Wright Brothers National Memorial Historic Resource Study

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ADDITIONAL SOURCES

In addition to the works cited in this section, reference has been made to the following newspapers and other publications, specific bibliographical information on which is included in the text:

Newspapers and journals:

Washington Post
New York Times
Elizabeth City Independent
The New York Herald Tribune
The Baltimore Sun
Congressional Record
American Architect
Progressive Architecture

The report has also required reference to unpublished materials held at the Cape Hatteras Group Headquarters located at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and at the Wright Brothers National Memorial. These include the Superintendent's Monthly Reports, various clipping, drawing, and photography files, as well as correspondence and maps. Citations to these, where possible, are included in the text.

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