Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_36_12
Creation Date
5-1-1908
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
First motor used by Wilbur Wright at Le Mans, France given to Leon Bollee. After Bollee's death in 1913, he bequeathed it to the museum at Le Mans. From the Leon Bollee Album presented to Orville Wright July 17, 1920. This photograph was taken between 05/1908 and 01/1909.
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
Special Collections and Archives provides reprints or digital copies of our materials for a fee. For further information please visit their website or call (937) 775-2092.
Date Digital
March 2003
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000 XL
Spatial Coverage
Le Mans, France
Keywords
ms1_36_12; Bollee Album; European Flights; Engines; Airplanes--Motors; Propellers; Aerial; Photograph albums