Published Writings of Wilbur and Orville Wright - NASA's History Office

Based on observation of and conversations with
Wrights at Aero Club dinner, May 4, at Ritz Hotel,
London.
Wilbur Wright
Wilbur Wright. In Who s Who in America 1908-1909,
Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Co., 1908, vol. 5, p. 2119.
Continued in volumes 6 and 7, 1910 through 1913.
The King of the Air. An Insight into the Life of Wilbur
Wright at Le Mans. Motor, London, Oct. 20, 1908, vol.
14, pp. 317—318.
Anderson, Frederick I. The French Think Wilbur Is a
Bird. Harper s Weekly, Oct. 24, 1908, vol. 52, p. 30.
Buist, H. Massac. How Wilbur Wright Rides the Wind.
Flight, Mar. 20, 1909, vol. 1, pp. 157—161, +illus.
M. Wright l A ro-Club de la Sarthe. L Ouest-Touriste
et Sportif, vol. 2, no. 6, 1908, pp. 44—46.
Account of dinner given in honor of Wilbur Wright
at Le Mans, September 24, 1908.
Palmer, Frederick. Veelbure Reet American. Collier s,
May 15, 1909, vol. 43, no. 8, pp. 18, 31—32, +illus.
Account of Wilbur Wright s activities in France and
of adulation by the French.
Beck, J. M., Jr. Impressions of Wilbur Wright. The
Wissahickon, Oct. 1909, pp. 4—12, +illus.
Wilbur Wright. In Les Rois de l air lre ann e, Paris
[Georges Berg, 1910], pp. 40—41, port.
Wilbur Wright. In The National Cyclopoedia of
American Biography, New York: James T. White &
Company, 1910, vol. 14, pp. 56—57.
Published also in 1917 edition.
Sketch of Wilbur Wright. American Magazine, Feb.
1910, vol. 69, pp. 451—452.
Big Men of the Movement: Wilbur Wright. Aircraft,
June 1910, vol. 1, p. 141, port.
U.S. Congress. House. Resolution Expressing the
Profound Regret of the House on Hearing of the Death
of Wilbur Wright, of Dayton, Ohio. Washington, D.C.:
Government Printing Office, 1912, 2 pp. (62d
Congress, 2d Session, H. Res. 560).
Biographical References
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Submitted by Mr. Timothy T. Ansberry of Ohio,
May 31, 1912.
Death of Wilbur Wright. Aeronautics, New York, May-
June 1912, vol. 10, p. 176.
Everstag, R. W. d . [Signed R. W. d E.] Wilbur Wright.
Schweizer. Aero-Club Bulletin, June 1912, vol. 6, pp.
146—148, port.
Wilbur Wright. Aeronautics, London, June 1912, vol. 5,
p. 157, +illus.
The Flags Are at Half-Mast Today as a Token of Respect
to the Memory of Wilbur Wright. The NCR [National
Cash Register] Weekly, June 1, 1912, vol. 6, no. 28, 4
pp., +illus.
Includes numerous tributes to Wilbur Wright and a
sketch of his life authorized by the family and read at
the funeral by Rev. Maurice E. Wilson.
Wilbur Wright, 1867-1912. Flight, June 1, 1912, vol. 4,
pp. 488—489, +illus.
The Passing of Wilbur Wright. The Car, June 5, 1912,
vol. 41, pp. 125—126, +illus.
Wilbur Wright. Flugsport, June 5, 1912, vol. 4, pp.
453—457, port.
Whittaker, W. E. de B. [Signed W. E. de B. W.] Wilbur
Wright. 1867-1912. Aeroplane, June 6, 1912, vol. 2, p.
548.
Wilbur Wright. Independent, June 6, 1912, vol. 72, pp.
1280—1281.
Aviation History and Wilbur Wright. Flight, June 8,
1912, vol. 4, p. 519.
Reference to the first British newspaper report on
Wrights flights. Includes letter from Wilbur Wright to
Sidney Hollands, dated July 16, 1905.
Buist, H. Massac. Death of the First Flying Man. The
Motor News, June 8, 1912, pp. 1180—1186.
Conqueror of the Air. Outlook, June 8, 1912, vol. 101,
pp. 280—281.
Estimate of Wilbur Wright. Literary Digest, June 8,
1912, vol. 44, pp. 1192—1193.
Nations Honor Wilbur Wright s Memory. Aero, June 8,
1912, vol. 4, no. 10, p. 235, port.