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Item Identifier Number
ms338_05_01
Creation Date
1910
Collection
MS-338: Harvard-Boston Aero Meet Collection
Description
The photograph shows Wilbur Wright squatting down behind a 1910 Wright Model A Flyer checking the wires attached to the tail. The letter A is on the tail of the Wright Model A Flyer which was the identification letter given to Walter Brookins for the events. The image was taken at the Harvard-Boston Aero Meet which was held in Atlantic, Massachusetts from September 3-13, 1910 and was sponsored by the Harvard Aeronautical Society. The image is the same as item number ms338_01_01 which is in the form of a glass plate negative.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
4x5 Glass Lantern Slide
Permissions
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Date Digital
7-25-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms338_05_01; Harvard-Boston Aero Meet--1910; Philpott, Anthony, 1860-1952; Tail section; Wright Model A Flyer; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912