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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 the verso notes that the race was held to commemorate the tenth…

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 caption on a duplicate image notes that the race was held to commemorate the tenth…

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…

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.

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.

Photographic postcard of a crowd watching a woman christen a Curtiss seaplane, circa 1913-1915.Inscription: "R.A.C.A."

Photograph of a Curtiss aircraft in flight, circa 1913-1915.Inscription: "Top."

Photograph of two Curtiss aircraft in flight above a crowd, circa 1913-1915.Stamped on verso: "Apeda Studio, [address in New York, New York]."

Photograph of a Curtiss aircraft in flight over a beach, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, August 6, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms / Aug 6-13."Stamped on verso: "Printed by Parsons Optical Co., Charleston, S.C."

Photographic postcard of an unidentified Curtiss aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, in flight over a crowd, New York, circa 1913-1915.Inscription: "W. S. Luckey / Reeds Corners, N.Y."