WRIGHT BROTHERS – Ephemera commemorating anniversaries of the flight at Kitty Hawk, c.1928-1933.
WRIGHT BROTHERS – Ephemera commemorating anniversaries of the flight at Kitty Hawk, c.1928-1933.
WRIGHT BROTHERS – Ephemera commemorating anniversaries of the flight at Kitty Hawk, c.1928-1933.
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PROPERTY FROM THE WRIGHT BROTHERS AND LINDBERGH PAPERS OF AVIATION JOURNALIST, EARL FINDLEY
WRIGHT BROTHERS – Ephemera commemorating anniversaries of the flight at Kitty Hawk, c.1928-1933.

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WRIGHT BROTHERS – Ephemera commemorating anniversaries of the flight at Kitty Hawk, c.1928-1933.

Approximately 22 pieces, various sizes 150 x 90mm to 340 x 215mm.

Period ephemera and photographs marking the 25th and 30th anniversary celebrations of the Wright Brothers’ “epochal flight” at Kitty Hawk. The collection features Earl Findley’s invitation from the Secretary of Commerce to visit Kitty Hawk in honor of the 25th anniversary of the "ephocal flight," an invitation and menu for the 1928 International Civil Aeronautics Conference, photographs of the unveiling of the First Flight Boulder in December 1928 as well as a monument marking the location of the assembly of their first glider, the 1928 issue of the Aeronautic Review, a program for 1933 National Aviation Day, and other printed material related to commemorations of the Wright Brothers' 1903 flight.

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