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Box 23A

 Container

Contains 73 Results:

Postcard showing Carvin’s bust of Wilbur Wright, 1909 Feb.

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 16
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: 1909 Feb.

Relief tablet commemorating Wilbur and Orville Wright’s achievement presented by the Kiwanis Club to Wilbur Wright Junior High School in Dayton, 1929

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 17
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: 1929

William P. MacCracken, Orville Wright, and William E. Gillmore at a ceremony presenting the Kiwanis Club tablet to Wilbur Wright Junior High School, 1929 Apr. 16

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 18
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: 1929 Apr. 16

Secretary of War Dwight F. Davis, assisted by Assistant Secretary of War F. Trubee Davison, pins the Distinguished Service Cross on Orville Wright, 1929 Feb.

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 19
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: 1929 Feb.

Orville Wright being presented an honorary membership in the National Federation of Post Office Clerks at his laboratory at 15 N. Broadway, Dayton, 1942 May

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 20
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: 1942 May

Orville Wright receives his honorary membership in the National Federation of Post Office Clerks, with J.R. Henn, Carl D. Bunker, William Otte, C.R. Cline, and C.R. Greer, postmaster, Undated

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 21
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: Undated

Brochure containing two real photographs of a luncheon held at the Engineers Club, Dayton, 1944 Nov. 10

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 22
Scope and Contents

At the luncheon, Orville Wright was presented with a certificate of honorary life membership in the British Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Edward A. Deeds also appears in both photographs.

Dates: 1944 Nov. 10

Close view of the Aero Club of America medal., Undated

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 5, Item: 23
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: Undated

Tablet and stone marker at the site of the first flight, erected by the National Aeronautic Association, 1928 Dec. 17

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 6, Item: 1-2
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: 1928 Dec. 17

Crowds climbing Big Hill at Kill Devil Hills for the dedication of the cornerstone of the Wright Brothers National Memorial, 1928 Dec. 17

 Item — Box: 23A, Folder: 6, Item: 3
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: 1928 Dec. 17