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Item Identifier Number
ms152_140
Creation Date
1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
Employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company remove the landing gear of a De Havilland DH-4 in preparation for packing the airplane for shipment. The DH-4 is held up by a block and tackle and is suspended over the pallet that it will be shipped on. In the background other DH-4s are visible and being prepared for shipment. The title of the negative is "Dayton-Wright Airplane" and labeled 43. This image was taken circa 1918.
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
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Date Digital
6-14-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms152_140; De Havilland DH-4; Aircraft industry; Male aircraft industry employees; Packaging; Liberty Engine; Airplanes--Parts; Aircraft industry--Employees; World War, 1914-1918; Woodworking tools; Packing for shipment; Airplane factories