Guide to the Wright Brothers-Charles F. Kettering Oral History Project

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1 University of Dayton ecommons Guides to Archival and Special Collections University Libraries Guide to the Wright Brothers-Charles F. Kettering Oral History Project Jennifer Brancato University of Dayton, Follow this and additional works at: ecommons Citation Brancato, Jennifer, "Guide to the Wright Brothers-Charles F. Kettering Oral History Project" (2015). Guides to Archival and Special Collections. Paper This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by the University Libraries at ecommons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Guides to Archival and Special Collections by an authorized administrator of ecommons. For more information, please contact

2 Guide to the Wright Brothers-Charles F. Kettering Oral History Project UASC.033 Finding aid prepared by Jennifer Brancato This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit June 2015 University Archives and Special Collections University of Dayton 300 College Park Dayton, Ohio,

3 Table of Contents Summary Information... 3 Project History...4 Scope and Contents note...4 Administrative Information... 4 Search Terms...5 Collection Inventory...6 Project Notes... 6 Transcripts, Edited Page 2 -

4 Summary Information Repository University Archives and Special Collections Title Wright Brothers-Charles F. Kettering Oral History Project Date Extent 2.0 Linear feet Language English Preferred Citation [Item title.] Wright Brothers-Charles F. Kettering Oral History Project. University Archives and Special Collections, University of Dayton Libraries, Dayton, Ohio. - Page 3 -

5 Project History Project Director, 1967: Dr. Wilfred S. Steiner Project Director, : Johannah Sherrer Editor: Kathy Kelto Scope and Contents note Transcripts and tapes of interviews with relatives, friends, associates, and employees of Orville and Wilbur Wright and Charles F. Kettering. Interviews cover the early development of the airplane and flight as well as the Wright Brothers' personal lives. Administrative Information Publication Information University Archives and Special Collections, June 2015 Access to Materials The transcripts are open and available to the public for research. Preservation concerns prevent use of cassette tapes. The materials are non-circulating. Copyright Notice The materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). The materials are available for personal, educational, and scholarly use. It is the responsibility of the researcher to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner or his or her heirs for any other use, such as reproduction and publication. - Page 4 -

6 Search Terms Subject(s) Airplane equipment Airplane industry Airplanes Automobile industry Automobiles Bicycle shops Flight training Kettering, Charles Franklin, Transportation industry Wright, Orville, Wright, Wilbur, Page 5 -

7 Collection Inventory Project Notes Box Folder 2 23 Master Index & Interviewer Comments Transcripts, Edited Box Folder Beust, Carl, Bradford, Zerbie C. Christman, Louis P. Conover, William Dubel, Ernest Finn, Sam Gaugaler, Richard Gerrard, Eleanor & Marie Burner Haas, Nelson R. Huffman, William Jacobs, James Wilbur Jacobs, Ruth Konnop, Max Kreusch, Fred Miller, Ivonette Wright O'Leary, Edmound Russel, Tom Sanders, William L. Stout, Henry S. Whelan, Bernard L. Wright, Horace Wright, John - Page 6 -