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Item Identifier Number
ms152_022
Creation Date
1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
In the foreground of the photograph a group of women stain the wooden skeletons of the wings for a De Havilland DH-4 at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. At each station a group of women stain the wooden wings with an observer watching. In the background other employees are working and a stack of aircraft wing skeletons can be seen. A sign hangs on the wall that reads "100% for this department in the Liberty Loan Program Sun. Sept. 29 at 3 P.M." 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
6-1-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms152_022; Aircraft industry--Employees; Aircraft industry; Airplanes--Parts; Male aircraft industry employees; Airplane factories; World War, 1914-1918; De Havilland DH-4; Women aircraft industry employees; Wood staining
