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[Aerial view of USS Shenandoah airship at airfield]
Aerial photograph of the USS Shenandoah airship (number ZR-1) at an airfield, circa 1920s. Several aircraft are visible in the scene.

[Aerial view of Curtiss Field]
Aerial photograph of Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York, May 9, 1930. Several aircraft are visible in the scene.Caption: "(0263-876F-14)(5-9-30-2P)(12-1500) / U.S. Navy Airplanes at Curtiss Field, Valley Stream. L. I., N. Y."Typed caption on verso:…

[Navy destroyer off coast of Connecticut]
Aerial photograph of a U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut, circa May 1930. Typed caption on verso: "U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut. May 1930."

[Wrecked observation aircraft]
Photograph of a wrecked U.S. Army observation aircraft, circa 1910s-1920s. Inscription on verso: "Crash of a U.S. Army observation plane."

[Training aircraft in flight]
Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Corps training aircraft in flight, circa 1920s. Inscription on verso: "Army Air Corps training ship in flight."

[Seaplane in flight]
Photograph of a U.S. Army seaplane in flight, circa 1920s-1930s. Caption on verso: "Hydro Aeroplane."Inscription on verso: "Army tractor, with pontoon attached."Stamped on verso: "Photo by H. M. Benner / Hammondsport, N. Y."

[Command-Aire Model 5-C-3 aircraft]
Photograph of the Command-Aire Model 5-C-3 aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Command-Aire, entry in the Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft…

[Handley Page H.P.39 Guggenheim aircraft]
Photograph of the Handley Page H.P.39 Guggenheim aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Handley Paige [sic], British entry and winner of the…

[McDonnell Model 1 Doodlebug aircraft]
Photograph of the McDonnell Model 1 Doodlebug aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "McDonnell & Associates entry in the Daniel Guggenheim Safe…

[Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition officials in front of Field Manager office]
Photographic group portrait of Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition officials in front of the Field Manager office, Mitchel Field, New York, December 27, 1929. The men and their roles are identified in the verso caption.Typed caption on verso:…
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