Box 18B
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Student pilot Paul Tissandier and assistants moving the Wright Model A Flyer across the field at Pau, 1909 Feb. or Mar.
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 4, Item: 25
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 Feb. or Mar.
Hart O. Berg standing with a man seated in the Wright Model A Flyer at Pau, 1909
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 5, Item: 25
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
Another view of the Wright Model A Flyer in flight., 1909
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 6, Item: 25
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
Orville Wright in full formal dress, with Baron Max R.A. Holzing-Berstett and his wife, Baroness Elsa von Seldeneck Holzing-Berstett at Tegel Field, Berlin, while Orville was waiting for the arrival of Count Zeppelin and his airship, 1909 Aug. 29
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 7, Item: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Orville and Katharine Wright arrived in Berlin on August 19, 1909. Orville had come to fulfill a contract signed at Pau with the August Scherl Company, newspaper publishers, for public exhibition flights in Berlin, and with the Flugmaschine Wright Gesellschaft, or German Wright Flying Machine Company, for demonstration and training flights for student pilot Captain Paul Englehard. Orville flew exhibition flights at Tempelhof Field in Berlin between August 30 and September 18. He flew...
Dates:
1909 Aug. 29
