Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_15_6_54
Creation Date
9-19-1902
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Side view of Dan Tate and Wilbur Wright testing the Wright 1902 glider fitted with twin fixed vertical rudder as a kite at Kill Devil Hills. Image has been retouched, probably at the behest of Fred Kelly, Orville Wright's authorized biographer.
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_54; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Tate, Dan; Wright 1902 Glider; Gliders (Aeronautics); Kill Devil Hills (N.C.); Testing, performance; Sand hills; Sand dunes
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