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Photograph of an African American man with a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms, July [rest obscured]."

Photograph of an aircraft fuselage, circa 1913-1915.

Photographic postcard of Charles F. Walsh in a Curtiss Model D aircraft, circa 1911-1912.Caption: "C. F. Walsh, Aviator."

Photograph of the cockpit interior of an unidentified Curtiss aircraft, circa 1913-1915.

Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane on a beach, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 18, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms. 7-18-13. Landing at Mt. Pleasant."

Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane on a beach, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 18, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms. 7-18-13. Mt. Pleasant."

Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 26, 1913. The pilot in the aircraft is possibly William S. Luckey.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms. 7-26-13."

Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, July 27, 1913. Most of the crowd is wearing swimsuits. Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms 7-27-13."

Photograph of a crowd gathered around a Curtiss seaplane, Isle of Palms, South Carolina, August 5, 1913.Inscription on verso: "Isle of Palms / Aug 5-13."Stamped on verso: "Printed by Parsons Optical Co., Charleston, S.C."

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…