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Item Identifier Number
ms152_009
Creation Date
4-18-1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
The exterior view of the dry kiln for Plant 1 at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company is the subject of this photograph. There is construction taking place in the foreground and construction workers are seen throughout the image. Large piles of lumber are in the foreground and in the background a railroad boxcar and another car loaded with lumber are entering one of the buildings. The title on the negative reads "Dayton Wright Airplane Plant-1 Dry Kiln - Apr. - 18-18."
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
5-24-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms152_009; Building materials; Railroad cars; Construction industry; World War, 1914-1918; Construction equipment; Plant - 1 Dayton-Wright Airplane Company; Aircraft industry; Dry Kiln; Airplane factories; Construction workers; Lumber
