Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_15_5_43
Creation Date
1901
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Octave Chanute's photograph of the Wright 1901 glider in flight at Kill Devil Hills in 1901. The glider can barely be seen in the lower left corner of the photograph. In the distance can be seen the building of the Wright camp at Kill Devil Hills. The Wright brother piloting the glider is not identified.
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
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Date Digital
9-7-2000
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Avon, North Carolina
Keywords
ms1_15_5_43; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Gliders (Aeronautics); Wright 1902 Glider; Gliding and soaring; Sand dunes; Flight; Kill Devil Hills (N.C.); Sand hills; Wooden-frame buildings