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Box 15A

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Interior view of the Wright Cycle Co. shop showing Wilbur Wright at work, circa 1897

 Item — Box: 15A, Folder: 1, Item: 18
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: This series includes many original photographic prints made by the Wrights from their own negatives shortly after the images were taken. The Wrights exposed at least 303 gelatin dry plate negatives in the course of documenting their process of invention. All of their glass plate negatives were given to the Library of Congress in 1949, but many of their original prints remained with the Estate of Orville Wright. Many of the Wright Brothers’ original negatives were damaged in Dayton’s great...
Dates: circa 1897

Wilbur Wright cleaning a frying pan with sand in front of the Wright’s tent at Kitty Hawk, 1900

 Item — Box: 15A, Folder: 4, Item: 18
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: This series includes many original photographic prints made by the Wrights from their own negatives shortly after the images were taken. The Wrights exposed at least 303 gelatin dry plate negatives in the course of documenting their process of invention. All of their glass plate negatives were given to the Library of Congress in 1949, but many of their original prints remained with the Estate of Orville Wright. Many of the Wright Brothers’ original negatives were damaged in Dayton’s great...
Dates: 1900