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DW Image # 106: Men dismantling De Havilland DH-4 aircraft, fuselage on shipping pallet (Neg #45), circa 1918

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 106

Scope and Contents

De Havilland DH-4 being dismantled, packaged, and prepared for shipment from the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. The photographic print shows employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company dismantling a De Havilland DH-4 aircraft, circa 1918. The fuselage is on a shipping pallet and the employees work to remove the tail section of the aircraft. Another DH-4 stands to the side of the first. Other DH-4s and shipping materials can be seen in the background. A United States flag and a Blue Star Banner hang from the rafters. The title of the negative is "Dayton-Wright Airplane" and labeled 45.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1918

Creator

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_106) online in CORE Scholar: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/106.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
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