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[People working on unidentified seaplane]
Photograph of people working on an unidentified seaplane, Naval Aeronautical Station Pensacola, Florida, circa 1916. One of the men seated in the cockpits may be Ralph Newcomb.Inscription on verso: "[Lary?] Brown / Ralph Newcomb / Standard Aircraft…

[Ralph Newcomb and two men with unidentified seaplane]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and two men with an unidentified seaplane, California, circa 1913.Inscription on verso: "Horis Ke[illegible] / Ralph Newcomb / 1913 / Pallas Beach, Calif."

[Letter from Orville Wright, June 22, 1920]
Letter from Orville Wright, June 22, 1920. Certifies that the Wright motor owned by Ralph A. Newcomb is the one used by Fowler during his 1911 cross-country flight across the United States. One typed page on Fowler Airplane Company letterhead. One…

[Two group portraits]
Photographic postcard featuring two group portraits, November 29, 1911. A short message to Ralph Newcomb from Clare Stuart is written on the verso.Inscription: "Rogers has not been able to finish his flight yet. Best wishes to all. / As ever / Clare…

[Five people]
Photographic postcard of five people, circa 1910s. A short message to Ralph Newcomb from Laura Stewart is written on the verso.Inscription on verso: "Mr. R. Newcomb / Such a drink Jin Fiz [sic] I did not get over it for a day. Ha! [illegible} did not…

The conquest of a dirigible in modern warfare [notes for film]
Notes for a film titled "The Conquest of a Dirigible in Modern Warfare," written by (Ralph A.) Newcomb and Bancroft. Includes a list of scenes and a synopsis. Three typed pages.

[Letter from Robert G. Fowler, circa 1910s-1920s]
Letter (photographic reproduction) from Robert G. Fowler, circa 1910s-1920s. Certifies that the Wright motor owned by Ralph A. Newcomb is the one used by Fowler during his 1911 cross-country flight across the United States. One typed page on Fowler…

[Letter to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, May 23, 1914]
Letter to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, May 23, 1914. Discusses news in the aviation field and forwards clippings (not included in envelope). Two typed pages and envelope.

[Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 31, 1911]
Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 31, 1911. Asks Newcomb to make arrangements for upcoming flight and notes Fowler's travels itinerary.

[Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, September 1, 1911]
Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, September 1, 1911. Sends instructions about acquiring a second motor and notes Fowler's travel plans.
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