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Box 18B

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

The Wright Model A Flyer ready for a takeoff with Wilbur Wright standing far right near a photographer who is taking a photograph of a passenger or guest seated in the pilot’s seat., 1909

 Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 6, Item: 12
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