Box 17B
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Thomas E. Selfridge, George Squier, and Benjamin D. Foulois of the U.S. Army Signal Corps inspecting the Wright Model A Flyer on its launch rail at Fort Myer, 1908 Sept.
Item — Box: 17B, Folder: 7, Item: 3
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:
1908 Sept.
Orville Wright and Major George Squier in flight, 1908 Sept. 12
Item — Box: 17B, Folder: 8, Item: 3
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:
1908 Sept. 12
A small photograph showing (from right) Bishop Milton Wright, Reuchlin Wright, Lt. Frank P. Lahm, Orville Wright, and Lt. Frederick E. Humphreys standing near the end of the launch rail at Fort Myer, 1909 late June or 1909 early July
Item — Box: 17B, Folder: 9, Item: 3
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:
1909 late June or 1909 early July
