Interviewee

Ernest Dubel

Interviewer

Susan Bennett

Date of Interview

3-1-1967

Length of interview and transcript

34 pages

Document Type

Transcript

Language

English

Description

This transcript is part of a collection of oral history interviews conducted with people who knew and interacted with Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright and/or Charles F. Kettering. In this interview, the subject discusses the Wright brothers, James Jacobs, early pilots, flight instructors and instruction, Glenn Martin, Charles Holt, the Kettering "Bug," Charlie Taylor, Col. Edward A. Deeds, Charles F. Kettering, Wright-Curtiss controversy, World War I, and sabotage.

Repository

University Archives and Special Collections

Identifier

UASC-033_Dubel

Comments

Ernest Dubel (1886-1978) worked in the auto industry as well as for the Wright Brothers in the "factory." Dubel installed and tested motors and worked for Dayton-Wright Airplane Company as plant supervisor.

Rights

This item may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). It may only be used for noncommercial educational and scholarly purposes. Please contact the University Archives and Special Collections at archives@udayton.edu to inquire about permission to use a specific digital resource.


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