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Item Identifier Number
ms192_053
Creation Date
6-18-1909
Collection
MS-192: Andrew S. Iddings Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration Collection
Description
Wilbur, Orville, and Bishop Milton Wright are with Edward Burkhart, Mayor of Dayton, during the 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration medals ceremony held on the morning of Friday June 18, 1909 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. To the left of Mayor Burkhart is an unidentified man followed by Ed Ellis, a member of the Ten Dayton Boys Club, who were invited to sit on the stage as distinguished guests of the Wright family during the ceremony. On the far right of the image is Lorin Wright.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
Photographic Negative
Permissions
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Date Digital
1-30-2008
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms192_053; Medal ceremonies; Mayors--Ohio--Dayton; Ten Dayton Boys; Wright; Orville; 1871-1948; Montgomery County Fairgrounds (Ohio); Burkhart; Edward E.; 1872-1926; Wright; Wilbur; 1867-1912; Wright; Lorin; 1862-1939; Wright; Milton; 1828-1917; Dayton (Ohio) Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration -- 1909; Ellis; Edgar W.; 1864-1951; Church of the United Brethren in Christ
