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Box 24A

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Orville Wright and Gen. George H. Brett inspecting Wright Field., 1940 Oct. 12

 Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the File:

All images are original U.S. Army Air Service photographs taken October 12, 1940.

Dates: 1940 Oct. 12

A reviewing stand with dignitaries and a crowd at Maxwell Field for the unveiling of a stone marker memorializing Orville Wright and Lt. William C. Maxwell., 1943

 Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 2, 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: 1943

National Inventors Council meeting at Wright Field, 1942 Oct. 28

 Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents

Participants include Edward A. Deeds, Orville Wright, Gen. John Vanneman, and Charles F. Kettering.

Dates: 1942 Oct. 28

Group photograph of Congress delegates taken on the roof of the Commerce Building, Washington D.C., 1928 Dec.

 Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Scope and Contents

Those present include Charles Lindbergh, Orville Wright, William MacCracken, William Bushnell Stout, Henry Ford, W.B. May, and Harry Guggenheim.

Dates: 1928 Dec.

Group photograph of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (N.A.C.A.) taken at Langley Field, 1927 May 24

 Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the File: Consists of original group photographs of early N.A.C.A. meetings. Attendees are identified on the reverse of each image but are too many to list individually. Most meetings were held in Washington, D.C. but some images were taken at Langley Field and in Dayton. N.A.C.A. committee members or meeting attendees included Orville Wright, M.I. Pupin, William. F. Durand, Charles Walcott, Henry Guggenheim, Adm. William Moffett, Sen. Hiram Bingham, Adm. Ernest King, Gen. Benjamin Foulois, Lyman...
Dates: 1927 May 24

N.A.C.A. members photographed at a breakfast held for them by Edward A. Deeds at Moraine Farm, Dayton, 1939 Nov. 16

 Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 6, 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: 1939 Nov. 16