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Item Identifier Number

ms152_173

Creation Date

1918

Collection

MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs

Description

Dayton-Wright Airplane Company employees work on manufacturing wooden parts for aircraft production at Plant 1. The photograph shows the employees of Dayton-Wright using woodworking tools to shape and form the parts needed to build the aircraft, circa 1918. Carts full of lumber and other materials are visible around the scene. Completed pieces are stacked near the work stations. 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

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_173; Airplane factories; Airplanes--Parts; Aircraft industry; Woodworking tools; World War, 1914-1918; Aircraft industry--Employees; Male aircraft industry employees; Building materials; Plant - 1 Dayton-Wright Airplane Company

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