WILBUR & ORVILLE WRIGHT WILBUR & ORVILLE A Bibliography Commemorating the One-Hundredth Anniversary of the A Bibliography Commemorating the One-Hundredth Anniversary of FIRST POWERED FLIGHT • DECEMBER 17, 1903 Compiled by Arthur G. Renstrom With Additional Contributions by Roberta W. Goldblatt, Carl Minkus, and Karen L. Berube WILBUR & ORVILLE WRIGHT First Powered Flight • December 17, 1903 A Joint Publication of the U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Monographs in Aerospace History Number 27 September 2002 NASA Publication SP-2002-4527 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of External Relations NASA History Office NASA Headquarters NASA SP-2002-4527 Washington, DC 20546 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 A Joint Publication of the U. S. Centennial of Flight Commission and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Monographs in Aerospace History Number 27 September 2002 NASA Publication SP-2002-4527 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of External Relations NASA History Office NASA Headquarters Washington, D.C. 20546 For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, Mail Stop: SSOP, Washington, D.C. 20402-9328 The use of trademarks or names of manufacturers in this monograph is for accurate reporting and does not constitute an official endorsement, either express or implied, of such products or manufacturers by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Renstrom, Arthur George, 1905-1991 Wilbur & Orville Wright: a bibliography commemorating the one-hundredth anniversary of the first powered flight, December 17, 1903 / compiled by Arthur G. Renstrom ; with contributions by ... p. cm. -- (Monographs in aerospace history ; no. 27) Includes bibliographical references and index. Based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright: a bibliography commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Wilbur Wright, April 16, 1867 / compiled by Arthur G. Renstrom, 1968. 1. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912--Bibliography. 2. Wright, Orville, 1871-1948--Bibliography. 3. Aeronautics--United States--Bibliography. I. Renstrom, Arthur George, 1985- Wilbur & Orville Wright : a bibliography commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Wilbur Wright, April 16, 1867. II. Title. III. Series. Z8986.33 .R3997 2002 [TL540.W7] 016.62913’0092’2--dc21 2002072663 ii Wilbur & Orville Wright CONTENTS Foreword: An Appreciation of Arthur Renstrom . vii Other Bibliographic References . 1 Published Writings of Wilbur and Orville Wright . 1 Wilbur Wright . 1 Orville Wright . 3 Wilbur and Orville . 6 Orville and Wilbur . 6 Interviews, Speeches, Statements . 7 Biographical References . 9 Wright Brothers . 9 Books . 9 Periodical Articles . 20 Wilbur Wright . 24 Orville Wright . 27 Aeroplanes and Flights . 31 1903 . 31 1904 . 32 1905 . 33 1906 . 34 1907 . 36 1908 . 36 1909 . 43 1910 . 48 1911 . 50 1912 . 51 1913 . 51 1914 . 52 1915—1925 . 53 1926—1935 . 53 1936—1945 . 56 1946—1955 . 60 1956—1965 . 65 1966—1975 . 67 1976—1985 . 69 1986—1995 . 71 1996—2001 . 75 Powerplant . 77 Engine . 77 Propeller . 78 Automatic Stabilizer . 79 Control Devices . 80 Wind Tunnel . 81 Patents and Patent Suits . ..