Thursday, April 17, 2014

17 April 1914

On April 17, 1914 the Secretary of the Franklin Institute wrote to Orville Wright, supplying details of the forthcoming award ceremony for the Cresson Medal, given for the brothers' "establishing on a practical basis the science and art of aviation." His letter requests preparation of an address of 30 minutes' length on current activities.

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