in "The Wright Sister," explores Katharine Wright's thoughts and emotions after marrying for the first time at the age of fifty-two. Having spent decades caring for her family, assisting her brothers (Orville and Wilbur Wright), teaching Latin, and traveling, Katharine and Harry Haskell, who was a widower, journalist, and friend of ...
Harry Haskell - Welcome. The author of several highly praised nonfiction books, Harry Haskell made his debut as a writer of creative nonfiction with Maiden Flight, the heart-warming story of Katharine Wright, the little-known "Wright Sister," who left her world-famous brother Orville to marry the man she loved. Katharine is also the subject of ...
Letter, June 16, 1925 , Katharine Wright to Harry [Henry J. Haskell] Katharine Wright Haskell. In this letter, Katharine Wright writes to Henry Haskell and recounts the events of the past day as she tried to make it back to Dayton in time for their secret meeting, that Henry had to subsequently cancel.
Katharine “Katie” Wright (Haskell) was a community activist and a member of the famous Wright family. She was born in 1874 in Dayton, Ohio to Bishop Milton Wright and Susan Koerner Wright of the United Brethren Church, and was sister to the famous Wright brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright. She had two other older brothers Reuchlin and Lorin ...
