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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 E aircraft at Simms Station, Ohio, November 1913.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and…

Photograph of Orville Wright seated at the controls of a Wright (Co) Model E aircraft at Simms Station, Ohio, November 1913.Inscription on album page: "Model E. Orvile [Orville] Wright taking off. Simms Station. Nov. 1913."Item from the William…

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…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft flying low over a field, likely at Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1909-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin…

Photograph of Orville Wright (center) shaking hands with an unidentified pilot, circa 1920s-1930s. Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to…

Photograph of an unidentified man sitting at the controls of a Wright Company aircraft, circa 1909-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related…

Photograph of Wilbur Wright (left) and Orville Wright (right) at a homecoming celebration at the Dayton Fairgrounds, Ohio, June 1909. Inscription on album page: "Homecoming celebration. Dayton Fairgrounds. June 1909."Item from the William Preston…

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model E aircraft parked at Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1913. Inscription on album page: "Model E. Simms Station – 1913."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album…

Photograph of children and adults people gathered near the tail of a Wright (Co) Model CH aircraft, circa 1913-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin…