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Photograph of a group of aviation mechanics standing with an unidentified aircraft, circa 1908-1913.  Inscription on album page: "Early aviation mechanics." Part of "A Portfolio of Early Aviation Photos, 1908-1913," a photograph album containing ten…

Photograph of two U.S. Navy servicemen in a blimp hangar, circa 1917-1918.Inscription: "In the blimp hanger [hangar]."Part of a photograph album related to C. E. Roy's service with the U.S. Navy at Key West Naval Air Station, Florida, circa…

Photograph of mechanics with a Sopwith Camel aircraft, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "'C' Flight mechanics."Part of a photograph album related to Lionel Cherry Gilmour's service with the Royal Air Force during World War I, circa 1917-1918.

Photograph of a pilot and mechanic with a Boeing Model 40 aircraft, circa 1929-1931. An insignia for Railway Express Agency is visible on the fuselage.Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the…

Engine mechanic's license issued to Robert L. Simons by the Aeronautics Branch, U.S. Department of Commerce, circa 1930s.

Photograph of a man working on the engine of a Douglas O-38B aircraft (fuselage number 9), circa 1930s-1940s.

Mechanic's identification card issued to Robert L. Simons by the Aeronautics Branch, U.S. Department of Commerce, July 22, 1932.

Mechanic's license for Clyde Pangborn issued by the Department of Commerce, Aeronautics Branch, July 15, 1933. Certifies that Pangborn is a licensed airplane and engine mechanic.

Photograph of three men working on the engine of a Boeing Model 247D aircraft, circa May 1935. Inscription: "Servicing Boeing. May 1935. Cole, Hozzard, Tarantin."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career…

Mechanic's license for Clyde Pangborn issued by the Department of Commerce, Aeronautics Branch, July 15, 1935. Certifies that Pangborn is a licensed airplane and engine mechanic. Includes handwritten notes on verso.