Milton Wright, [Diary Entry], October 1911


[1 October 1911, Sunday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]

Wilbur came home from New York. Lorin is at home from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.


[7 October 1911, Saturday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]

Lorin and Orville, with Horace and Mr. Ogilvie start at 6:00, eve for Kitty Hawk, N.C.


[19 October 1911, Thursday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]

Get letter from Orville and night telegram from Katharine from Geneva, Ohio.


[24 October 1911, Tuesday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]

Orville remained in the air nearly ten minutes without a motor.


[25 October 1911, Wednesday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]

News of Orville remaining in the air nearly ten minutes at Kill Devil Hill, in a fifty-mile wind, yesterday.


[30 October 1911, Monday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]

Orville and Ogilvie leave Manteo, and reach Elizabeth City.


[31 October 1911, Tuesday - Milton Wright Diary, Dayton, OH]

Orville and Ogilvie and Horace get home a little after noon Halloween night.

Related Material

Citation: Diary entry, October 1911. Diary of Milton Wright, Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, Box 115. Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.
Location: Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA