Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_17_7_19
Creation Date
9-17-1908
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Orville Wright and Lt. Thomas Selfridge flying in the Wright Model A Flyer at Fort Myer on the evening of September 17, 1908. Note verso by photographer, "One minute before the accident happened." 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
9-7-2000
Digitization Specification
AGFA DuoScan T2000XL
Spatial Coverage
Arlington, Virginia
Keywords
ms1_17_7_19; Early Military; Wright Model A Flyer; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Selfridge, Thomas Etholen, 1882-1908; Flight