James Allen, Chief Signal Officer, United States Army, presenting the congressional medals to Wilbur and Orville Wright at the 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration medals ceremony

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James Allen, Chief Signal Officer, United States Army, presenting the congressional medals to Wilbur and Orville Wright at the 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration medals ceremony

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dc.contributor Iddings, Andrew S. en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Dayton, Ohio; Montgomery County; United States en_US
dc.coverage.temporal 1909 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2009-06-04T07:03:26Z
dc.date.available 2009-06-04T07:03:26Z
dc.date.created 1909-06-18 en_US
dc.date.issued 1909-06-18
dc.identifier.other ms192_013 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.WSU/3255
dc.description Brigadier General James Allen is presenting the Congressional Medals to Wilbur and Orville Wright at the 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration medals ceremony held on the morning of Friday June 18, 1909 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Lieutenant Frank P. Lahm of the United States Army Signal Corps is on the left side of the image. Leontine Wright, the daughter of Lorin Wright, is sitting behind Wilbur Wright. Behind her is Wilbur Landis, members of the Ten Dayton Boys Club who were invited to sit on the stage as distinguished guests of the Wright family. On the far right of the image is Milton Wright the son of Lorin Wright. In the grandstands, school children are clothed in red, white, and blue to form a United States of America flag. en_US
dc.language Eng en_US
dc.relation.isformatof Photographic Negative en_US
dc.relation.ispartof Andrew Iddings' Wright Brothers Homecoming Collection en_US
dc.rights.uri http://www.libraries.wright.edu/special en_US
dc.subject Wright, Leontine, 1898-1977
dc.subject Grandstands en_US
dc.subject Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 en_US
dc.subject Montgomery County Fairgrounds (Ohio) en_US
dc.subject Medal ceremonies en_US
dc.subject Rites and ceremonies en_US
dc.subject Lahm, Frank Purdy, 1877-1963 en_US
dc.subject Allen, James, 1849-1933 en_US
dc.subject United States. Army--Officers en_US
dc.subject Children performance en_US
dc.subject Jameson, Leontine Wright, 1898-1977 en_US
dc.subject Flags--United States en_US
dc.subject Spectators en_US
dc.subject Stages en_US
dc.subject Dayton (Ohio) Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration -- 1909 en_US
dc.subject Child artists en_US
dc.subject Performance art en_US
dc.subject Wright, Milton, 1892-1961 en_US
dc.subject Landis, Wilbur E., 1862-1932 en_US
dc.subject Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 en_US
dc.title James Allen, Chief Signal Officer, United States Army, presenting the congressional medals to Wilbur and Orville Wright at the 1909 Wright Brothers Homecoming Celebration medals ceremony en_US
dc.type Photographic Negative en_US
dc.equipment.digitizing Epson Expression 10000 XL en_US
dc.publisher.digital Digital Services Department, Wright State University Libraries en_US
dc.date.digitized 2008-01-17 en_US
dc.rights.permissions World en_US
dc.publisher.OLinstitution Wright State University
dc.publisher.OLrepository Special Collections and Archives, Wright State University Libraries

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