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Box 23A

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Front, side and rear views of the original clay model and bronze casting of a bust of Orville Wright commissioned for the United States Air Force Museum, 1936

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 2, Item: 1-29
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: 1936

Image of a bronze bust of Orville Wright sculpted in 1932 by Oskar J.W. Hansen., circa 1932

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 2, Item: 30
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 1932