Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_15_5_19
Creation Date
8-1-1901
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Wilbur and Orville Wright testing the Wright 1901 glider as a kite. This is number 1 of 12 prints taken by Octave Chanute and sent by him to Wilbur Wright in late August 1901. This photograph is attributed to Octave Chanute.
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 print, black and white
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
9-7-2000
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Avon, North Carolina
Keywords
ms1_15_5_19; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Wright 1901 Glider; Gliders (Aeronautics); Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Kites; Flight; Sand dunes; Sand hills; Kill Devil Hills (N.C.)
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