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Item Identifier Number

ms152_056

Creation Date

7-1-1918

Collection

MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs

Description

Female employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company use the drill press to manufacture parts for the aircraft. Behind each of the women is a bin full of small wooden parts. Band saw blades hang on the wall in the foreground. Other employees of the Mill Department work in the background. A United States flag hangs from the rafters. The title of the negative is "The Dayton-Wright Airplane Co. Plant -1. Mill Dept. July 1-18."

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries

Document Type

Image

Media Type

8x10 Glass plate negative

Permissions

Special Collections and Archives provides reprints or digital copies of our materials for a fee. For further information please visit their website or call (937) 775-2092.

Date Digital

6-4-2007

Digitization Specification

Epson Expression 10000 XL


Keywords

ms152_056; Male aircraft industry employees; Woodworking tools; Aircraft industry; Airplane factories; Airplanes--Parts; Plant - 1 Dayton-Wright Airplane Company; World War, 1914-1918; Flags--United States; Aircraft industry--Employees; Women aircraft industry employees; Millwork; Mill Department

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