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Aerial photograph of a beach in Balboa, California, circa 1919. Part of the photographing aircraft is visible in the shot.Inscription on envelope: "Ralph Newcomb and Al Wilson over Balboa, Calif. / Alt 4000 / 1919."

Aerial photograph of a beach in Balboa, California, circa 1919. Part of the photographing aircraft is visible in the shot.Inscription on envelope: "Ralph Newcomb and Al Wilson over Balboa, Calif. / Alt 4000 / 1919."

Aerial photograph of an unidentified aircraft in flight over Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, February 2, 1916. Image taken from an aircraft. Inscription on envelope: "Photo taken of De Lloyd / Thompson / by R. N. / from Martin plane 2000 ft…

Aerial photograph of the fairgrounds in San Francisco, California, circa 1910s. Inscription: "Taken from Adolph G. Sutro's Hydro Aerolane."Inscription on verso: "Fair Grounds / S.F. Cal."

Aerial photograph of a beach, likely in California, circa 1910s. Part of the photographing aircraft is visible in the shot.

Aerial photograph of Balboa, California, circa 1919. Part of the photographing aircraft is visible in the shot.Inscription on verso: "Balboa, Calif. / 1919 / Ralph Newcomb and Al Wilson / Alt. 4000."

Aerial photograph of Glendale, California, circa 1915-1916. Inscription on envelope: "Glendale from the air 1915. Prof. Rain, Dr. Holgate, Ralph Newcomb, Officers of California Flying School L.A. 1916."

Aerial photograph of a neighborhood in Glendale, California, circa 1915-1916. Inscription on envelope: "Glendale from the air / 1915 / Prof. Rain / Dr. Holgate / Ralph Newcomb / Officers of California Flying School / L.A. / 1916."

Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft being towed by a horse-drawn cart, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.

Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft in flight, circa 1910s. A man and woman are visible in the aircraft.