Wright Brothers Photographs
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Item Identifier Number
ms1_17_9_3
Creation Date
7-1-1909
Collection
MS-1: Wright Brothers Collection
Description
Orville, Reuchlin, and Milton Wright, and two military officers walk around the launch rail at Fort Myer. Note on reverse "left to right, Lieut. Humphries, Lieut. B.D. Foulois, who will be Wright's pupil. Reuchlin Wright who saw his brother fly for the first time half hour after this picture was taken. Bishop Wright, father of the aviators. Orville Wright in black between two lieutenants in khaki." Photographers wet stamp reverse. 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_9_3; Early Military; Foulois, Benjamin D., 1879-1967; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Military bases; Humphreys, Frederick S.; Launch rail; Wright, Reuchlin, 1861-1920; Wright, Milton, 1828-1917; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948
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