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General Correspondence: Smithsonian Institution, 1937-1940

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The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The collection includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, photographs, and other materials dating from 1809 to 1979. The subject file contains documents organized by topic or subject and may include items such as newspaper articles, government documents, and notes or notes taken by the Wright brothers. The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers are held at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. and are open to researchers by appointment.

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01/01/1937
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A history of Oberlin : or New lights of the West. Embracing the conduct and character of the officers and students of the institution, together with the colonists, from the founding of the institution

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

Bird's Eye view, Agriculture, Smithsonian, and Capitol.

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-18-07_K_Carn_Inst_Daily_Six] Lecture, co-sponsored by Interior and the Carnegie Institution of Washington, D.C., featuring [John Chappelear, business entrepreneur, organizational consultant, and author of] The Daily Six [48-DPA-09-18-07_K_Carn_Inst_Daily_Six__MG_5065.JPG]

Some Aeronautical Experiments From the Smithsonian Report for 1902 [Wilbur Wright, Government Printing Office]

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman attends Smithsonian event [412-APD-A81-DSC_0335.JPG]

James A. Cravens to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, January 05, 1862 (Horace Greeley's lecture at the Smithsonian)

General Correspondence: Smithsonian Institution, 1913

New York, New York. Charles Stanislaw and Frances Apadaccini, both blind, dancing at the Lighthouse, an institution for the blind, at 111 East Fifty-ninth Street

Subject File: Smithsonian Institution--Dispute--Langley Machine--Photographs, 1914-1915, undated

General Correspondence: Smithsonian Institution, 1913

Inaugural gown worn by Lady Bird Johnson, one of several First Lady's gowns at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C.

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correspondence general smithsonian institution smithsonian institution wilbur wright and orville wright papers 1809 1979 general correspondence wilbur wright and orville wright papers 1809 1979 wilbur and orville wright papers at the library of congress american memory high resolution manuscripts ultra high resolution