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Box 19A

 Container

Contains 121 Results:

Guests inspecting Wright Model A Flyer, with its red canoe and flag, on Governors Island. Photo by the Brooklyn Eagle., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 11
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

A candid shot of Wilbur Wright, Charles Taylor, the Wright Model A Flyer, and soldiers preparing for a flight, 1909 Oct. 4

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, 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 Oct. 4

Soldiers watch Wilbur Wright looking in the direction of launch with the Wright Model A Flyer ready on the launch rail., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 13
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

Wilbur Wright turns a propeller, watched by soldier assistants, 1909 Oct. 4

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 14
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 turns a propeller, watched by soldier assistants., 1909 Oct. 4

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 15
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

Charles Taylor, Wilbur Wright, an Army officer, and soldiers at the Wright Model A Flyer in preparation for launch, 1909 Oct. 4

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 16
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 Charles Taylor preparing the canoe-laden Wright Model A Flyer for launch., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 17
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

Left profile view along the left wing of the Wright Model A Flyer showing Wilbur Wright and Charles Taylor at work, 1909 Oct. 4

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 18
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

Soldiers, guests, and the Wright Model A Flyer on Governors Island with the Statue of Liberty and R.M.S. Lusitania in the background., 1909 Sept. 29

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

Image taken shortly after Wilbur Wright’s flight around the statue and back, September 29, 1909. The launch rail is clearly shown in the foreground.

Dates: 1909 Sept. 29

Wilbur Wright taking off at Governors Island. Photograph by the Brooklyn Eagle., 1909

 Item — Box: 19A, Folder: 1, Item: 20
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