Clipping Book, "The Wright Brothers 1903"
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Artifact Overview
This scrapbook contains text and photos from the article "How We Made the First Flight Ten Years Ago." Written by Orville Wright, the piece was published in the December 1913 issue of Flying. Following his brother Wilbur's death in 1912, Orville spent the remainder of his life safeguarding their legacy as the inventors of the airplane.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Scrapbook
Subject Date
1903-1923
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
82.300.1623.17
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Dark reddish brown
Dimensions
Height: 11.5 in
Width: 9.25 in
Depth: 0.875 in
Inscriptions
Label adhered on front cover of binder:
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS / 1903
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