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The Wright brothers

One dollar agreement

Tuesday Nov 23, 1948
U.S.

On November 23, 1948, the executors of Orville's estate signed an agreement for the Smithsonian to purchase the Flyer for one dollar. At the insistence of the executors, the agreement also included strict conditions for display of the airplane.


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