[DOC] [TLE] Jeopary Questions page 1695 - FAMOUS AMERICANS - TriviaBistro ... [PAR] SO THAT'S THE STORY: Photographer stops to ask directions of an Iowa farm 
wife; gets 4 days of passionate ... 1890s AVIATION: In 1899 Wilbur Wright asked 
this museum complex for any info on flying; they sent him some pamphlets. [DOC] [TLE] 1903-The First Flight - Wright Brothers National Memorial (U.S. ... [PAR] Since 1899, Wilbur and Orville Wright had been scientifically experimenting with 
... Yet Langley, as others before him, had failed to achieve powered flight. ... 
machines aloft, sending along a hapless passenger and hoping for the best. ... 
Before they ever attempted powered flight, the Wright brothers were masters of 
the air. [DOC] [TLE] The Wright Brothers: Pioneers in Aviation | Smithsonian Institution ... [PAR] Wilbur Wright (April 16, 1867May 30, 1912) and Orville Wright (August 19, ... 
They first wrote to the Smithsonian Institution in May of 1899 to request ... The 
brothers began by searching for information on aeronautics from their local 
library. ... when the Wright Brothers beat him with their first successful flight in 
1903. [DOC] [TLE] The Road to Kitty Hawk - Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company [PAR] Part of the Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company, a virtual museum of pioneer ... 
him, upon which they built a body of knowledge about mechanical flight. ... 
August 3  Wilbur Wright writes to the weather station at Kitty Hawk, asking for .... 
a copy of their 1901 glider as he understands it from the photos Chanute has sent 
him. [DOC] [TLE] Wright brothers - Wikipedia [PAR] The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871  January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (
April 16, 1867 ... Although not the first to build and fly experimental aircraft, the 
Wright brothers ... From 1900 until their first powered flights in late 1903, they 
conducted .... In July 1899 Wilbur put wing warping to the test by building and 
flying a... [DOC] [TLE] Celebrating The Success Of The Wright Brothers & The Invention of ... [PAR] Some twenty people were involved in construction of the Army's Model B. .... They 
Wright's didn't help matters any by refusing to fly a demonstration flight without a 
..... Orville and Wilbur thought highly of Lilienthal and gave him credit for helping 
...... of the Smithsonian, sent the Flyer to the London Science Museum in 1925. [DOC] [TLE] What Dreams We Have (Chapter 6) - National Park Service History [PAR] On May 30, 1899, Wilbur wrote requesting papers published by the ... Like 
Lilienthal, Octave Chanute focused on studying soaring flight. ... This biplane 
glider design influenced the form of the Wright brothers' future gliders and 
airplanes. [13] ... and data would provide enough information for him to design 
his own wings. [DOC] [TLE] To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for ... [PAR] Apr 27, 2004 ... For years, Wilbur Wright and his younger brother, Orville, experimented in ... 
recaptures the personal qualities that were forgotten after they became aviation 
icons. ... For Wilbur Wright in 1899, human flight was "only a question of .... he 
sent a resounding endorsement of the secretary's achievement: "No one... [DOC] [TLE] smithsonian - Search-ID.com [PAR] Most of its facilities are located in Washington, D.C., but its 19 museums, zoo, and 
eight research centers include sites in ... display here; In 1899 Wilbur Wright 
asked this museum complex for any info on flying; they sent him some pamphlets; 
Wayne Clough is the 12th secretary of this complex that includes the National 
Zoo... [DOC] [TLE] SCIENCE & TECH HISTORY IS MYSTERY: History Of Airplanes [PAR] Jul 13, 2015 ... They built wings to strap onto their arm or machines with flapping wings called 
ornithopters. On the ... The Road to Kitty Hawk, 1899 to 1903  The Wright 
brothers ... It is the first recorded fixed-wing aircraft of any size capable of free 
flight. .... When later asked what he remembered about Wilbur's birth, Milton... [DOC] [TLE] The birth of flight control - University of Liverpool [PAR] ical flight control

Question: In 1899 Wilbur Wright asked this museum complex for any info on flying; they sent him some pamphlets
Answer: the Smithsonian