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Aerial photograph of Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York, May 9, 1930. Several aircraft are visible in the scene.Caption: "(0263-876F-14)(5-9-30-2P)(12-1500) / U.S. Navy Airplanes at Curtiss Field, Valley Stream. L. I., N. Y."Typed caption on verso:…

Aerial photograph of a U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut, circa May 1930. Typed caption on verso: "U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut. May 1930."

Photograph of the Handley Page H.P.39 Guggenheim aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Handley Paige [sic], British entry and winner of the…

Photograph of the McDonnell Model 1 Doodlebug aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "McDonnell & Associates entry in the Daniel Guggenheim Safe…

Photograph of the Cunningham-Hall Model X aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa December 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Caption: "Cunningham-Hall entry in D.G.S.A.C. Dec. 6, 1929. Caption on verso:…

Photograph of a Travel Air Model R Mystery Ship aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. Typed caption on verso: "The Travel Air 'Mystery Ship' that won the free for all race at the National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1929. At Mitchel Field,…

Photograph of a Travel Air Model R Mystery Ship aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929.Typed caption on verso: "Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York, 1929. The Travel Air 'Mystery Ship' that beat the Army and the Navy at the National Air…

Photograph of the Curtiss Tanager aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "Curtiss Tanager, winner of the First Prize, $100,000.00, in the Daniel…

Photograph of the Fleet Model 1 aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Fleet, entry in the Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition, Mitchel…

Photograph of the Brunner-Winkle Bird Model A aircraft (wing number 7878), Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "Brunner Winkle 'Bird,' entry in the Daniel…