Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_16_1_14
Creation Date
10-1-1902
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Octave Chanute's photograph of the Wright 1902 glider just after release of the wing struts by Dan Tate and one of the Wright Brothers at Kill Devil Hills. Dan Tate is in the foreground. The pilot is one of the Wright Brothers but unidentified. Note on reverse by Chanute "8. Just let go. Note accident to Mr Tate."
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
7-14-2004
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
Keywords
ms1_16_1_14; Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina; Gliders (Aeronautics); Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Wright 1902 Glider; Flight; Gliding and soaring; Sand dunes; Sand hills; Airplanes--Takeoff; Kill Devil Hills (N.C.); Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Tate, Dan