Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright papers, 1809-1979 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1809-1979 |
| Bulk Dates | 1900-1948 |
| ID No. | MSS46706 |
| Creator | Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 |
| Creator | Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 |
| Extent | 32,250 items |
| Extent | 120 containers plus 14 oversize |
| Extent | 61 linear feet |
| Extent | 15 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English, French, and German |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998012 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78046706 |
| Summary | Aviation pioneers and inventors. Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, business accounts, legal papers, minutes, reports, printed matter, photographs, blueprints, scrapbooks, and other papers relating primarily to the invention of the airplane and the development of aviation. |
| Online Content | Selected items from the papers of Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright are available on the Library of Congress Web site at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000022. |