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Letter (photographic reproduction) to the Menasco Manufacturing Company from Ted Brown, President of Ted Brown Aeronautics, May 11, 1937. Discusses the fuel consumption of Menasco engines. One typed page on Ted Brown & Bud Ernst Aeronautics…

Letter (photographic reproduction) to A. S. Menasco, President of the Menasco Manufacturing Company, from Ben Howard, President of the Howard Aircraft Corporation, April 20, 1937. Discusses the reliability and performance of the Model B6 engines. One…

Photograph of the metal-clad Detroit ZMC-2 airship docked in a hangar, circa 1920s-1930s. Caption: "Metalclad Airship -- Forward View / 24."

Photograph of the N-1 "Norge" airship in flight above a crowd, circa 1926.

Photograph of the N-1 "Norge" airship in flight above a crowd, circa 1926.

Photograph of a balloon tethered outside an airship hangar, circa 1900s-1920s. A large group of servicemen is gathered around the balloon basket.

Photograph of a balloon tethered outside an airship hangar, circa 1900s-1920s. A large group of servicemen is gathered around the balloon basket.

Photographic portrait of Manfred von Richthofen, circa 1914-1918.

Photograph of a Menasco Motors engine installed in an unidentified aircraft, circa 1920s-1930s.Inscription: "243 / Menasco Motors Inc."

Photograph of a Menasco Motors engine installed in an unidentified aircraft, circa 1920s-1930s.Inscription: "Van Plossem [illegibe] /280 / Menasco Motors Inc."