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Log of a flight across the United States by Robert G. Fowler and Ralph A. Newcomb, circa 1910s. Documents locations and repairs. Two typed pages.

Instruction booklet for the 3-A Graflex camera, circa 1900s-1920s.

Photo film envelope that contained film negatives for the Ralph A. Newcomb Early California Aviation Photograph Collection, circa 1920s. Text in Spanish. Text on cover: "Central Photo Film / S. Pedrosa / San Sebastian / Easo 3."

Panoramic postcard of Papeete, French Polynesia, circa 1900s-1920s. Several points of interest are noted in the captions. Text in French.

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 an unidentified aircraft in flight over Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, February 2, 1916. Inscription on verso: "Fly over Thompson at Griffith Park / Feb. 2nd 1916."

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 Los Angeles, California, circa 1910s.  Inscription on verso: "Photos taken over L.A. by Ralph Newcomb / Altatude [sic] 3500 ft."