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Item Identifier Number

ms152_079

Creation Date

4-1-1918

Collection

MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs

Description

The photographic print focuses on a group of female employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company using hammers to attach cloth with tacks to aircraft wing skeletons. In the background, a stack of wing skeletons can be seen and male employees work to help with the assembly process. The title of the negative reads "The Dayton Wright Airplane Co. Cloth Assembly - Apr. 1-18." and is labeled D53.

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

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

6-5-2007

Digitization Specification

Epson Expression 10000 XL


Keywords

ms152_079; Woodworking tools; Cloth Assembly; Airplane factories; Male aircraft industry employees; Aircraft industry; Airplanes--Parts; Women aircraft industry employees; Aircraft industry--Employees; World War, 1914-1918; Sewing

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