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Box 15B

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Full frame photograph of the Wrights’ camp showing tent, hangar, and left to right, Octave Chanute, Orville Wright, Edward Huffaker, and Wilbur Wright., 1901

 Item — Box: 15B, Folder: 5, Item: 24
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: 1901

The 1902 glider soaring at Kill Devil Hills., Between 1902 Sept. 19 and 1902 Oct. 3

 Item — Box: 15B, Folder: 6, Item: 24
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: Between 1902 Sept. 19 and 1902 Oct. 3