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Item Identifier Number
ms152_028
Creation Date
4-3-1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
The photograph shows employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company working in the Wire Department of Plant 2. Large bundles of wire lay on tables in the middle of the work area. Women sit to the sides of the room in front of large hoods with large pipes attached to them and the windows are open. The women wear gloves and apply a liquid to the wires with a rag. In the background employees sit in an enclosed office space. The negative is titled by the photographer "Dayton-Wright Airplane Plant 2 - Wire Dept. Apr. 3-18." and numbered 28.
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_028; Airplane factories; Aircraft industry; World War, 1914-1918; Aircraft industry--Employees; Airplanes--Parts; Women aircraft industry employees; Wire Department; Male aircraft industry employees; Plant - 2 Dayton-Wright Airplane Company
