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[Philip O. Parmalee flying Wright Model B over crowd]
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 to Columbus, Ohio.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin…
[Wright Model A flying low]
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 prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
[Wright Model B in flight]
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 Wilbur and Orville Wright.
[Exhibition hall at Paris Air Show, Paris, France]
Photograph of an exhibition hall at the Paris Air Show, Paris, France, October 1910. Identified aircraft in the scene are an Antoinette monoplane (foreground) and a Wright Model B (on right).
[Oscar Brindley at controls of Wright Model B aircraft]
Photographic postcard of Oscar Brindley at the controls of a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1900s-1910s.Caption: "Mercurial Aeroplane Co. (INC) Presens. Aviator Oscar Brindley, American Altitude record, 11,775 feet, in Passenger Carrying Wright Bi-Plane."
[Two men working on Wright Model B aircraft]
Photographic postcard of two men working on a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1910s.
[Bancroft and actress Mabel Van Buren seated in Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Bancroft (left) and actress Mabel Van Buren (right) seated in a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1914.
[Wright Model B aircraft in flight above crowd]
Photographic postcard of a Wright Model B aircraft in flight above a crowd, circa 1900s-1910s.
[Wright Model B aircraft parked next to tents]
Photographic postcard of a Wright Model B aircraft parked next to tents, circa 1900s-1910s.
[Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and woman with Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and a woman with a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."