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Title	45th Anniversary of the First Flight by Wright Brothers, 1948 - Nags Head, North Carolina
Date	1948-12-17
Time Period	1940s
Description	December 17, 1948 photograph of Mark Edwin Andrews, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, speaking at a luncheon at the Carolinian Hotel in Nags Head, North Carolina. The luncheon was held as a part of the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the first flight of the Wright Brothers at the Wright Brothers Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.
Subjects	Wright Brothers National Memorial (N.C.)--1940-1950. Wright, Orville, 1871-1948--Monuments--North Carolina--Kitty Hawk. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912--Monuments--North Carolina--Kitty Hawk. Wright Brothers National Memorial (N.C.) Kill Devil Hills (N.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Monuments & memorials--North Carolina
Keywords	Wright Brothers National Memorial Anniversaries Commemorations Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Monuments and Memorials Monuments Wright Brothers Holidays and Anniversaries Andrews, Mark Edwin Carolinian Hotel Nags Head, North Carolina
Location	Nags Head (N.C.)
Location (See also)	Dare County (N.C.) Outer Banks (N.C.)
Photographer	Mays, James "Jim" Earle
Company	Virginian-Pilot Newspaper
Repository	Norfolk Public Library (Va.), Sargeant Memorial Collection;
Host Institution	Norfolk Public Library (Va.)
Copyright Holder	Norfolk Public Library (Va.), Sargeant Memorial Collection
Usage Rights	This material is copyrighted by the Norfolk Public Library. Reproduction in any form or by any means for reasons other than personal use is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from Norfolk Public Library. For further information or to obtain a high resolution digital copy of this image, please contact the Sargeant Memorial Collection staff at the Norfolk Public Library.
File Name	smc-vp-fn0001604-007.jpg
Genre/Form	Photograph
Type	Still Image
Original Format	Film Negative
Original Dimensions	4 x 5";
Digital Format	JPG
Headline	War Planes Roar Above Kitty Hawk: 45th Anniversary of Wright's First Flight Marked in Ceremonies (article).
Notes	See Virginian-Pilot newspaper, December 18, 1948, A1, A4, and A9. SMC Digitization Phase 2.
Source	From SMC Photograph Collection, FN1604.
Collection	The Virginian-Pilot Photograph Collection SMC Photograph Collection
GPS Coordinates	35.990152, -75.642136

45th Anniversary of the First Flight by Wright Brothers, 1948 - Nags Head, North Carolina

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