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Walter R. Brookins Aviation Collection
H.Mss.0991  
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Description
Photographs of the Wright glider and flyer, 1900 and 1902, and of various air meets circa 1910-circa 1912, as well as of reunions of the Early Birds, and of Walter Brookins; a loose-leaf binder containing typed transcripts of newspaper articles and book chapters concerning the Wright brothers and Brookins' career; a portfolio of photographic plates published in 1952 by the National Aerographic Society, a subsidiary of the Institute of Aeronautical History, commemorating important events in the history of flight; newspaper article, 1930, containing reminiscences of Brookins of his early days with the Wright brothers.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 slim document box)
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to Special Collections.
Availability
Collection open for research.