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Item Identifier Number
sc347_04_16
Creation Date
1917
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | History | United States History
Collection
SC-347: Wilbur F. H. Bigelow, Sr., Dayton-Wright Company Collection
Description
An aerial view of the Moraine factory and airstrip, including a portion of the wings and rigging. This is the first in a series of aerial photographs taken by Wilbur Bigelow during a test flight. The large bend in the Great Miami River can be seen in the upper left, and a church (possibly Zion Memorial United Church of Christ at the corner of Dixie and Stroop) and its graveyard can be seen in the lower right near the wing. Circa 1917-1919.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Initiatives and Repository Services; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Permissions
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Keywords
sc347_04_16; Aerial photography; Airplane factories
