Photograph of a crowd watching a Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, during an air race, Manhattan, New York, October 13, 1913. The typed caption on a duplicate photograph in the collection notes that the race was held to…
Letter to Charles W. Lavers from E. E. Johnston, Director, Compensation and Pension Service, April 19, 1958. States that William S. Luckey has been credited with more than 90 days honorable service in the Spanish War and requests that Luckey's widow,…
Photographic postcard of William S. Luckey (seated in aircraft), Laura A. Luckey (second from right, marked with arrow), and others with a Curtiss seaplane, circa 1913-1915.Inscription on verso: "Mr. and Mrs. Bill Luckey."
Photograph of people with a partially submerged Curtiss seaplane, circa 1913-1915. Pilot William S. Luckey is waving to the camera from the aircraft's pontoon.
Photographic postcard of William S. Luckey seated at the controls of a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft, Lake Keuka, New York, circa 1912. Inscription: "Starting on a flight in a Hydro Aeroplane on Lake Keuka."Inscription on verso: "With love from…
Photographic postcard of a Curtiss aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, in flight over a crowd, Winchester Virginia, September 12, 1912. Inscription: "W. S. Luckey at Winchester, Va Sept 12/12."