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Box 20A

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

The wreck from the southeast showing damage to the right wheel, tail, and wings., 1912 June 11

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 1, Item: 7
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

Front view of the Wright Model CN Flyer floating in the Miami River, 1913 June

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 2, 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: 1913 June

Distant front view of a Wright Model G taking off from the Miami River, 1913

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 3, 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: 1913

Rear view of the multiplane glider with moveable main panel control., 1928

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 4, Item: 7
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

Walter Brookins in a Wright Model A Flyer flying a tight curve seen from below at Montreal, 1910 July

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

Small snapshot of a right rear view of Wright Model B Flyer on the ground at Huffman Prairie, circa 1913

 Item — Box: 20A, Folder: 6, 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: circa 1913