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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

Special Collections and Archives provides reprints or digital copies of our materials for a fee. For further information please visit their website or call (937) 775-2092.

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

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