Box 20B
Container
Contains 6 Results:
Snapshot of Orville Wright’s Collier Trophy test flight, Wright Model E Flyer, 1913 Dec. 31
Item — Box: 20B, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
Orville demonstrated his automatic stabilizer by holding his hands in the air.
Dates:
1913 Dec. 31
Mrs. Whiting and Marjorie Stinson seated in a Wright Model B Flyer at Huffman Prairie, 1914
Item — Box: 20B, Folder: 8, 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:
1914
Photograph of a chart providing general details of monoplane flying machines entered at the International Aviation Meet., 1910 Oct.
Item — Box: 20B, Folder: 9, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Most images show the aircraft outside their hangars.
Dates:
1910 Oct.
Printed postcard of Louis Blériot’s crash into the crowd at the Reims air meet, 1910 Aug.
Item — Box: 20B, Folder: 10, 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:
1910 Aug.
Bergdoll’s Wright Model B Flyer during restoration at a vocational school in Camden, N.J. prior to delivery to the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, 1933
Item — Box: 20B, Folder: 11, 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:
1933
Front view of the Lemp Flyer with pilot., 1924
Item — Box: 20B, Folder: 12, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the File:
All original U.S. Army Air Corps photographs. The “Lemp” Flyer was modified with the addition of ailerons instead of wing warping and an eight-cylinder Rausenberger engine. Howard Rinehart used the machine as a trainer in 1916 at Mineola on Long Island. This Flyer was last flown by Lt. John A. Macready during the International Air Races held at Dayton in 1924. It is today in the collection of the United States Air Force Museum.
Dates:
1924
