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Box Assorted rare collections, Box 1

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Contains 9 Results:

"La Conquête de l'Air" postcard book

 Collection — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 1988-03-22
Identifier: 1988-03-22
Content Description "La Conquête de l'Air" postcard book is a collection consisting of one book of 24 postcards documenting Wilbur Wright's demonstration flights in Le Mans, France in 1908. The booklet includes two pages of text about Le Mans, France and Léon Bollée, Civil Engineer of the City of Le Mans. The 24 photomechanical postcards in the booklet include images of Wilbur and Orville Wright; Léon Bollée; the motor for the Wright flyer; the aircraft under construction in Bollée's factory; the...
Dates: circa 1912-1915

Wilbur Wright et M. le Compte de Lambert -- photographic postcard, 1908

 Item — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2007-05-30-B
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection consists of three photographic prints, three photographic postcards, and one illustrative postcard collected by Manny Gorin relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, dating from 1908 through the 1910s. Among those pictured are: Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio seated in a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1); Ethel Roosevelt Derby at the controls of a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) aircraft; Charles Count de...
Dates: 1908

Wright Flyer -- postcard, undated, circa 1910s

 Item — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2007-05-30-B
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection consists of three photographic prints, three photographic postcards, and one illustrative postcard collected by Manny Gorin relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, dating from 1908 through the 1910s. Among those pictured are: Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio seated in a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1); Ethel Roosevelt Derby at the controls of a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) aircraft; Charles Count de...
Dates: undated, circa 1910s

Paul Tissandier piloting Wright aircraft -- photographic postcard, circa 1909-1910

 Item — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2006-11-21
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection consists of three photographic prints, three photographic postcards, and one illustrative postcard collected by Manny Gorin relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, dating from 1908 through the 1910s. Among those pictured are: Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio seated in a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1); Ethel Roosevelt Derby at the controls of a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) aircraft; Charles Count de...
Dates: circa 1909-1910

Men working on Wright aircraft -- photographic postcard, circa 1909-1910

 Item — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2006-11-21
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection consists of three photographic prints, three photographic postcards, and one illustrative postcard collected by Manny Gorin relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, dating from 1908 through the 1910s. Among those pictured are: Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio seated in a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1); Ethel Roosevelt Derby at the controls of a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) aircraft; Charles Count de...
Dates: circa 1909-1910

Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio in Wright (Co) Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) -- photographic print, 1910 April 27

 Item — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2006-11-21
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection consists of three photographic prints, three photographic postcards, and one illustrative postcard collected by Manny Gorin relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, dating from 1908 through the 1910s. Among those pictured are: Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio seated in a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1); Ethel Roosevelt Derby at the controls of a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) aircraft; Charles Count de...
Dates: 1910 April 27

Ethel Roosevelt Derby in Wright (Co) Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) -- photographic print, 1910 April 27

 Item — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2006-11-21
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection consists of three photographic prints, three photographic postcards, and one illustrative postcard collected by Manny Gorin relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, dating from 1908 through the 1910s. Among those pictured are: Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio seated in a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1); Ethel Roosevelt Derby at the controls of a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) aircraft; Charles Count de...
Dates: 1910 April 27

Charles Count de Lambert and Kermit Roosevelt in Wright (Co) Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) -- photographic print, 1910 April 27

 Item — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2006-11-21
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection consists of three photographic prints, three photographic postcards, and one illustrative postcard collected by Manny Gorin relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, dating from 1908 through the 1910s. Among those pictured are: Charles Count de Lambert and Gabriele D'Annunzio seated in a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1); Ethel Roosevelt Derby at the controls of a Wright Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) aircraft; Charles Count de...
Dates: 1910 April 27

Early Aviators Photograph

 Collection — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1
Identifier: 1984-06-15-A
Contents of the Collection

The collection is comprised of a single black-and-white photograph. The image includes, from left to right, Art Goebel, Otto Timm, Charles Lindbergh, and Wally Pinero standing in front of an obscured aircraft. Handwritten underneath each man is their last name and the phrase "As of 1928." Next to Timm's head is a handwritten note "O.W. Timm." The photograph has been autographed by Wally Pinero, next to his likeness, in 1939.

Dates: 1928

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