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Photograph of a member of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition with a sled dog, circa 1928.Inscription on verso: "On the Byrd Antarctic Expedition."

Photograph of members of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition using saws to cut ice and snow, circa 1928.Inscription on verso: "On the Byrd Antarctic Expedition."

Photograph of Charles A. Lindbergh in a flight helmet, circa 1920s.Inscription on verso: "Lindy."

Photograph of the Command-Aire Model 5-C-3 aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Command-Aire, entry in the Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft…

Photograph of a Communication Section signal room (Headquarters Company, 16th Infantry, U.S. Army), Fort Jay, New York, circa 1920s-1930s.Typed caption on verso: "Signal room, Communication Section, Headquarters Company, 16th Infantry. Fort Jay,…

Photograph of a crowd with a Curtiss NC-1 flying boat, circa 1918-1919. Several people are standing on the aircraft. Typed caption on verso: "N.C.I. Curtiss Trans-Atlantic Flying Boat. Spread 126 ft. Depth of wings 12 ft. Space between wings 12 ft.…

Photograph of a crowd with Elinor Smith's Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft, Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York, March 27, 1931. The verso caption notes that the photo was taken after the aircraft was damaged during Smith's attempt at the women's…

Photograph of the Cunningham-Hall Model X aircraft (wing number X-90N), Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "Cunningham-Hall entry in the Daniel Guggenheim…

Photograph of the Cunningham-Hall Model X aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa December 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Caption: "Cunningham-Hall entry in D.G.S.A.C. Dec. 6, 1929. Caption on verso:…

Photograph of a Curtiss 18-B Hornet aircraft (tail number A3325), circa 1910s-1920s. Inscription: "Curtiss Kirkham Triplane."Caption on verso: "Wasp. Curtiss Triplane. Altitude record 30,700 feet."Inscription on verso: "Wasp. Alt. Rec. 30,700 ft."