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Photograph of Orville Wright sitting at the controls of a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft, Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1909-1917. Inscription on album page: "Orvile [Orville] Wright."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph…

Photograph album of aviation photographer William Preston Mayfield, containing fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright, circa 1909-1930s. The photographs feature the Wright Brothers, Wright aircraft, and other aviators.…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft flying low over Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1910. Inscription on album page: "Wright Model A. Simms Station. 1910."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s.…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft, piloted by Orville Wright, flying low over Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1910.Inscription on album page: "Wright Model A – Simms Station. 1910."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft in flight over a field, likely at Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1910.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft in flight over Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1910.Inscription on album page: "Wright Model-A. Simms Station. 1910."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s.…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft, piloted by Philip O. Parmalee, in flight over a crowd at Simms Station, Ohio, November 7, 1910. This is credited as the first commercial transport flight, with Parmalee carrying bolts of silk from Dayton…

Photograph of Orville Wright (left) and pilot Philip O. Parmalee (right) with a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft at Simms Station, Ohio, November 7, 1910. The men are preparing for Parmalee's flight to transport bolts of silk (visible next to Parmalee)…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft, piloted by Philip O. Parmalee, taking off at Simms Station, Ohio, November 7, 1910. A crowd watches in the background. This is credited as the first commercial transport flight, with Parmalee carrying…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft in flight over Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1910-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to…