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[Dirigible in flight]
Photograph of a dirigible, piloted by Roy Knabenshue, in flight at the Los Angeles International Air Meet, California, January 1910. The "Los Angeles Examiner" balloon is visible in the lower left. Item from page 31 of the Goodman L. Goodmanson Los…

[Engraving of large, multicolored balloon adorned with flags]
Hand-tinted engraving of a large, multicolored balloon adorned with flags, art by George Sala, circa 1850. The caption engraved below the image satirically suggests that the balloon be used as the venue for the upcoming Great Exhibition in…

[Event at airfield]
Photograph of an event at an airfield, possibly the Los Angeles International Air Meet that took place at Dominguez Field, Los Angeles in January 1910. One of the balloons in the scene advertises for the "Los Angles Examiner" newspaper.

[Farman 1910 Biplane in flight near balloon]
Photograph of a Farman 1910 Biplane, piloted by Louis Paulhan, in flight near a balloon at the Los Angeles International Air Meet, California, January 1910. The balloon advertises for the "Los Angles Examiner" newspaper. Item from page 18 of the…

[Farman 1910 Biplane in flight near balloon]
Photograph of a Farman 1910 Biplane, piloted by Louis Paulhan, in flight near a balloon, Los Angeles International Air Meet, California, January 1910. The balloon advertises for the "Los Angeles Examiner" newspaper.

[Farman 1910 Biplane taking off]
Photograph of a Farman 1910 Biplane, piloted by Louis Paulhan, taking off at the Los Angeles International Air Meet, California, January 1910. A passenger sits behind Paulhan, and the "Los Angeles Examiner" balloon is visible in the background. Item…

[Frederick Nelson Atwood ledger]
Ledger book created by Frederick Nelson Atwood containing his handwritten notes and illustrations, circa 1862-1880. The ledger is primarily comprised of Atwood's varied notes and writings. These consist of cash account records; journals of his art…

[German airship in hangar]
Photograph of a German airship in a hangar, circa 1914-1918. Inscription on album page: "Boche baloon [balloon]."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[German balloon aloft]
Photograph of a German balloon aloft, circa 1914-1918.

[German observation balloon above battlefield, Italy]
Photograph of a German observation balloon above a battlefield, Italy, circa 1914-1919.Inscription on album page: "Italian front."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.
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