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Box 19A

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Contains 121 Results:

Hand made, illustrated postcard showing Wilbur Wright speaking with news reporters on Governors Island after his flight around the Statue of Liberty, together with a message to Wilbur Wright, circa 1909 Sept. 30

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 1
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: circa 1909 Sept. 30

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 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 2
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 Sept.-Oct.

Wilbur Wright’s visiting card, with an embroidered ribbon pinned to it, with Wilbur’s inscription, “Worn during flights at Hudson-Fulton Celebration.”, 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, 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

Small mounted photograph showing Wilbur Wright flying at sunset with the Statue of Liberty and the Jersey shore in the far distance., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 4
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

The interior of Wilbur Wright’s aircraft hangar on Governors Island, 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 5
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

The Wright Model A Flyer, with Wilbur Wright talking to an unknown man, 1909 Oct. 4

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Scope and Contents

The image clearly shows the damage to the Flyer from the loss of a cylinder head, which exploded through the upper wing

Dates: 1909 Oct. 4

Soldiers hauling the Wright Model A Flyer to the hangar on Governors Island., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 7
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

The Wright Model A Flyer outside the hangar on Governors Island., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 8
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

Soldiers hauling the Wright Model A Flyer in preparation for takeoff, 1909 Oct. 4

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 9
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 Oct. 4

Wilbur Wright, and an assistant, preparing the Wright Model A Flyer on the launch rail at Governors Island., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 10
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