Box 1
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Contains 155 Results:
General James Allen reading presidential and congressional citations preceding presentation of United States Congressional Medal honoring Wilbur and Orville Wright., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 11
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
View of the “Court of Honor,” Third and Main Streets, Dayton, Ohio., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 12
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
Lt. Frank P. Lahm, Ivonette Wright, Wilbur Wright, and General James Allen (with back to camera)., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 13
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
Bishop Milton Wright and Orville Wright arriving at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Dayton, Ohio., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 14
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
A view of the crowd, the human flag, and dignitaries awaiting buglers’ call at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Dayton, Ohio., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 15
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
Bishop Milton Wright and Orville Wright., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 16
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
Reuchlin, Lorin, Orville and Wilbur Wright., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 17
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
Wilbur and Orville Wright with Governor Judson Harmon., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 18
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
Dayton Fire Department hook and ladder wagon., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 19
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
Governor Judson Harmon riding in an automobile in the parade., 1909 June
Item — Box: 1, Item: 20
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection visually documents the two-day Homecoming Celebration which was a salute to the Wrights' accomplishments in aviation. The Wrights had just returned from successful exhibition flights in France, Germany, and Italy where they received accolades from heads of states and gained fame throughout Europe. The event included receptions, parades, concerts, and firework displays all in honor of Dayton's hometown heroes. Daytonians were even given the opportunity to shake hands with...
Dates:
1909 June
