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Birdmen : the Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the battle to control the skies / Lawrence Goldstone

Author:
Goldstone, Lawrence 1947-  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond 1878-1930  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 428 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2014
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1029565
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The Wright brothers : how they invented the airplane / Russell Freedman ; with original photographs by Wilbur and Orville Wright

Author:
Freedman, Russell  Search this
Photographer:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Physical description:
129 p. : ill. ; 24 x 27 cm
Type:
Biography
Juvenile literature
Place:
United States
Date:
1991
C1991
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1022454
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The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age

Author:
Crouch, Tom D  Search this
Co-Author:
Jakab, Peter L  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906  Search this
Physical description:
Number of pages: 240
Date:
2003
Topic:
Wright Flyer (Airplane)  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Langley Aerodrome  Search this
Langley Aerodrome Tests  Search this
Langley-Wright Controversy  Search this
History of Technology  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Publisher:
Washington, D.C.: The National Geographic Society
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_5167
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The Wright brothers / David McCullough

Author:
McCullough, David G.  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Haskell, Katharine Wright 1874-1929  Search this
Physical description:
320 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Biographies
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1044958
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The Wright Flyer Monument, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Godwin, Larry 1934-  Search this
Fabricator:
Art Wurks  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville  Search this
Wright, Wilbur  Search this
Medium:
Figures: bronze; Plane: stainless steel; Foundation: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Kinetic
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 600 South Clyde Morris Boulevard Daytona Beach Florida 32114
Located Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Jack R. Hunt Memorial Library Daytona Beach Florida
Date:
Installed July 1990. Dedicated Nov. 9, 1990
Topic:
History--United States--Aviation  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Transportation--Pilot  Search this
Architecture--Vehicle--Airplane  Search this
Landscape--North Carolina--Kitty Hawk  Search this
Control number:
IAS FL000777
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_335318
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Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials : a documentary guide / by Arthur G. Renstrom

Author:
Renstrom, Arthur George 1905-  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912 Portraits Catalogs  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948 Portraits Catalogs  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1982
Topic:
Aeronautics--History--Pictorial works--Catalogs  Search this
Call number:
TL540.W525 R46 1982X
TL540.W525R46 1982X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_151715
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Some aeronautical experiments, by Wilbur Wright

Title:
Aeronautical experiments
Author:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Former owner:
Means, James 1853-1920 DSI  Search this
Chanute, Octave 1832-1910 DSI  Search this
Knabenshue, Roy d. 1960 DSI  Search this
Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (U.S.) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
22 p. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1901
1901]
Topic:
Gliders (Aeronautics)  Search this
Aeronautics--Flights--History  Search this
Call number:
TL760.A2 W7X
TL760.A2 W7X 1901
TL760.A2W7X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_142444
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The flyers : in search of Wilbur and Orville Wright / Noah Adams

Author:
Adams, Noah  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 221 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_704862
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First flight : the Wright Brothers and the invention of the airplane / Tom D. Crouch ; foreword by John Glenn

Author:
Crouch, Tom D  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Physical description:
116 p. 21cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_713007
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Letters of the Wright brothers : letters of Wilbur, Orville and Katherine Wright in the Royal Aeronautical Society Library / edited by Brian Riddle and Colin Sinnott

Author:
Riddle, Brian  Search this
Sinnott, Colin 1931-  Search this
Royal Aeronautical Society Library  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Haskell, Katharine Wright 1874-1929  Search this
Physical description:
287 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Correspondence
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Flight--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_710894
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On great white wings : the Wright brothers and the race for flight / by Fred E.C. Culik and Spencer Dunmore

Author:
Culick, F (Fred) 1933-  Search this
Dunmore, Spencer 1928-  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Physical description:
176 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 x 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
20th century
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Flight--History  Search this
Call number:
TL540.W7 C85 2001
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_666786
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To conquer the air : the Wright Brothers and the great race for flight / James Tobin

Author:
Tobin, James 1956-  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 433 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
20th century
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Flight--History  Search this
Wright Flyer (Airplane)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_710588
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De Montgolfier à Wilbur Wright; compte rendu de la 52e réunion de la Société archéologique Le Vieux papier le 22 décembre 1908 ..

Author:
Weiller, Lazare 1858-1928  Search this
Publisher:
Flobert, Paul 1858-  Search this
Correspondent:
Flobert, Paul 1858- DSI  Search this
Pelay, E. M (Edouard Melite) 1842-1921 DSI  Search this
Former owner:
Kendall, Evelyn Way 1893-1979 DSI  Search this
Printer:
Imprimerie Lefebvre-Ducrocq  Search this
Supporting host:
Vieux papier (Society : Paris, France)  Search this
Author:
Evelyn Way Kendall Ballooning and Early Aviation Collection DSI  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Physical description:
32 pages, 1 leaf illustrations (including portraits) 28 cm
Type:
Books
History
Menus
Date:
1909
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Call number:
TL515 .W44
TL515.W44
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_158890
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Kill Devil Hill : discovering the secret of the Wright Brothers / Harry Combs, with Martin Caidin ; foreword by Neil Armstrong

Author:
Combs, Harry  Search this
Caidin, Martin 1927-1997  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 389 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1979
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Call number:
TL540.W7 C65X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_123054
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Wind and sand : the story of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk / by Lynanne Wescott and Paula Degen ; foreword by Oliver Jensen

Author:
Wescott, Lynanne  Search this
Degen, Paula  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Physical description:
189 p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1984
1983
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Call number:
TL521.W38 1984X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_187934
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Triumph at Kitty Hawk : the Wright brothers and powered flight / Thomas C. Parramore

Author:
Parramore, Thomas C  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
North Carolina
Kitty Hawk
Kitty Hawk (N.C.)
Date:
1993
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Flight--History  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_952332
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Photographs by the Wright Brothers : prints from the glass negatives in the Library of Congress : a micropublication commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the first flight by the Wright Brothers, December 17, 1903

Author:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Physical description:
20 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. & microfiche (5 sheets : chiefly ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.) in pocket
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
United States
Date:
1978
Topic:
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Call number:
TL521 .W74 1978X
TL521.W74 1978X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_118253
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Flug, von Heinrich Adams. Unser Flieger, von Wilbur und Orville Wright

Author:
Adams, Heinrich  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 144 p. illus. 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1909
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Call number:
TL545 .A2X
TL545.A2X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_127066
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The Wright brothers and the invention of the aerial age / Tom D. Crouch and Peter L. Jakab

Author:
Crouch, Tom D  Search this
Jakab, Peter L  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Physical description:
240 p. : ill. ; 27 x 27 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
Topic:
Aeronautical engineers  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_705275
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Wilbur & Orville Wright : a bibliography commemorating the one-hundredth anniversary of the first powered flight, December 17, 1903 / compiled by Arthur G. Renstrom ; with additional contributions by Roberta W. Goldblatt, Carl Minkus and Karen L. Berube

Title:
Wilbur and Orville Wright
Author:
Renstrom, Arthur George 1905-  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Type:
Bibliography
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Call number:
Z8986.33 .R3997 2002X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_684334

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