Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_16_1_13
Creation Date
10-1-1902
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Octave Chanute's photograph of the Wright 1902 glider being launched at Kill Devil Hills. One of the Wright Brothers is running holding a wing strut. The pilot is unidentified but is one of the Wright Brothers. Note on reverse by Chanute "7. Good speed attained."
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
Photographic print, black and white
Permissions
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Date Digital
9-7-2000
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
Keywords
ms1_16_1_13; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Flight; Kill Devil Hills (N.C.); Gliders (Aeronautics); Sand hills; Gliding and soaring; Sand dunes; Wright 1902 Glider; Airplanes--Takeoff
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