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Postcard (reproduction) of the "Vin Fiz" railcar that carried Calbraith Perry Rodgers's family, mechanics, reporters, and equipment during his transcontinental flight across the United States, circa 1911. This postcard was produced in 2011 for the…

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…

Air mail postcard addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from the Des Moines Post Office, Iowa, August 10, 1928. Text reads: "Congratulations - Des Moines, IA today dispatched more than 40,000 pieces of air mail via Boeing planes for a…

Air mail postcard addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from R .F. Ahrens, Des Moines, Iowa, August 10, 1928.

Air mail postcard addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from W. A. Patterson, Des Moines, Iowa, August 10, 1928.

American Express postcard from Lieutenant Hugh Ellis to Mrs. Drew, marked received November 13, 1918. Postcard accompanied a money order for $181 (presumably the 1000 francs Ellis said he would send in his previous letter).

Blank postcard of the USS Frederick, dated March 3, 1919. Caption: "Just back from France on the USS Frederick."Inscription: "March 3, 1919. R.M.G."

Postcard featuring concept art of a monument to Calbraith Perry Rodgers's transcontinental flight in the Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, circa 1910s. A picture of Rodgers is inset on the right. Also included is a piece of matboard from the item's…

Postcard of a Fokker E-series aircraft, circa 1914-1918.Inscription: "Der neue Fokker-Eindecker für Ruckenfluge."Inscription on album page: "Early Fokker."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa…

Postcard of French servicemen at Camp de Jude in Septfonds, France, circa 1940s.Typed caption: "Septfonds (Tarn-et-Garonne) -- Aspect d'un groupe de Baraquements du Camp de Jude."Inscription: "1940."