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Steady Training Continues at Wright School. Aero, New
York, Apr. 22, 1911, vol. 2, p. 59, +illus.
The Wright Flyer. Dayton, Ohio: The Wright Co. [1911],
5 pp., +illus.
Includes details and illustrations of the Model B,
Model R, and the four-cylinder Wright motor.
Les Wright et la Coupe Gordon-Bennett d aviation.
Schweizer Aero-Club Bulletin, Feb. 1912, vol. 6, p. 42.
Reproduces letter from Wright Company, signed by
Wilbur Wright, granting representatives of foreign
countries right to participate in race for Gordon-
Bennett Cup regardless of questions of patent
infringement.
The First Flying Machine Factory in America. Aviation
News, Mar. 23, 1912, vol. 1, no. 5, p. 15.
Reprinted from Toledo Daily Blade, June 4, 1910.
Account of visit to Wright factory in Dayton.
Wrights Win Damage Suit. Aeronautics, New York, July
1912, vol. 11, p. 37.
Decision against complainant, Morris Gorsuch,
who brought suit for $25,000 damages because he suffered
a broken arm when a Wright aeroplane crashed
into the grandstand at Asbury Park, August 10, 1910.
Wright Company. Wright Flyers, [New York: Premier
Press, 1912], 16 pp., +illus.
Brochure with brief descriptive notes on the company;
Models B, C, and D; the four and six-cylinder
engines; the Wright School of Aviation; and a list of
forty-two graduates of the school.
The Wright Company School of Aviation. Dayton, Ohio:
[The Wright Co., 1912], 3 pp., +illus.
Advertising leaflet giving details on courses of
instruction and rates.
Loening, Grover C. The Wright Aviation School at
Simms Station. Flying, Apr. 1914, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 76,
77, 94, +illus.
Account of activities for the year 1913.
Wright Licenses Granted. Aeronautics, New York, May
30, 1914, vol. 14, p. 147.
Announces the granting of the first Wright license
for exhibition flying to Lincoln Beachey on May 23.
Wright Buying Up Company s Stock. Aero and Hydro,
June 6, 1914, vol. 8, pp. 118, 124.
Statement of Orville s reasons for the purchase of
outstanding stock.
Wright Companies and Schools
Wright Licenses Users. Aeronautics, New York, June 15,
1914, vol. 14, no. 11, p. 172.
Announcement relative to the granting of licenses
to users of machines.
Wright Continues Stock Purchases. Aero and Hydro,
June 20, 1914, vol. 8, p. 143.
Confirmation on June 16 by Russell A. Alger of the
sale by the board of directors of the Wright Company
to Orville Wright three weeks ago.
Orville Wright Sells Aeroplane Rights to Syndicate.
Aerial Age Weekly, Oct. 18, 1915, vol. 2, p. 105.
Brief note reporting sale.
The Wright Company Sold to New York Capitalists.
Flying, Nov. 1915, vol. 4, p. 737.
Some details of the sale.
The Wright Organization. Aircraft, Feb. 1916, vol. 6, p.
539.
Details of the sale of the Wright Company with a
statement by C. S. Jennison who arranged the purchase
of the Wright Company stock.
The Wright Flying School. New York: Wright Flying
Field, Inc., 1916, [16 pp.], +illus.
Informational brochure issued for prospective students
at the school located at Hempstead Plains Flying
Field, New York.
Flint, Charles R. Early Reminiscences of the Wright
Brothers. Aviation, Dec. 31, 1923, vol. 15, pp. 797—798.
Reprinted from his Memories of an Active Life;
Men and Ships, and Sealing Wax, New York &
London: G. P. Putnam s Sons, 1923, pp. 240—253.
Recollections by a partner of Flint & Co., the
Wrights business representative abroad.
History of the Wright Company. U.S. Air Services, Dec.
1928, vol. 13, no. 12, pp. 34—35.
Brief mention of the original Wright Company.
Ball, Fred S. The Genesis of Maxwell Field at
Montgomery, Alabama. In Maxwell Field, Army Air
Corps, Montgomery, Alabama, 1929, pp. 7—13, +illus.
Account of early Wright activities at their winter
flying school in 1910 at site of present Maxwell Air
Force Base.
Coffyn, Frank T. Flying As It Was Early Days at the
Wrights School. The Sportsman Pilot, May 15, 1939,
vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 14—15, 30—34, +illus.
Author s reminiscences of his association with the
Wright Flying School, 1910.
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