Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, Dedication of the Wright brothers home and shop in Greenfield village, Dearborn, Michigan, April sixteen, nineteen hundred thirty-eight., 1938?, The photographic print is from the original negative of the only picture taken of man's first flight, Kitty Hawk, N.C.
Early aviator Orville Wright was born August 19, 1871. He and his older brother Wilbur are most famous for their experiments and successful flights at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in the early 1900s.
This image of Orville piloting the Wright flyer from the Libraries collections is from 1903.—Elizabeth Periale
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