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Photograph of a De Havilland D.H.4 aircraft taking off from an airfield, circa 1910s-1930s.Caption on envelope: "DH-4 taking off / 3/4 rear."

Technical drawing (photographic reproduction) of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, circa 1910s-1930s. Caption: "Fig. 83 -- A fuselage of the wood and wire truss type used on Curtiss JN 4 airplanes, showing construction of landing gear and substantial…

Photograph of (from left to right) Charles Manly, Glenn Curtiss, and Albert Zahm with the Langley Aerodrome A aircraft, circa 1914. Caption on envelope: "Glenn Curtiss, Dr. Zahm, Charles Manley [sic]."

Photograph of a serviceman standing next to a SPAD XIII aircraft, circa 1917-1919.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Service LePère C II aircraft (tail number SC-42129), circa 1918.

Photograph of an unidentified soldier leaning on the wing of a De Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 biplane, circa 1918-1919. A pilot is in the cockpit, and the plane's propeller is spinning. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six…

Photograph of a SIAI S.13 flying boat (tail number 7), circa 1919.

Photograph of a Fokker C-5 aircraft (tail number 439), circa 1920s-1930s. The text "Tacoma to Tokyo" is painted on the fuselage. "Pacific Era" and a string of kanji characters are painted on the nose.

Photograph of a pilot seated in the cockpit of a Boeing PW-9 aircraft, circa 1926-1927. The inscription notes that this aircraft was used in the 1927 film "Wings."Inscription on album page: "Boeing PW-9 pursuit plane with camera gun. Both planes used…

Photograph of the Taylor C-2 Chummy aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "Taylor Brothers entry in the Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft…