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Photograph of a beach town, likely in California, circa 1900s-1910s.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.

Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and two men with an unidentified seaplane, California, circa 1913.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.

Photograph of Jack Hoffman's Gage Tractor aircraft at Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, circa 1915.Inscription in margin: "Jack Hoffman -- Gage Tractor -- Griffith Park L.A. 1915."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early…

Photograph of Glenn Martin piloting an unidentified aircraft above a crowd, Balbo Beach, California, circa 1912.Inscription in margin: "Glenn Martin / 1912 / Balboa Beach, Calif."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early…

Photograph of (from left to right) Fred Schiller, Ruth Wightman, and Edwin Musick at the Venice Flying School, California, circa 1918. Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.

Photograph of Charles Lindberg piloting a Bowlus SP-1 Paper Wing Glider above a crowd, Fish Ranch, Carmel, California, March 1930.Inscription on envelope: "Lindbergh + sail plane at Fish Ranch, Carmel Calif."

Photograph of Ralph Newcomb working on an unidentified seaplane, Balboa, California, circa 1912.Inscription on envelope: "Newcomb's accident at Balboa / 1912."

Photograph of Walter Brookins (right) and Arch Hoxsey (left) with Brookins' Wright Model B aircraft, Los Angeles, California, circa 1910. Inscription on envelope: "Walter Brookins and Arch Hoxsey at [illegible] Field / L.A. / 1910."

Photograph of Walter Brookins' Wright Model B aircraft taxiing across water, Los Angeles, California, circa 1915. Inscription on envelope: "Walter Brookins' Wright biplane / Griffith Park L.A. / 1915."

Photograph of a Curtiss JN Jenny aircraft in front of a hangar, San Diego, California, circa 1910s. Inscription on verso: "One of the first Curtiss JNs -- San Diego, Calif."