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[Harold E. Hartney with Fokker D.VII aircraft, Rock Island Field, Illinois]
Photomechanical print of Harold E. Hartney with his Fokker D.VII aircraft, Rock Island, Illinois, 1919. The image was taken on Hartney's return journey for the Transcontinental Race. Inscription on photo: "Lt. Col. Hartney on his return stop at Rock…

Hannoveraner Two Seater [Supplement to Royal Air Force report]
Photomechanical print, "Hannoveraner Two Seater," supplement to a Royal Air Force report dated April 1, 1918. Includes photographs of the front, rear, and side of a captured German Hannover (C.13199), repainted with Royal Air Force markings.Caption:…

[Poem, "The Price," by Lieutenant Ben Ray Redman, and printed magazine photograph of SPAD aircraft, circa 1918]
Poem, "The Price," by Lieutenant Ben Ray Redman, and printed magazine photograph of SPAD aircraft, circa 1918. Enclosed with two August 1918 letters from Drew to mother, postmarked September 2, 1918.

[Advertisement postcard for exhibition aviator William S. Luckey]
Advertisement postcard for exhibition aviator William S. Luckey, circa 1913-1915. The front features a photomechanical print of a Curtiss aircraft, likely piloted by Luckey, in flight over a racetrack. The verso contains information about Luckey's…

[People with wrecked Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft]
Postcard of people with the wrecked Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, circa 1911-1912. A portrait of Calbraith Perry Rodgers is inset in the upper right corner.Inscription on image: "Wreck of Rogers [sic] aeroplane."Caption: "Cal. P. Rogers [sic] /…

[Wreckage of Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraf]
Postcard of the wreckage of the Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, circa 1911-1912. A portrait of Calbraith Perry Rodgers is inset in the upper right corner.Inscription on image: "Wreck of Rogers' [sic] aeroplane."Caption: "Cal. P. Rogers [sic] /…

[Airship being towed by tank]
Photomechanical print of an airship (R 26) being towed by a tank, circa 1910s-1920s. The caption describes mooring experiments performed on wartime airships. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal…

Curtiss aeroplane making ocean flight
Photomechanical postcard of an unidentified Curtiss aircraft in flight over water, Atlantic City, New Jersey, July 1910. The image is autographed by John A. McCurdy.Inscription: "Curtiss aeroplane making ocean flight. Atlantic City, N.J.]Inscription…

Aviation Meet: Souvenir Folder of Views [Booklet of prints from Los Angeles International Air Meet, January 1910]
Booklet, "Aviation Meet: Souvenir Folder of Views," published by the Aviation Souvenir Company, Los Angeles, California, January 1910. Includes 22 souvenir photomechanical prints of the Los Angeles International Air Meet, showing participants and…

[John A. McCurdy flying Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart"]
Photograph of John A. McCurdy piloting the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, February 23, 1909. The image is autographed by John A. McCurdy.Typed caption: "Silver Dart in its first…
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