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Box 21B

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Front view of the Wright 1903 Flyer sent to Orville Wright by the Science Museum., 1928

 Item — Box: 21B, Folder: 8, 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: 1928

Mounted photograph showing a left side view of an upright Wright four-cylinder motor, circa 1906-1911

 Item — Box: 21B, Folder: 5, 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: circa 1906-1911