Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_26_5_18
Creation Date
1960
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Photo postcard of Orville Wright's Hawthorn Hill home. Note on back of card, "This is the former home of Orville Wright, co-inventor of the airplane. Following Mr. Wright's death in 1948, it was purchased by The National Cash Register Company for use as a guest house. It has been redecorated except for the library, which remains exactly as it appeared at the time Mr. Wright lived here."
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
Dayton, Ohio
Keywords
ms1_26_5_18; Homes, Bicycle shop, Laboratory; Wright home; Houses; Two-story houses; Mansions; Trees