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Item Identifier Number
ms152_171
Creation Date
1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
Exterior view of the construction of a part of Plant 1 of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company, circa 1918. The photograph shows railroad tracks and building materials in front of a building with a large chimney. The ground has been overturned around the building. To the side of the building construction workers are seen placing the piping for water and sewage to the plant. The title of the negative is "The Dayton Wright Airplane Co. Dayton, Ohio. Plant No. 1."
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 Nitrate Negative
Permissions
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Date Digital
6-20-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms152_171; Aircraft industry; Building materials; Construction equipment; Aircraft industry--Employees; World War, 1914-1918; Male aircraft industry employees; Construction industry; Construction workers; Plant - 1 Dayton-Wright Airplane Company; Airplane factories