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Baldwin dirigible
Photograph of the U.S. Army's Baldwin dirigible, circa 1900s-1910s. Caption on envelope: "Baldwin dirigible / Piloted by Curtiss / 89."

[Crowd gathered around Ruth Law and Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft]
Photograph of crowd gathered around Ruth Law (seated at controls) and her Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft, circa 1900s-1910s. Caption on envelope: "Ruth Law in A/C / 3/4 front above ground."

Lincoln Beachey in flight
Photograph of Lincoln Beachey piloting an unidentified aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1900s-1910s.Inscription: "Lincoln Beachey, Hammondsport, N.Y."Caption on envelope: "Lincoln Beachey in flight."

[Los Gatos, California]
Photograph of Los Gatos, California, circa 1900s-1910s.Inscription on verso: "Los Gatos."

[Ralph Newcomb, Cal Al Hall, Warren Eaton, James Floyd Smith]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb, Cal Al Hall, Warren Eaton, and James Floyd Smith outside a hangar, San Diego, California, circa 1900s-1910s.Inscription on verso: "Newcomb / Cal Al Hall / Warren Eaton / Floyd Smith / San Diego, Calif / 1915."

[Railroad track and surrounding terrain]
Photograph a railroad track and surrounding terrain, circa 1900s-1910s.Inscription on verso: "Canyon below Ranch."

[Man in Blériot XI aircraft]
Photograph of a man in a Blériot XI aircraft, Griffith Aviation Field, Los Angeles, California, circa 1900s-1910s. Inscription in margin: "[Ignato Semmnuk?] -- Bleriot monoplane / Griffith Aviation Field / LA."Part of a set of album pages containing…

[Ruth Wightman seated in an automobile]
Photograph of Ruth Wightman seated in an automobile, circa 1900s-1910s. Inscription in margin: "Ruth Wightman."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.

[Walter Brookins and another man at controls of unidentified aircraft]
Photograph of Walter Brookins (right) and another man at the controls of an unidentified aircraft, California, circa 1900s-1910s. A dog is on the ground underneath the aircraft. Inscription on envelope: "B[illegible] + Brookins / Field Glendale /…

[Wright Model B aircraft parked next to tents]
Photographic postcard of a Wright Model B aircraft parked next to tents, circa 1900s-1910s.
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