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Photograph of a Loughead Brothers "Olympic" DUO-4 aircraft (wing number X-962Y) in flight, circa 1930s.

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Corps Loening OA-1A aircraft in a hangar, circa 1920s. The insignia for the "U.S. Army Pan-American Flight" is painted on the fuselage. The names of the crew (Captain Ira C. Eaker and Lieutenant Muir S. Fairchild) are…

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Corps Loening OA-2 aircraft (serial number A.C. 25-275), circa 1920s.Caption: "Keystone - Loening / OA2 Observation Amphibian."

Photograph of a Lockheed Model 12-A Electra Junior aircraft (wing number R18130) parked in front of a hangar, circa 1930s-1940s.

Photograph of a Lockheed Model 5C Vega aircraft (wing number 513-E), circa 1920s-1930s. The negative is partially damaged.

Photograph of aircraft under construction, possibly at Lockheed's Burbank facility, circa 1929. The workers in the foreground are building a wing, and the workers in the background are working on fuselages.

Photograph of people and machinery in an aircraft factory, circa 1920s-1930s.Caption: "661."

Photograph of people and machinery in an aircraft factory, circa 1920s-1930s.Caption: "660."

Photograph of people and machinery in an aircraft factory, circa 1920s-1930s. Caption: "659."

Photograph of display cases and shelving units filled with aircraft engine parts, circa 1930s. A sign on the counter contains information about the Menasco Super Buccaneer engine.Caption: "682."