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Item Identifier Number
ms152_172
Creation Date
1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
The photographic image shows the exterior view of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Plant 2, circa 1918. The area around the plant is fenced off. Early automobiles line the street in front of the building. Signs by an entrance way to the building read "Employment Department" and "Receiving Department". Construction workers repair part of the sidewalk in front of the entrance. Residential homes can be seen in the background. The title of the negative is "The Dayton Wright Airplane Co. Dayton, Ohio. Plant No. 2" and labeled 3.
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
6-21-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms152_172; Aircraft industry; Motor vehicles; Construction workers; Plant - 2 Dayton-Wright Airplane Company; World War, 1914-1918; Airplane factories; Construction industry; Construction equipment