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Report on the Wrights December 17, 1903, flights by the American correspondent of the journal. Der Motorflug der Gebr der Wright. Illustrierte Aeronautische Mitteilungen, Mar. 1904, vol. 8, pp. 98—100, +illus. Supplements foregoing report by the author with inclusion of sketches of the Wright machine from the New York Herald, January 17, 1904. Chanute, Octave. Aerial Navigation. Popular Science Monthly, Mar. 1904, vol. 64, pp. 385—393. Published also in Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1903, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1904, pp. 173—181. Paper presented before section D, American Association for the Advancement of Science, December 30, 1903. Includes reference to the successful flights of the Wright brothers, December 17, 1903. Ferber, Ferdinand. Les progr s de l aviation depuis 1891 par le vol plane. Revue d artillerie, Mar. 1904, vol. 63, pp. 397—443, +illus. Abstract in Scientific American, Apr. 1, 1905, vol. 92, pp. 260, 262, +illus. Includes brief r sum of the gliding experiments of the Wrights and of their December 17, 1903, flights. Gleitflug in Amerika und in Frankreich. Wiener Luftschiffer-Zeitung, Mar. 1904, vol. 3, pp. 66—68. Includes German translation of Wrights statement published in L A rophile, January 1904. Root, A. I. [Wright Brothers Flying Machine.] Gleanings in Bee Culture, Mar. 1, 1904, vol. 32, pp. 240—241. Author s mention to his Sunday school class of the Wright 1903 flights. The Experiments of the Wright Brothers. Aeronautical Journal, Apr. 1904, vol. 8, pp. 37—42, +illus. Published also in Esso Air World, Nov./Dec. 1953, vol. 6, pp. 63—67, +illus. Summarizes Wilbur Wright s lecture, Experiments and Observations in Soaring Flight, and reprints Associated Press statement of January 6 communicated to the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain by Orville Wright. Crocco, Arturo. La prima macchina volante. Bollettino della Societa Aeronautica Italiana, July 1904, vol. 1, pp. 3—4. Nouveaux essais de l a roplane automobile Wright. L A rophile, Sept. 1904, vol. 12, p. 216. Aeroplanes and Flights Brief mention of Wright flights, May 26, 1904, and December 17, 1903. Dominik, Hans. Neuere Versuche mit Motor- Drachenfliegern. Der Motorwagen, Nov. 20, 1904, vol. 7, pp. 507—511, +illus. Includes reference to Wright’s experiments, 1900- 1902, and to their powered flights of December 17, 1903. 1905 [Root, A. I.] My Flying-Machine Story. Gleanings in Bee Culture, Jan. 1, 1905, vol. 33, pp. 36—39, 48. Pages 36—39 reprinted with title The First Eyewitness Account of a Powered Aeroplane Flight (1904) in The Aeroplane; an Historical Survey of Its Origins and Development, by Charles H. Gibbs-Smith (London: H. Majesty s Stationery Office, 1960), pp. 234—239. His report on the Wrights 1904 flights at Huffman Prairie near Dayton, previously unpublished because he had been sworn to secrecy by the Wrights, is contained in a regular feature section, with moral lesson included, of the magazine titled Our Homes, pp. 36—39, with preceding biblical quotation What hath God wrought? Num. 23:23. [ . ] The Wright Brothers Flying Machine. Gleanings in Bee Culture, Jan. 15, 1905, vol. 33, pp. 86—87, +illus. Author attempts description of 1903 aeroplane. Dienstbach, [Carl]. Das erste Lebensjahr der praktischen Flugmaschine. Illustrierte Aeronautische Mitteilungen, Mar. 1905, vol. 9, pp. 91—93, +illus. Includes German translation of statement by the Wrights on their 1904 flights with accompanying drawing based on author s conception of their machine. Esnault-Pelterie, Robert. Exp riences d aviation ex - cut es en 1904, en v rification de celles des fr res Wright. L A rophile, June 1905, vol. 13, pp. 132—138, +illus. Report of experiments conducted with a Wrighttype glider built from available published data on it. Zur Wrightschen Flugmaschine. [Signed m.] Illustrierte Aeronautische Mitteilungen, June 1905, vol. 9, pp. 183—184. Anonymous author casts doubt on Dienstbach s report in the March issue of this journal. A Bibliography 33
