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Photograph of Lincoln Beachey seated at the controls of his Beachey Little Looper aircraft, circa 1912.Caption: "Lincoln Beachey and his aeroplane in which he looped the loop."Typed caption on verso: "Lincoln Beachy [sic], in the aeroplane in which…

Photograph of Glenn Curtiss (left) and Henry Ford (right) with a Curtiss flying boat, circa 1913.Typed caption on verso: "Glenn H. Curtiss and Henry Ford, standing beside a Curtiss flying boat."Inscription on verso: "Glenn H. Curtiss and Henry Ford,…

Photograph of people with a Curtiss Model H-2 seaplane (designation "America"), circa 1914. The man on the far left is possibly Glenn Curtiss. Caption on verso: "America. The plane built for Trans-Atlantic flight. 1914." Stamped on verso: "Photo by /…

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 the steamship "Darrah" in one of the Gatun Locks, Panama, circa 1919. Caption: "Gatun, C.Z. 1919."

Photograph of a Fokker F.VII aircraft (tail number N-X4204, designation "Friendship") at Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York, circa 1920s. Inscription on verso: "Miss Amelia Earhart's ship 'Friendship,' Mitchel Field."

Photograph of a U.S. Army Signal Corps Curtiss JN-4A Jenny aircraft (fuselage number 56), circa 1920s. Typed caption on verso: "Curtiss J.N.4."

Photograph of three Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft (nose numbers 70, 58, and 15) in flight, circa 1920s.

Photograph of a De Havilland D.H.9A aircraft (tail number P4), circa 1920s. Caption on verso: "B-9A bomber."

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Corps training aircraft in flight, circa 1920s. Inscription on verso: "Army Air Corps training ship in flight."