Box 24A
Container
Contains 2 Results:
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Orville Wright and James M. Cox in the back of the presidential limousine, surrounded by several Secret Servicemen during the Wright Field inspection., 1940 Oct. 12
Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 1, Item: 11
Scope and Contents
From the File:
All images are original U.S. Army Air Service photographs taken October 12, 1940.
Dates:
1940 Oct. 12
N.A.C.A. First meeting in new headquarters at 1500 New Hampshire Ave., Washington D.C., 1941 Oct. 23
Item — Box: 24A, Folder: 6, 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:
1941 Oct. 23