Wright Brothers Receive Langley Medal

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Walcott, Charles D (Charles Doolittle) 1850-1927

Bell, Alexander Graham 1847-1922

Wright, Orville 1871-1948

Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912

Notes

See Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for 1910.

Summary

Wright Brothers standing outside carriage after receiving Langley Medal for Aerodromics, February 10, 1910. L to R: Secretary Charles D. Walcott, Wilbur Wright, Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, a Smithsonian regent, Orville Wright.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95, Box 56, Folder: 11

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1910

Standard number

82-3350

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Group

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Aeronautics

Langley Medal

Aeronautics--Awards

Rewards (Prizes, etc.)

Awards

Medals

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_9688