Photographic postcard of Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and two unidentified people posing with Fowler's Wright Model B aircraft during his North American transcontinental flight, circa 1911.
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and a woman with a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 /…
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (far right), Walter Brookins (center), and others with a LePère aircraft, circa 1918. The inscription notes that the aircraft was built for L. C. Brand, likely Leslie Coombs Brand.Inscription on verso: "Le Pere / Venice,…
Photograph of Ruth Wightman (at aircraft controls), Ralph Newcomb (seated on pontoon), and others with an unidentified seaplane, circa 1910s.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa…
Telegram to Ralph A. Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 22, 1911. Notes the purchase of an aircraft and sends updates on plans for a transcontinental flight.
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.
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…