The dowager queen of Spain congratulate Wilbur Wright after a flight

Creator

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Item Identifier Number

ms1_36_78

Creation Date

10-1-1908

Collection

MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection

Description

Dowager Queen Maria Cristina of Spain congratulates Wilbur Wright after a flight. Wilbur Wright described the large number of royalty and wealthy coming to see him fly as "thick as fleas" because there were so many. From the Leon Bollee Album presented to Orville Wright July 17, 1920. This photograph was taken between 10/1908 and 11/1908.

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

3-4-2003

Digitization Specification

AGFA DuoScan T2000 XL

Spatial Coverage

Le Mans, France