Letter from Wilbur Wright to Samuel P. Langley, dated May 30, 1899. Page 1 of 2.

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Summary

Letter from Wilbur Wright of the Wright Cycle Company to Smithsonian Secretary Samuel P. Langley on May 30, 1899, asking for information relating to creation of a flying machine.

Subject

  • Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912
  • Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906
  • Wright Cycle Compan

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 31, Image No. SIA2014-05379

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1899
  • May 30, 1899

Restrictions & Rights

  • No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
  • No Copyright - United States

Topic

Aeronautics

Place

Dayton (Ohio)

Form/Genre

Letters (correspondence)

Local number

SIA RU000031 [SIA2014-05379]

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