Verifica delle esperienze di aviazione dei fratelli Wright. Bollettino della Societ Aeronautica Italiana, July-Sept. 1905, vol. 2, pp. 147—148. Based on Esnault-Pelterie s account in L A rophile, June 1905, above. [Root, A. I.] The Wright Brothers Flying Machine to Date: Flying 24 Miles in 38 Minutes. Gleanings in Bee Culture, Dec. 1, 1905, vol. 33, p. 1258. Report on 1905 flights. Brothers Wright Rumours. Automotor Journal, Dec. 9, 1905, vol. 10, p. 1542. Brief note expressing skepticism about Wright 1905 flights as reported in L Auto. The source of L Autos information was the Wright brothers letter of October 9 to Captain Ferber. Le plus lourd que l air. La Conqu te de l air, Dec. 15, 1905, vol. 2, pp. 1—2. The Wright Brothers Experiments. Automotor Journal, Dec. 23, 1905, vol. 10, p. 1601. Reports Henry M. Weaver s letter of December 3 to Frank S. Lahm and Robert Coquelle s article in L Auto in confirmation of rumors of Wrights successes. Breyer, Victor. L A roplane des fr res Wright. La Vie au grand air, Dec. 29, 1905, pp. 1099—1100, +illus. Based on article in L Auto. Les Freres Wright et leur a roplane moteur. L A rophile, Dec. 1905, vol. 13, pp. 265—272, + ports. Extensive discussion of the merits of the Wright aeroplane and the evidence supporting the claims of flights by the Wrights. Introduces pertinent letters and materials including French translations of letters of Wilbur and Orville Wright to Georges Besancon, the editor, November 17, 1905, and to Captain Ferber, October 9 and November 4, 1905, Octave Chanute s letter of November 9 to Ferber, and quotes from articles by Ernest Archdeacon in Les Sports and Robert Coquelle in L Auto. Gardner, Gilson. When Men Wear Wings. Technical World Magazine, Dec. 1905, vol. 4, pp. 447—454. Includes reference to the Wright brothers aeroplane, pp. 449—450. More Wright Rumours. Automotor Journal, Dec. 30, 1905, vol. 10, pp. 1621—1622. Expressing confidence in the reports of the Wrights 1903 and 1905 flights as stated by Orville Wright in his letter of November 17, 1905, to Mr. Aeroplanes and Flights 34 Wilbur & Orville Wright Patrick Y. Alexander of the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain and by Octave Chanute in a letter to Captain Ferber which was published in Revue d Artillerie, August 1905. Editors state they have reversed their skeptical attitude expressed in December 9 issue of this journal above. The Conquest of the Air, Automotor Journal, Dec. 30, 1905, vol. 10, p. 1611. Editorial comment on the above report. 1906 L A roplane Wright. L A rophile, Jan. 1906, vol. 14, pp. 18—23, +illus. Presentation of further statements on the Wright flights in continuation of the discussion in the December 1905 issue of this journal. Publishes letter of the Wrights to the editor, December 13, 1905, two letters of Henry M. Weaver to Frank S. Lahm, December 6, 1905, and January 3, 1906, and reports originally appearing in the New York Herald, January 4, 1906, and by Robert Coquelle in L Auto. Cl ry, A. Derniers perfectionnements connus des machines volantes Wright. L A rophile, Jan. 1906, vol. 14, pp. 23—26, +illus. Lacking details on the Wright machine, author reprints specifications of the Wright French patent, published September 1, 1904. Recent Experiments of the Brothers Wright. The Aeronautical Journal, Jan. 1906, vol. 10, pp. 14—15. Includes letter from Orville Wright dated November 17, 1905, read by Mr. Alexander before Aeronautical Society of Great Britain, giving brief account of their 1905 experiments at Huffman Field near Dayton. The White Flyer the Motor Driven Aeroplane for the Brothers Wright. Automotor Journal, Jan. 6, 1906, vol. 11, pp. 17—20, +illus. The Wright Aeroplane and Its Fabled Performances. Scientific American, Jan. 13, 1906, vol. 108, p. 40. Based on a report in a French automobile publication which published a letter from the Wrights to Captain Ferber, November 4, 1905, describing their 1905 flights. Ancora intorno alle esperienze dei fratelli Wright. Bollettino della Socie Aeronautica Italiana, Jan./Feb. 1906, vol. 3, pp. 19—21.
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