Box 21B
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Photographs (25) of the Wrights’ gliders, and their 1903 and 1904 Flyers, circa 1921
Item — Box: 21B, Folder: 6, Item: 1-25
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 1921
