In 1910, an Ohio seamstress answered an ad for “plain sewing” and ended up helping build the Wright brothers' aeroplanes
In 1910, Ida Holdgreve answered a small newspaper advertisement in Dayton, Ohio, looking for someone to do “plain sewing”. A dressmaker by trade, the 29-year-old had no idea the job would place her inside the newly established Wright brothers’ aircraft factory. The advertisement was reportedly meant to ask for “plane…
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