Spirit of New York, The by Bruce W. Dearstyne

Author:Bruce W. Dearstyne [Dearstyne, Bruce W.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781438456584
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Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2015-06-01T00:00:00+00:00

1.Seth Shulman, Unlocking the Sky: Glenn Hammond Curtiss and the Race to Invent the Airplane (New York: HarperCollins Perennial, 2002), 29, 231–233.

2.“AERONAUTICS: At Dayton,” Time, October 23, 1924, 26–27.

3.Frank Parker Stockbridge, “Glenn Curtiss—Air Pilot No. 1,” Popular Science Magazine, April 1927, 21–22, 130.

4.Augustus Post, “The Evolution of a Flying Man,” Century Magazine 79 (November 1910/April 1911), 14.

5.Cecil R. Roseberry, Glenn Curtiss: Pioneer of Flight (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1991), 18–34.

6.Shulman, Unlocking the Sky, 33, 208.

7.Roseberry, Glenn Curtiss, 33–49; Schulman, Unlocking the Sky, 93; “Lincoln Beachey,” http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Dictionary/BEACHEY/DI191.htm.

8.Charlotte Gray, Reluctant Genius: Alexander Graham Bell and the Passion for Invention (New York: Arcade Publishing, 2006), 364–373.

9.Roseberry, Glenn Curtiss, 102–118; “Flight of the June Bug,” http://www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org/museum/flight_of_the_june_bug.html.

10.Richard K. Smith, First Across! The U.S. Navy’s Transatlantic Flight of 1919 (Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1986), 19.

11.Richard P. Hallion, Taking Flight: Inventing the Aerial Age from Antiquity through the First World War (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003), 257–267.

12.Wanamaker’s Department Store, The Wonderful Story of the Conquest of Air (pamphlet, 1909).

13.Roseberry, Glenn Curtiss, 211–212.

14.Shulman, Unlocking the Sky, 170.

15.“Glenn Curtiss Flies Over Aviation Park,” Los Angeles Times, January 10, 1910.

16.Glenn H. Curtiss and Augustus Post, The Curtiss Aviation Book (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1912), 94; http://www.archive.org/stream/curtissaviationb00curtrich/curtissaviationb00curtrich_djvu.txt; Albany Flyer, 1910, http://www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org/educational/articles/albany_flyer.

17.Glenn H. Curtiss, “Down the Hudson in a Box-Kite Plane,” New York Times, May 25, 1930.

18.Curtiss and Post, The Curtiss Aviation Book, 98.

19.Curtiss, “Down the Hudson in a Box-Kite Plane,” New York Times, May 25, 1930.

20.Curtiss and Post, The Curtiss Aviation Book, 101–102.

21.“Curtiss’ Career in Aeronautics,” New York Times, May 30, 1910.

22.“Curtiss Flies Albany to New York at the Speed of 54 Miles an Hour,” New York Times, May 30, 1910; “Flight of Curtiss,” New York Times,” May 30, 1910.

23.“Curtiss’ Great Flight,” Washington Post, May 30, 1910.

24.Shulman, Unlocking the Sky, 203.

25.“Curtiss’ Own Story of the Long Flight,” New York Times, May 30, 1910.

26.Shulman, Unlocking the Sky, 201.

27.“Gaynor Puts Faith in Country Youth,” New York Times, June 12, 1910.

28.Orville and Wilbur Wright, Flying-Machine, Patent no. 821,393, May 22, 1906, http://www.google.com/patents?vid=821393.

29.Tom Crouch, The Bishop’s Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright (New York: W.W. Norton, 1989), 410–423. Crouch presents the competition from the Wright Brothers’ perspective. A useful, objective account is the U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission, “Glenn Curtiss and the Wright Patent Battles,” http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Wright_Bros/Patent_Battles/WR12.htm.

30.Herbert A. Johnson, “The Wright Patent Wars and Early American Aviation,” Journal of Air Law and Commerce 69 (2004), 21–60.

31.Roseberry, Glenn Curtiss, 237–260, 335–336.

32.Hallion, Taking Flight, 290–294.

33.Shulman, Unlocking the Sky, 15.

34.Griffith Brewer, “Langley Flier Tests,” New York Times, June 22, 1914.

35.George Bittlingmayer, “Property Rights, Progress, and the Aircraft Patent Agreement,” Journal of Law and Economics 31 (April 1988), 227–248.

36.Roseberry, Glenn Curtiss, 283; “Mock ‘Bombs’ Rained on Yacht from an Airship,” Atlanta Constitution, July 13, 1910.

37.“$55,000 in Prizes in Aero Flights,” New York Sun, September 1, 1910.

38.Glenn H. Curtiss, “The Aeroplane for the Navy,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 27, 1910.

39.Roy A. Grossnick and William J. Armstrong, United States Naval Aviation, 1910–1995, 4th ed. (Washington, DC: Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy, 1997), 1–2.

40.William F. Trimble,

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