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[Letter from Orville Wright, June 22, 1920]
Letter from Orville Wright, June 22, 1920. Certifies that the Wright motor owned by Ralph A. Newcomb is the one used by Fowler during his 1911 cross-country flight across the United States. One typed page on Fowler Airplane Company letterhead. One…

[Letter from Robert G. Fowler, circa 1910s-1920s]
Letter (photographic reproduction) from Robert G. Fowler, circa 1910s-1920s. Certifies that the Wright motor owned by Ralph A. Newcomb is the one used by Fowler during his 1911 cross-country flight across the United States. One typed page on Fowler…

[Letter to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, May 23, 1914]
Letter to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, May 23, 1914. Discusses news in the aviation field and forwards clippings (not included in envelope). Two typed pages and envelope.

[Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 31, 1911]
Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 31, 1911. Asks Newcomb to make arrangements for upcoming flight and notes Fowler's travels itinerary.

[Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, September 1, 1911]
Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, September 1, 1911. Sends instructions about acquiring a second motor and notes Fowler's travel plans.

[Telegram to Ralph A. Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 22, 1911]
Telegram to Ralph A. Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 22, 1911. Notes the purchase of an aircraft and sends updates on plans for a transcontinental flight.

[Log of flight across United States by Robert G. Fowler]
Log of a flight across the United States by Robert G. Fowler, 1911. Documents locations and repairs. Also includes an entry noting "First Dog to take a flight in an Airplane" in Spartanburg, South Carolina. One typed page.

[Log of a flight by Robert G. Fowler and Ralph A. Newcomb]
Log of a flight across the United States by Robert G. Fowler and Ralph A. Newcomb, circa 1910s. Documents locations and repairs. Two typed pages.

[Henry Farman aircraft in flight]
Photographic postcard of a Henry Farman aircraft in flight, circa 1900s-1910s. Also included is a portrait of Arthur Duray. The postcard caption is in French.

[Blériot XI aircraft in flight]
Photographic postcard of a Blériot XI aircraft in flight, circa 1900s-1910s. Also included is a portrait of Jan Olieslagers. The postcard caption is in French.
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