Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_33_49
Creation Date
9-17-1908
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Sitting in the Wright Model A Flyer prior to take-off are Lt. Thomas E. Selfridge and Orville Wright. Mechanic Charlie Taylor is untying the safety rope. Caption below photograph, "Selfridge in, Wright getting in, Taylor untying safety rope." C. H. Claudy Ft. Myer photograph album. This photograph is attributed to C. H. Claudy, Washington, D.C.
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
3-4-2003
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000 XL
Spatial Coverage
Arlington, Virginia
Keywords
ms1_33_49; Military Demonstrations; C.H. Claudy's Fort Myer Album; Photograph albums; Wright Model A Flyer; Military bases; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Selfridge, Thomas Etholen, 1882-1908; Taylor, Charles E., 1868-1956; Spectators; Launch rail
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