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Photographic postcard of two people seated in an unidentified seaplane, circa 1900s-1910s.

Photographic postcard of Tony Jannus (in cockpit) and others with a Benoist seaplane, Omaha, Nebraska, circa 1912.Caption: "Tony Jannus receiving final instructions at the start of the flight from Omaha, Nebr. to New Orleans, La."

Photographic postcard of people with a Benoist seaplane, Nebraska City, Nebraska, November 8, 1912.Caption: "Benoist Hydro-Aeroplane en-route from Omaha, Nebr. to New Orleans, La. at Nebraska City, Nebr. / Nov. 8, 1912.

Photographic postcard of people with a Benoist seaplane, Nebraska City, Nebraska, November 8, 1912.Caption: "Benoist Hydro-Aeroplane en-route from Omaha, Nebr. to New Orleans, La. at Nebraska City, Nebr. / Nov. 8, 1912.

Photographic postcard of a man with a Benoist seaplane, Nebraska City, Nebraska, November 8, 1912.Caption: "Hydro-Aeroplane en-route from Omaha, Nebr. to New Orleans, La. at Nebraska City, Nebr. / Nov. 8, 1912.

Photographic postcard of the motorboat "Oregon Kid" racing Silas Christofferson in his 1915 Model D seaplane, Lake Washington, Washington, circa 1915.Caption: "Famous 'Oregon Kid,' champion motorboat of the Pacific Coast, racing with Christofferson…

Photographic postcard of two men with a Benoist seaplane, Nebraska City, Nebraska, November 8, 1912.Caption: "Benoist Hydro. Aeroplane en route from Omaha, Nebr. to New Orleans, LA at Nebraska City, Nebr. Nov. 8, 1912.

Photograph of Ralph Newcomb in a Wright Model B seaplane, circa 1914.Inscription on envelope: "Film only / Wright biplane / R. Newcomb / 1914."

Photograph of Ruth Wightman at the controls of an unidentified seaplane, May 1913.Inscription on verso: "Ruth Wightman / May 11, 1913."

Photograph of Ruth Wightman (at aircraft controls), Ralph Newcomb (seated on pontoon), and others with an unidentified seaplane, circa 1910s.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa…