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"Luckey" is my name!
Advertisement card for William S. Luckey's exhibition flight at the Isle of Palms, South Carolina, circa 1913-1915.

[African American man with Curtiss seaplane]
Photograph of an African American man with a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms, July [rest obscured]."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft, Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, June 21, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Monday July 21, 1913. Sta 27 Sullivan's Island."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 26, 1913.Inscription on verso: "The beach at the Isle of Palms / 7-26.13."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 26, 1913.Inscription on verso: "The beach at the Isle of Palms / 7-26-13."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss seaplane on beach]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane on a beach, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 18, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms. 7-18-13. Landing at Mt. Pleasant."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss seaplane on beach]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane on a beach, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 18, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms. 7-18-13. Mt. Pleasant."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss seaplane]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 26, 1913. The pilot in the aircraft is possibly William S. Luckey.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms. 7-26-13."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss seaplane]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 27, 1913. Most of the crowd is wearing swimsuits. Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms 7-27-13."

[Crowd gathered around Curtiss seaplane]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, August 5, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms / Aug 5-13."Stamped on verso: "Printed by Parsons Optical Co., Charleston, S.C."
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