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[Serviceman in cockpit of Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft]
Photograph of a serviceman in the cockpit of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, circa 1917-1919.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.

[Man posing with upside-down Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft during crash scene in "The Grim Game"]
Photograph of a man posing with an upside-down Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft during a crash scene in the film "The Grim Game," circa 1919.Inscription on verso: "Curtiss Jenny in crash scene of the movie 'The Grim Game,' circa 1919."

[Ralph A. Newcomb and two others with Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph A. Newcomb and two others with a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, California, 1919.Inscription on verso: "Start of first flight to Bishop, Calif. via Death Valley / 1919 -- Davis and Newcomb."

[Clyde Pangborn hanging from Curtiss JN-4 Jenny]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn hanging from the underside of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft during a barnstorming performance in San Diego, California, circa 1920. The inscription notes that the plane is piloted by Ralph Reed.Inscription on verso:…

[Clyde Pangborn wing-walking on Curtiss JN-4 Jenny]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn performing a wing-walking stunt on a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, circa 1920. The inscription notes that the plane is piloted by Ralph Reed.Inscription on verso: "Clyde E. Pangborn, Wing Walker. Ralph A. Reed – pilot.…

[Clyde Pangborn wing-walking on Curtiss JN-4 Jenny]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn performing a wing-walking stunt on a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, circa 1920. The inscription notes that the plane is piloted by Ralph Reed.Inscription on verso: "OX-5 Curtiss Jenney [Jenny]. Clyde Pangborn on wing. Ralph…

[Stunt pilot Ormer Locklear flying Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft through church steeple]
Photograph of stunt pilot Ormer Locklear flying a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft through a church steeple during a scene in "The Skywayman," circa 1920.Inscription on verso: "Curtiss crashing into a church steeple for the Movie "The Skyway Man," circa…

Clyde Pangborn falling at Coronado Tent City
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn falling from a rope ladder attached to a low-flying Curtiss JN-4 Jenny during a performance in Coronado, California, May 16, 1920. Pangborn was attempting an auto-to-airplane transfer stunt when he lost his grip and…

[Clyde Pangborn falling at Coronado Tent City]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn falling from a rope ladder attached to a low-flying Curtiss JN-4 Jenny during a performance in Coronado, California, May 16, 1920. Pangborn was attempting an auto-to-airplane transfer stunt when he lost his grip and fell.

[Clyde Pangborn hanging from Curtiss JN-4 Jenny]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn hanging from the underside of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft during a barnstorming performance in Houston, Texas, circa 1920s. Inscription on verso: "Clyde wing walking over Hustion [Houston], Texas."
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