Photograph of (from left to right) Fred Schiller, Ruth Wightman, and Edwin Musick at the Venice Flying School, California, circa 1918.
Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.
Photograph of Ruth Wightman on a motorcycle, September 19, 1917.Inscription: "To Mama / From She Baby / Sept 19, 1917."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.
Photograph of Jack Hoffman at the controls of his Gage Tractor aircraft, circa 1915.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.
Photograph of Jack Hoffman's Gage Tractor aircraft at Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, circa 1915.Inscription in margin: "Jack Hoffman -- Gage Tractor -- Griffith Park L.A. 1915."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early…
Photograph of Florence Seidell with a Curtiss aircraft, circa 1914. Possibly taken during the making of the short film "The Mistress of the Air."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa…
Photograph of Florence Seidell (left) and a man seated in a Curtis aircraft, circa 1914. Possibly taken during the making of the short film "The Mistress of the Air." Image includes a business card for Seidell. Typed on business card: "Florence…
Photograph of Ruth Wightman at the controls of an unidentified seaplane, May 1913.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and two men with an unidentified seaplane, California, circa 1913.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.
Photograph of Glenn Martin piloting an unidentified aircraft above a crowd, Balbo Beach, California, circa 1912.Inscription in margin: "Glenn Martin / 1912 / Balboa Beach, Calif."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early…
Photograph of three men and a woman in flight gear (possibly Florence Seidell) at a table, circa 1910s-1920s.
Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.