Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright papers, 1809-1979 |
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Span Dates | 1809-1979 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1900-1948) |
ID No. | MSS46706 |
Creator | Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 |
Creator | Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 |
Extent | 32,250 items ; 120 containers plus 13 oversize ; 61 linear feet ; 15 microfilm reels |
Language | Collection material in English, French, and German |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Aviation pioneers and inventors. Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, business accounts, legal papers, minutes, reports, printed matter, photographs, blueprints, and scrapbooks relating primarily to the invention of the airplane and the development of aviation. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998012 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm78046706 |