Box 18B
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Count de Lambert makes an early morning flight before a crowd of spectators, probably at the Reims Air Meet, 1909 Aug.
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 5, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
He is flying an Astra-built Wright Model A Flyer. Photograph by Brown Brothers, New York.
Dates:
1909 Aug.
Photo postcard of a left rear view of Wilbur Wright and a passenger taking off in the Wright Model A Flyer., 1909
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 6, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
The launch derrick and the falling weight are clearly visible.
Dates:
1909
Prince August Wilhelm, 1909
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 7, Item: 7
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
Katharine and Wilbur Wright seated in a Wright Model A Flyer at Pau with Orville standing nearby., 1909 Feb. 15
Item — Box: 18B, Folder: 4, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
This was Katharine’s first flight. A string is tied around her skirt.
Dates:
1909 Feb. 15
