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[Wrecked aircraft in field]
Photograph of a wrecked aircraft in a field, circa late 1910s. The caption on the envelope notes that the aircraft was piloted by instructor Doolittle and Lieutenant Oler. Caption on envelope: "Crash by instructor Doolittle and Lt. Oler / 112."

Wreck of Red Wing
Photograph of people with the wrecked Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 1 "Red Wing" aircraft, Lake Keuka, New York, circa 1908. Caption on envelope: "Wreck of Red Wing / 50."

Crash on barracks, JN-4
Photograph of a barracks building with a crashed Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft on the roof, 1910s-1930s. A serviceman stands outside the building.Caption on envelope: "Crash on barracks, JN-4."

[People looking at crashed aircraft]
Photograph of people looking at a crashed aircraft, Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York, October 26, 1930. The verso caption notes that Major Phillip Watson and Julius Nester were killed in the crash.Typed caption on verso: "Crash of Swallow plane…

[Wrecked Hughes XF-11/XR-11 aircraft]
Photograph of a wrecked Hughes XF-11/XR-11 aircraft (tail number 470155) following its crash into a house, Beverly Hills, California, 1946.

[People looking at crashed Douglas O-38 aircraft]
Photograph of people looking at a crashed Douglas O-38 aircraft (serial number 31-372), April 3, 1932. The emblem of the California National Guard is painted on the fuselage.Caption: "(G1-107G-115) (4-3-32)."

[Wrecked Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft]
Photograph of a wrecked Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, Tiffin, Ohio, circa 1921. The text "Emrick and Buton" is painted on the fuselage.Inscription on verso: "Tiffin O. 1921 / Jenny after crash."

[Wrecked Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft]
Photograph of a wrecked Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, Tiffin, Ohio, circa 1921. The text on the fuselage reads "Emrick and [obscured]."Inscription on verso: "Tiffin O. 1921 / Jenny after crash."

[Wrecked Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft]
Photograph of a wrecked Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, circa 1923. Inscription on verso: "Heitz's Jenny after crash -- 1923."

[Damaged Curtiss Fledgling aircraft]
Photograph of a damaged Curtiss Fledgling aircraft, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1930. The verso inscription notes that the aircraft had a "bad landing." Inscription on verso: "Fledgling after bad landing by [illegible] -- Cleveland / 1930."
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