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DISPLAYS OF
WRIGHT BROTHERS' MATERIALS


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APPARATUS
Wright display materials
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college archives
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DESCRIPTION
Exhibit materials include a wing strut, fabric from the wing,
airfoil
models, three photos of the Wright's early flights, and the
telegram
announcing the first flight. We also have several books
from the
library of Wilbur and Orville Wright.
NOTES
Use UV
filters over the fluorescent lights in the display cases to
protect the
materials from damage.
Bruce collected some additional information on Katharine Wright,
OC
1898, and her connections to Oberlin:
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also: http://www.oberlin.edu/news-info/03dec/katharineWright.html