Scope and content The May 30, 1910 issues of thirteen New York City newspapers reporting the first airplane flight from Albany to New York. Newspapers include The World, The New York Times, The Sun, The New York Herald, the New York Tribune, The New York Press, New Yorker Staats-Zeitung, The Evening Sun, The Evening Telegram, The Globe and Commercial Advertiser, The Evening Mail, the Evening Post, and the Hammondsport Herald.There are 4 additional issues of The Evening Sun, 5 of the New York Times, and 13 of...

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Letter from Wilbur Wright to the Smithsonian Institution asking for works published by the Smithsonian and others on mechanical flight, May 30, 1899; with a response by the Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian promising a list of works and several pamphlets on the subject, June 1899.