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Photograph of Wilbur Wright (left) and Orville Wright (right) at a homecoming celebration at the Dayton Fairgrounds, Ohio, June 1909. Inscription on album page: "Homecoming celebration. Dayton Fairgrounds. June 1909."Item from the William Preston…

Photograph of people gathered around Lincoln Beachey's Curtiss Model D aircraft, Dayton, Ohio, 1914. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1914. Lincoln Beachey + Curtiss Exhibition Pusher with [Gnome?] rotary motor."

Photograph of a radial motor and propeller mounted on a test block, Dayton, Ohio, 1915. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1915. Radial motor on test block."

Photograph of Halden H. Emrick seated in the cockpit of a training aircraft, Dayton, Ohio, 1916. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1916 - HH Emrick. 8."

Photograph of a training aircraft built by Halden H. Emrick, Dayton, Ohio, 1916. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1916 - Anzani motor single seater built by HH Emrick."

Photograph of a training aircraft built by Halden H. Emrick, Dayton, Ohio, 1916. The aircraft's propeller blades are missing. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1916 - [Auzani?] motor - single seater built by HH Emrick."

Photograph of a training aircraft built by Halden H. Emrick, Dayton, Ohio, 1916. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1916. Anzani motor single seater built by HH Emrick."

Photograph of the wingless fuselage built by Halden H. Emrick, Dayton, Ohio, 1916. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio – 1916 -- Anzani motor -- Single seater fuselage built by HH Emrick."

Photograph of the wingless fuselage of a training airplane built by Halden H. Emrick, Dayton, Ohio, 1916. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1916. Fuselage of single seater - Anzani motor built by HH Emrick."

Photograph of a woman seated in the cockpit of an unidentified aircraft, Dayton, Ohio, circa 1916.Inscription on verso: "If you have any rats down there use this one to get rid of them. / Dayton Ohio 1916 / [Zava West?]."