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[Wright Model E in flight]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model E aircraft in flight over Simms Station, Ohio, circa 1913. Inscription on album page: "Wright Model E. Simms Station. 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 Orville Wright.
[Orville Wright in Wright Model E]
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 Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
[Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" on display]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft on hanging display in Memorial Hall, Dayton, Ohio, October 27, 1917. The inscription notes that this display was part of a presentation ceremony in which Orville Wright received the Albert Medal from the Royal Society of Arts.Inscription on album page: "Memorial Hall at time of [illegible] – Albert Medal to Orvile [Orville] Wright by Lord…
[Philip O. Parmalee taking off in Wright Model B]
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 bolts of silk from Dayton to Columbus, Ohio.Inscription on album page: "P.O. Parmelee [Parmalee] about to start first commercial flight in Wright Model-B…
[Wright (Co) Model B]
Photograph of an unidentified man sitting in a Wright (Co) Model B pusher airplane, circa 1912.  Inscription on album page: "1912." Part of "A Portfolio of Early Aviation Photos, 1908-1913," a photograph album containing ten black-and-white photographs of early aviators and their aircraft.
[Men working on Wright Model CH]
Photograph of men working on a Wright (Co) Model CH aircraft on the shore of the Miami River, Ohio, circa 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 Orville Wright.
[Wright Model B flying low over field]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft flying low over a field, circa 1912-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
[Crowd with Wright Model CH]
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 prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
[Wright Model A in flight]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft in flight, circa 1909-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
[Wright Model CH on Miami River]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model CH aircraft on the Miami River, Ohio, circa 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 Orville Wright.