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Box 20A

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

The wreck viewed from the southeast showing the impact zone., 1912 June 11

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the File:

This folder consists of two sets of ten original 8 x 10 inch prints sent to or collected by Orville Wright, with labels indicating that they were taken as part of an investigation. Welsh stalled and crashed in a Wright Model CM-1 killing himself and passenger Lt. Leighton Hazelhurst on June 11, 1912.

Dates: 1912 June 11

View of a small pontoon with a steering rudder fitted to the tail of a Wright Model CN Flyer inside the factory, tested on the Miami River, between 1913 June 27 to 1913 July 2

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 2, 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: between 1913 June 27 to 1913 July 2

Rear view of a Wright Model G Aeroboat with two men, 1914

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 3, 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: 1914

Right front view of the “bi-multiplane” glider model., 1928

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

These photographs are of models of Chanute’s gliders found at the Chicago Academy of Sciences, and sent to Orville Wright by “Mitchell” of Popular Aviation, October 1928.

Dates: 1928

Front view of a pilot and two men with a German-built Wright Flyer in Latvia, circa 1910

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 5, 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: circa 1910

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 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 6, 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: 1911-1915