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J.A.D. McCurdy in plane number 4 Silver Dart
Photograph of John A. D. McCurdy at the controls of the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 4 Silver Dart aircraft, Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1907-1909. Caption on envelope: "J.A.D. McCurdy in plane number 4 Silver Dart."

Silver Dart rear
Photograph of people gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 4 Silver Dart aircraft, circa 1907-1909.Caption on envelope: "Silver Dart rear."

White Wing / Herring, Baldwin, Curtiss, Beach, McCurdy, Hawley
Photograph of (from left to right) Augustus Moore Herring, Frederick Walker "Casey" Baldwin, Glenn Hammond Curtiss, Stanley Beach, John A. D. McCurdy, and Allen R. Hawley with the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 2 White Wing aircraft,…

Red Wing
Photograph of people gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 1 Red Wing aircraft, circa 1907-1909.Caption on envelope: "Red Wing."

[People working on Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft]
Photograph of people working on the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, circa 1907-1909.Caption on envelope: "Loon / Photographic description of aviation / H. M. Bonner / Hammondsport, New York."

Wreck of Red Wing
Photograph of people with the wrecked Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 1 "Red Wing" aircraft, Lake Keuka, New York, circa 1908. Caption on envelope: "Wreck of Red Wing / 50."

Bleriot in flight at Rheims [sic], France
Photograph of a Blériot aircraft in flight, Reims, France, August 1908.Caption on envelope: "Bleriot in flight at Rheims [sic], France / August 1908."

Last flight of Chas O. Jones in the Boomerang
Photograph (reproduction) of the airship "Boomerang" on fire, Waterville, Maine, September 2, 1908. Pilot Charles O. Jones is visible at the controls. Shortly after this photo was taken, the airship plunged to the ground and Jones fell to his…

[Group of men looking at Wright Brothers' Model A aircraft]
Photograph of a group of men looking at the Wright Brothers' Model A aircraft, France, circa 1908-1909.

[People wheeling Wright Brothers' Model A aircraft into temporary hangar]
Photograph of people wheeling the Wright Brothers' Model A aircraft into a temporary hangar, likely at the Hunaudières Racecourse in France, circa 1908-1909.
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