04809ckd a2200769 a 4500 11955167 kg|bd| cr|||| 000327i18971928xxunnn kneng 20250630013348.7 00649999 (DLC)11955167 (DLC) 00649999 DLC DLC DLC gihc n-us--- LOT 11512 Wright brothers glass-plate negative collection [graphic]. Glass negatives from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright Visual materials from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright 1897-1928, bulk 1898-1911. 300 negatives : glass-plate ; 4 x 5 and 5 x 7 in. 2 negatives : nitrate ; 5 x 7 in. still image sti rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia sheet nb rdacarrier LOT title devised by Library staff. Negatives are assigned the following filing series designations: LC-W85 (for 4x5 in.) and LC-W86 (for 5x7 in. and nitrate) Use the digital versions to preserve the fragile original negatives. 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. Digitized images of all items in the collection and their associated identifying information are available through the Prints & Photographs Online Catalog. https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.wri Enlarged prints made from original Wright negatives by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, ca. 1962 are provided as surrogates of the negatives for reference use in the P&P Reading Room. These are filed under the call number: LOT 11512. Negatives; Also available on microfiche; Published as Wilbur Wright. Photographs by the Wright Brothers (Library of Congress, 1978). No known restrictions on publication. For information see "Photographs taken by the Wright Brothers (LOT 11512)," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/269_wri.html Transfer; Science and Technology Division; 1962. Orville and Wilbur Wright, pioneers in early aviation, used photography to document their experiments with flight. The papers of Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright were given to the Library of Congress by executors of Orville Wright's estate in 1949. Forms part of: The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912. Wright, Orville, 1871-1948. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 Friends & associates. Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 Friends & associates. Wright family. Aeronautics United States 1890-1930. lctgm Flight testing North Carolina Kitty Hawk 1890-1930. lctgm Flight testing Ohio Dayton 1890-1930. lctgm Gliders 1890-1930. lctgm Airplanes 1890-1930. lctgm Families Ohio Dayton 1890-1930. lctgm Pets 1890-1930. lctgm Dogs 1890-1930. lctgm Portrait photographs 1890-1930. gmgpc Group portraits 1890-1930. gmgpc Landscape photographs 1890-1930. gmgpc Glass negatives 1890-1930. gmgpc Nitrate negatives 1890-1930. gmgpc Wright, Orville, 1871-1948, photographer. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912, photographer. Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright. (DLC)mm 78046706 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu Search for Wright negatives in Prints & Photographs Online Catalog http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.wri 7 cbc orignew u ncip 20 y-printpho 03-27-00 mgm; qw03 2023-08r LCAP batch update 2025-06-06-04:00: LCAPM-859 pp/coll pp/guide collpull c-P&P (F) obj.