[Closeup view of the Wright brothers' tent at Kitty Hawk, a half mile ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 47. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
[Group including the Wright brothers]
Wilbur Wright (no mustache) is in center of back row; Reuchlin Wright next to him, on the left; Lorin Wright is seated lower left. Title from reference print. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Referen... More
[The Wright brothers' camp near Kitty Hawk, taken from the north, two ...
Title based on reference print and information in: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 47. Attributed to Wilbur and/... More
[View of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, photographed by the Wright brothe...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 46. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
[Bertha Wright, age five, niece of the Wright brothers, daughter of Lo...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 156. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More
[Bertha Wright, niece of the Wright brothers, daughter of Lorin Wright...
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 156. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More
[Close-up view of the Wright brothers' camp at Kitty Hawk, North Carol...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 48. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
[Distant view of the Wright brothers' camp at Kitty Hawk, North Caroli...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 48. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
[Helen Wright, age 12, niece of the Wright brothers, daughter of Reuch...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 156. Attributed to to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference co... More
1902 Wright Brothers' Glider Tests
(October 10, 1902) Historic photo of the Wright brothers' third test glider being launched at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, on October 10, 1902. Wilbur Wright is at the controls, Orville Wright is at left, ... More
Orville Wright in the Wright Flyer
This photo commemorates the first successful sustained powered flight by Orville Wright on December 17, 1903, in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Orville was at the controls and his brother, Wilbur, was runnin... More
The Wright Brothers' First Heavier-than-air Flight
Description (December 17, 1903) On December 17, 1903, at 10:30am at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, this airplane arose for a few seconds to make the first powered, heavier-than-air controlled flight in history. Th... More
Wilber and Orville Wright with Flyer II at Huffman Prairie
(May 1, 1904) Wilbur and Orville Wright with the Flyer II at Huffman Prairie, outside of Dayton, Ohio, on May 1, 1904. ..The Wrights had a much more difficult time testing their aircraft at Huffman Prairie than... More
[Long-range view of the Wright brothers' camp and Kitty Hawk Bay]
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
Wright brothers aeroplane - patented plans, 1908
Four plans: The top plan of the Wright aeroplane / drawings by W.B. Robinson from Wright Brothers' specification in the Patent Office; Fig. 1 - Wright flying machine; Fig. 3 - figures descriptives du brevet fra... More
[The remodeled 1905 Wright machine, altered to allow the operator to a...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More
Wright Flyer Test Flights at Fort Myer, VA
(September 3, 1908) The Wright Flyer demonstrations at Fort Myer, Virginia on September 3, 1908. In January 1908 the Wright Brothers submitted a bid to the U.S. War Department to design a plane for $25,000. Thi... More
[Long-range view of the Wright brothers' camp and Kitty Hawk Bay]
Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 60. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More
The Wright Brothers Flyer arrives at Fort Myer, Virginia (VA) aboard a...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Myer, Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More
Bystanders help extricate the mortally wounded US Army (USA) Lieutenan...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Myer, Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More
The Wright Brothers test fly their aircraft on Fort Myer's parade fiel...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Myer, Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More
[Ohio, Dayton, home of Wright Brothers]
Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
[The Wright brothers at the International Aviation Tournament, Belmont...
Photoprint copyrighted by Cole & Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, and data transcribed from item.
Orville Wrights Test His Glider at Kitty Hawk, NC
(October 24, 1911) This photograph of Orville Wright in his glider at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, was taken on October 24, 1911. His new glider broke all the previous gliding records by actually soaring and sta... More
Wright Brothers' 1903 Aeroplane Kitty Hawk in First Flight
Original caption: Original Wright Brothers' 1903 Aeroplane ("Kitty Hawk") in first flight, December 17, 1903 at Kitty Hawk, N.C. Orville Wright at controls. Wilbur Wright standing at right. (first flight was 12... More
Airplanes - Historical - Wright Brothers' 1903 Aeroplane ("Kitty Hawk"...
Airplanes - Historical
Airplanes - Historical - Wright Brothers' Aeroplane. Dayton-Wright Air...
Date Taken: 1918 Photographer: Dayton-Wright Airplane Co. Airplanes - Historical
Wright WF3W-1 Apache, NASA history collection
Description (May 19, 1927) Wright WF3W-1 Apache: In its seaplane configuration, an NACA crew prepares the Wright XF3W-1 Apache for take off from the Little Back River. The Apache was used for engine and cowling... More
[Rear view of the Wright brothers' four-cylinder motor as installed in...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 140. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More
[Underside view of the Wright brothers' reconstructed 1903 motor]
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 139. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More
[Rear view of the Wright brothers' four-cylinder motor as installed in...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 140. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More
[Rear view of the Wright brothers' 1903 motor in the shop, January 1, ...
Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 140. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More
Wright Brothers Bicycle Shop, NASA history collection
(1937) After a brief stint in the printing business, Orville and Wilbur Wright decided to open a bicycle shop together. After initially only selling and repairing bicycles in Dayton, Ohio, the Wright brothers b... More
A replica of the 1911 Wright "B" flyer on display in front of a C-5A G...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne W. Specht Release Sta... More
A replica of the 1911 Wright "B" Flyer on display in front of a C-5A G...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne W. Specht Release Sta... More
Wright Brothers frieze in U.S. Capitol dome, Washington, D.C.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Wright Brothers plane in the Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Wright Brothers National Memorial, located in Kill Devil Hills, North ...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Artwork: "The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk, December 17, 1903"- Artis...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Artwork: "The Wright Brothers at Ft. Myer - July 30, 1909". Artist: Jo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A close-up view of a marker commemorating the site of the hangar for t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Maxwell Air Force Base State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kit Thompson, USAF Release Status... More
A close-up view of the figure seated at the control's of a metal aircr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Maxwell Air Force Base State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kit Thompson, USAF Release Status... More
A monument to the Wright Brothers, located at the Air University's Air...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Maxwell Air Force Base State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kit Thompson, USAF Release Status... More
A monument to the Wright Brothers, located at the Air University's Air...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Maxwell Air Force Base State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kit Thompson, USAF Release Status... More
An aerial view of the Wright Brothers National Memorial located in Kit...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kitty Hawk State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tom Jaynes, Civilian Release Status: Releas... More
Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brot...
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Life-size sculpture of the Wright brothers' first flight, bestowed on ...
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Actor John Travolta at events marking the centennial of the first powe...
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North Carolina Governor Mike Easley speaking at dedication ceremony fo...
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Actor John Travolta at events marking the centennial of the first powe...
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President George Bush, left, with actor John Travolta at events markin...
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Historical reenactment activities marking the centennial of the first ...
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President George Bush at events marking the centennial of the first po...
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Pilot Kevin Kochersberger rides the Experimental Aviation Association'...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kitty Hawk State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status: Rel... More
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President George Bush at events marking the centennial of the first po...
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A crowd of some 34,000 aviation enthusiasts braved hours of bitter col...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A crowd of some 34,000 aviation enthusiasts braved hours of bitter cold and drenching rains at the Wright Brother's National mem... More