Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_17_7_20
Creation Date
9-17-1908
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Spectators raising the Wright Flyer in order to extricate the unconscious Lt. Selfridge from the wreck. To the right, spectators attend to Orville Wright who suffered a broken femur, ribs, compressed vertebrae, and a bad cut above one eye. 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_20; Early Military; Aircraft accidents; Spectators; Wright Model A Flyer; Soldiers; Military bases; Reporters and reporting