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[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft at Keuka Lake, New York, November 1908. The man on the left has a tripod-mounted camera.Inscription on verso: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June…

[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft]
Photograph of a group of men examining the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft at the Stoney Brook Farm, Hammondsport, New York, November 3, 1908.Inscription on verso: "At the Stoney Brook Farm. Drome No. 4,…

[People with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart"]
Photograph of several people gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft at a race track near Hammondsport, New York, November 3, 1908. Inscription: "Drome No. 4, McCurdy's Silver-Dart at Hammondsport,…

[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft near Hammondsport, New York, November 5, 1908.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, placed on pontoons and renamed the Loon, on Lake…

[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft on Keuka Lake, New York, November 5, 1908.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, placed on pontoons and renamed the Loon at Hammondsport, N.Y., Nov. 5,…

[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" attempting to take off]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, piloted by John A. D. McCurdy, attempting to take off on Keuka Lake, New York, November 5, 1908. The aircraft did not get airborne.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss'…

[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" in flight]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, piloted by John A. D. McCurdy, in flight over a race track near Hammondsport, New York, December 1908. Conflicting dates (December 12 and December 13) are given…

[People working on Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft]
Photograph of people working on the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, Keuka Lake, New York, December 1908. Caption on verso: "The Loon. This was the first attempt with a water aeroplane. The June Bug being transformed…

[Wilbur Wright piloting Wright Type A]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Type A aircraft, piloted by Wilbur Wright, during its flight past the Statue of Liberty (not pictured), New York City, New York, September 29, 1909. A canoe is attached to the aircraft in case of a water…

2 flying boats on beach / Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York
Photograph of two flying boats at Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1910s.Caption on negative: "Curtiss [illegible] / Hammondsport, NY."Caption on envelope: "2 flying boats on beach / Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York / 14."
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