Object Details
- Creator
- Unknown
- Subject
- Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906
- Curtiss, Glenn Hammond 1878-1930
- USNM No. 28871
- Originally designed by Samuel Pierpont Langley, astronomer, aviation pioneer, inventor, physicist, and third Secretary of the Smithsonian.
- Written on verso: Flight of man-carrying Langley machine at Hammondsport, N.Y., June 2, 1914, piloted by Glenn Curtiss. With original engine, and 300 pounds added weight of pontoons.
- Summary
- Flight of modified Langley aerodrome by Glenn Curtiss on Keuka Lake.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 27C, Image No. SIA_000095_B27C_132
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1914
- June 2, 1914
- Local number
- SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27C_132]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- Copyright Undetermined
- Type
- Black-and-white photographs
- Physical description
- 5 x 7;
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Aircraft
- Record ID
- siris_arc_403980
