Box 15B
Container
Contains 2 Results:
The 1901 glider and two men, possibly the Wright Brothers, standing beside it, 1901 Aug.
Item — Box: 15B, Folder: 5, Item: 46
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 Aug.
Wilbur Wright piloting the 1902 glider; Kill Devil Hills Life Saving Station and the U.S. Weather Service buildings are visible in the distance., 1902 Oct. 10
Item — Box: 15B, Folder: 6, Item: 46
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:
1902 Oct. 10
