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Newspaper clipping, "She'll try any death-defying stunt in the air, but boys frighten new champ of girl pilots," from The NEA Service (Cleveland, Ohio), May 28, 1931. Article describes Dorothy Hester's flying career, including her upcoming…

Photograph of the balloon "New York," piloted by Charles B. Harmon, in flight at the Los Angeles International Air Meet, California, January 1910. Several passengers are visible in the basket. Item from page 31 of the Goodman L. Goodmanson Los…

Film footage of the 1932 and 1933 National Air Races. The first segment features clips from the 1932 National Air Races, showing aircraft, pilots, officials, and spectators. Scenes include air races, aerobatics, parachute jumps, and formation flying.…

Film footage of the 1938 National Championship Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, an air show at Black Hills Airport in South Dakota, and miscellaneous in-flight and airport scenes, circa 1938. The first segment is of the 1938 National Championship Air…

Film footage of the 1939 National Championship Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939. The footage includes scenes of aerobatics, formation flying, parachute jumps, air races, officials, and spectators. Identified aircraft include: 00:03:45 - Monocoupe…

Photograph of adults, children, and a dog gathered near a group of automobiles, Concordia, Kansas, circa 1928. The inscription on verso notes that one of the women is Iva (Fullerton) Metz's mother (center, holding baby) and that this photo was taken…

Oblique aerial photograph of Frankfurt, Germany with aircraft in flight in the distance, possibly taken during an air show, June 10, 1945.Caption: "(US 30/6172) 10 June 45 (F/12)//67T/RGP 1315B."Inscription on verso: "Frankfurt Air Show."Stamped on…

Oblique aerial photograph of Frankfurt, Germany, possibly taken during an air show, June 10, 1945.Caption: "(US 30/6172) 10 June 45 (F/12)//67T/RGP 1315B."Inscription on verso: "Frankfurt Air Show."Stamped on verso: "Not for publication."

Photograph of aircraft and people at an air show, circa 1910s-1930s.

Photograph of two unidentified aircraft at an air show, circa 1900s-1910s. A grandstand is on the left of the scene.