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

L Accident d Orville Wright. La Conqu te de l air, Oct.
1, 1908, vol. 5, no. 19, p. 4.
Summary of recent reports on accident, September
17.
Alford, Leon P. Wright Aeroplane A Note-worthy
Invention. American Machinist, Oct. 1, 1908, vol. 31,
pp. 473—478, +illus.
Similar account published also in the Scientific
American Supplement, Oct. 31, 1908.
Degoul, M. Post-scriptum. Suite des essais de Wilbur
Wright. L A rophile, Oct. 1, 1908, vol. 16, p. 385.
Reports his flight of September 25.
Hildebrandt, Alfred. Die Flugmaschine der Gebr der
Wright. Die Welt der Technik, Oct. 1, 1908, vol. 70, pp.
361—366, +illus.
La Navigation a rienne. La Conqu te de l air, Oct. 1,
1908, vol. 5, no. 19, p. 5.
Reports on August and September flights of the
Wright brothers.
Orville Wright Fort Myer. L A rophile, Oct. 1, 1908,
vol. 16, pp. 383—385, ports.
Reports his flights of September 9, 10, 11, 12, and
17.
Wilbur Wright. La Conqu te de l air, Oct. 1, 1908, vol.
5, pp. 4—5.
Summary of September flights.
Wilbur Wright au camp d Auvours. L Aerophile, Oct. 1,
1908, vol. 16, pp. 379—383, +illus.
Reports his flights of September 12, 16, 17, 21, 22,
23, and 24 in which he established new distance and
duration records and won the Michelin Cup and the
Aero-Club of France Prize.
Hildebrandt, Alfred. Die Flugmaschine der Gebr.
Wright. Die Umschau, Oct. 3, 1908, vol. 12, pp.
796—798, +illus.
Some details on the construction of the machine.
Peyrey, Francois. Wilbur Wright recordman du monde.
La Vie au grand air, Oct. 3, 1908, vol. 14, pp. 231—233,
+illus.
The Tragic Flight at Fort Myer. Photographs by James H.
Hare. Collier s, Oct. 3, 1908, vol. 42, no. 2, p. 11, +illus.
Vorreiter, Ansbert. Neue Rekordfluge mit
Drachenfliegern. Prometheus, Oct. 7, 1908, vol. 20, pp.
12—13, +illus.
Aeroplanes and Flights
La chute d Orville Wright. L Illustration, Oct. 10, 1908,
vol. 66, p. 224, +illus.
More Wonders by Wright. Motor, London, Oct. 13,
1908, vol. 14, pp. 302—303, +illus.
Summary of Wilbur Wright s flights, October 5, 7,
and 8.
L Accident d Orville Wright. La premi re victime
del aviation. La Revue de l aviation, Oct. 15, 1908, vol.
3, pp. 10—11, port.
Ancelle, Paul. Les prouesses de Wilbur Wright.
L Aerophile, Oct. 15, 1908, vol. 16, pp. 398—400, +illus.
Reports his flights of September 28, 30, and
October 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9.
Mousset, mile. L A roplane Wright. La Revue a rienne,
Oct. 15, Nov. 10-25, 1908, vol. 1, pp. 7—11, 37—41,
73—76; Jan. 25, Feb. 10-25, 1909, vol. 2, pp. 33—35,
77—79, 111—113, +illus.
Les vols de Wilbur Wright. La Conqu te de l air, Oct.
15, 1908, vol. 5, no. 20, pp. 5—6, +illus.
Reports Wilbur Wright s flights, October 5, 6, 7, 8,
and 10, and reproduces part of Franz Reichel s
description of a flight with Wilbur originally published
in Figaro.
Wilbur Wright recordman. La Revue de l aviation, Oct.
15, 1908, vol. 3, pp. 4—8.
Flights, September 12—October 5.
Rolls, Charles S. A Flight in the Wright Aeroplane.
Automotor Journal, Oct. 17, 1908, vol. 13, pp.
1354—1355.
Translation in La Conqu te de l air, Nov. 15, 1908,
vol. 5, no. 22, p. 2. Reprinted with title An Aeroplane
Flight with Wilbur Wright (Esher Sy.): Tabard Press,
1964, 12 pp.)
Author describes sensations of a flight with Wilbur
Wright at Le Mans, October 8, 1908.
Wilbur Wright Opens Out a Little. Automotor Journal,
Oct. 24, 1908, vol. 13, p. 1382.
Quotes from interview with him originally published
in L Auto.
Wilbur Wright au Mans. Liste des vols au Mans. L toile
sportive, Oct. 25-Dec. 25, 1908, vol. 17, pp. 1568—1569,
1575—1576, 1586—1587.
The Triumph of Genius in the Air. The Watchword, Oct.
31, 1908, pp. 4—5, +illus.
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