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dc:creator Wright, Orville, 1871-1948, photographer.
dc:creator Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912, photographer.
dc:date 1897-1928, bulk 1898-1911
dc:description A set of catalog records describing each item is available through the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting. See http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/lcoa1.about
dc:description Forms part of: The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright.
dc:description LOT title devised by Library staff.
dc:description Negatives are assigned the following filing series designations: LC-W85 (for 4x5 in.) and LC-W86 (for 5x7 in. and nitrate)
dc:description Orville and Wilbur Wright, pioneers in early aviation, used photography to document their experiments with flight.
dc:description Subjects depicted include portraits of the Wright brothers and their family members; friends and associates; views of the Wright family home at 7 Hawthorn St., Dayton, Ohio; Orville Wright's home "Hawthorne Hill", Dayton; family gatherings; the brothers performing gliding experiments and powered flight tests at Kitty Hawk, N.C., and at Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio, (including views of the first flight at Kitty Hawk, Dec. 17, 1903). Also includes images of the Wright camp at Kitty Hawk; airplane motors; a few views of the Wright Company plant; portraits of Orville Wright's dog Scipio; some landscape views of areas around Dayton, Ohio, and Kitty Hawk, N.C. Also, Charles Lindbergh at Wilbur Wright Field, 1927; photographs of documents relating to a legal case against Bishop Milton Wright.
dc:description Transfer; Science and Technology Division; 1962.
dc:description Use the digital versions to preserve the fragile original negatives.
dc:identifier <http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pp/wriquery.html>
dc:language eng
dc:rights Publication of some images may be restricted. For information see "Photographs taken by the Wright Brothers (LOT 11512)," [http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/269_wri.html]
dc:subject Aeronautics--United States--1890-1930.
dc:subject Airplanes--1890-1930.
dc:subject Dogs--1890-1930.
dc:subject Families--Ohio--Dayton--1890-1930.
dc:subject Flight testing--North Carolina--Kitty Hawk--1890-1930.
dc:subject Flight testing--Ohio--Dayton--1890-1930.
dc:subject Gliders--1890-1930.
dc:subject Pets--1890-1930.
dc:subject Wright family.
dc:subject Wright, Orville,--1871-1948--Friends & associates.
dc:subject Wright, Orville,--1871-1948.
dc:subject Wright, Wilbur,--1867-1912--Friends & associates.
dc:subject Wright, Wilbur,--1867-1912.
dc:title Wright brothers glass-plate negative collection
dc:type Glass negatives
dc:type Group portraits
dc:type Landscape photographs
dc:type Nitrate negatives
dc:type Portrait photographs
dc:type image
dc:type still image
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