Wright Family Oral Histories
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Wright Family Oral Histories
Courtesy of Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Marianne Miller Hudec
The Wright brothers’ grandniece shares her memories of Orville Wright, as well as recollections of Wilbur and Orville Wright passed down by her mother Ivonette Wright Miller.
George Russel
The Wright brothers’ grandnephew remembers “Uncle Orv’s” pranks and teasing.
Milton Wright
The Wrights’ grandnephew describes life at Hawthorn Hill, and Orville Wright’s various household inventions. He recalls the Engineers Club 1935 film recording with Orville speaking, as well as Orville’s friendship with Kettering and Deeds.
Susan Wright
Mrs. Horace Wright recalls Christmas at Hawthorn Hill and early days in Dayton, Ohio.
Wick Wright 1995
Wilbur and Orville’s grandnephew and family spokesperson describes the Wrights’ family life.
Wick Wright 1996
Wick Wright recalls Hawthorn Hill employees, menus, the toy factory, the inception of Aviation Trail, and more.
Wright Family: The Wrights’ Time to Fly
The Wright brothers’ niece, Ivonette Wright Miller, her husband Harold Miller, Horace Wright, and Sue Wright describe Wilbur and Orville Wright’s characteristics and thought processes that helped them invent the airplane.
Wright Family: The Family Remembers Huffman Prairie
The Wrights’ family members share family remembrances of Wilbur and Orville Wrights’ early flights at Huffman Prairie near Dayton, Ohio.
Marianne Miller Hudec
The Wright brothers’ grandniece shares her memories of Orville Wright, as well as recollections of Wilbur and Orville Wright passed down by her mother Ivonette Wright Miller.
George Russel
The Wright brothers’ grandnephew remembers “Uncle Orv’s” pranks and teasing.
Milton Wright
The Wrights’ grandnephew describes life at Hawthorn Hill, and Orville Wright’s various household inventions. He recalls the Engineers Club 1935 film recording with Orville speaking, as well as Orville’s friendship with Kettering and Deeds.
Susan Wright
Mrs. Horace Wright recalls Christmas at Hawthorn Hill and early days in Dayton, Ohio.
Wick Wright 1995
Wilbur and Orville’s grandnephew and family spokesperson describes the Wrights’ family life.
Wick Wright 1996
Wick Wright recalls Hawthorn Hill employees, menus, the toy factory, the inception of Aviation Trail, and more.
Wright Family: The Wrights’ Time to Fly
The Wright brothers’ niece, Ivonette Wright Miller, her husband Harold Miller, Horace Wright, and Sue Wright describe Wilbur and Orville Wright’s characteristics and thought processes that helped them invent the airplane.
Wright Family: The Family Remembers Huffman Prairie
The Wrights’ family members share family remembrances of Wilbur and Orville Wrights’ early flights at Huffman Prairie near Dayton, Ohio.
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