DW Image # 6: Women sewing wings, circa 1918
Scope and Contents
Female employees work on a wing section while military personnel watch at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. The photograph shows six female employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company sewing the fabric to the wing skeleton. A United States Army soldier watches as the women work. Next to the soldier is a sign that reads, "Right Aileron" and a poster from the Red Cross that is titled, "You Help Stop these Midnight Murders". This image was taken circa 1918.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1918
Creator
- From the Collection: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Please use CORE Scholar, the campus online repository at http://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/ , to view the images for reference.
Extent
1 item(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
8x10 Glass plate negative
General
View this item (ms152_006) online in CORE Scholar: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/6.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
