Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_15_6_46
Creation Date
10-10-1902
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Left rear view of Wilbur Wright piloting the Wright 1902 glider fitted with single moveable vertical rudder at Kill Devil Hills. The Atlantic Ocean along with the Kill Devil Life Saving Station and the U.S. Weather Bureau buildings are visible in the far distance.
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_6_46; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Wright 1902 Glider; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Gliding and soaring; Atlantic Coast (N.C.); Gliders (Aeronautics); Meteorological services; Sand dunes; Sand hills; Kill Devil Hills (N.C.); Flight; Groundwater; Life saving stations