"Orville In good shape" is telegram to brother
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- Title
- "Orville In good shape" is telegram to brother
- Description
- "Orville In good shape" is telegram to brother published by the Portland Daily Advertiser. The article describes Orville Wright's condition after his airplane, the Wright Flyer, crashed at Fort Myer. His passenger, Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge died in the accident. The reasons for the accident are detailed along with Wilbur Wright's reaction while in Le Mans, France.
- Date
- September 18, 1908
- Original Format
- excerpts
- Extent
- 42cm x 54cm
- Local Identifier
- DAO21464
- Subject(s)
- Wright, Orville, 1871-1948
- Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912
- Selfridge, Thomas E., 1882-1908
- Aeronautics--Washington (D.C.)
- Aircraft accidents--Washington (D.C.)
- Portland (Or.)--Newspapers
- Wright Flyer (Airplane)
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Transportation: Air
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