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Flying boat and pilot, close up of pilot
Photograph of a pilot at the controls of an unidentified flying boat, circa 1900s-1920s. Caption on envelope: "Flying boat and pilot, close up of pilot."

Models J and F in flight
Photograph of a Curtiss J aircraft (right) and a Curtiss F Boat aircraft (left) in flight, circa 1900s-1920s.Caption on envelope: "Models J and F in flight."

[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men readying the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft at a lakeside dock, likely at Keuka Lake, New York, circa 1908. Inscription on verso: "Not in book. Loon."

[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft at Keuka Lake, New York, November 1908. The man on the left has a tripod-mounted camera.Inscription on verso: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June…

[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft near Hammondsport, New York, November 5, 1908.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, placed on pontoons and renamed the Loon, on Lake…

[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft on Keuka Lake, New York, November 5, 1908.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, placed on pontoons and renamed the Loon at Hammondsport, N.Y., Nov. 5,…

[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" attempting to take off]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, piloted by John A. D. McCurdy, attempting to take off on Keuka Lake, New York, November 5, 1908. The aircraft did not get airborne.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss'…

[People working on Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft]
Photograph of people working on the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, Keuka Lake, New York, December 1908. Caption on verso: "The Loon. This was the first attempt with a water aeroplane. The June Bug being transformed…

[John Porte, Glenn Curtiss, and unidentified man with Curtiss Model H "America" aircraft]
Photograph of Lieutenant John Porte (right), Glenn Curtiss (center), and an unidentified man with the Curtiss Model H "America" aircraft, circa 1910. Caption on envelope: "Curtiss in front of America / 86 / Lt. John Porte in hat / 1910."

[William E. Boeing's Martin Model TA Hydro seaplane]
Photograph of William E. Boeing's Martin Model TA Hydro seaplane on Lake Washington, circa 1910-1919.
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