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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 the Curtiss Tanager aircraft (tail number X181M), Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "Curtiss Tanager, winner of the First Prize,…

Photograph of the Curtiss Tanager aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "Curtiss Tanager, winner of the First Prize, $100,000.00, in the Daniel…

Photographic group portrait of Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition officials in front of the Field Manager office, Mitchel Field, New York, December 27, 1929. The men and their roles are identified in the verso caption.Typed caption on verso:…

Photograph of a De Havilland D.H.4 aircraft (tail number 32098), circa 1910s-1920s. Caption on verso: "De Haviland [sic]."

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

Photograph of Elinor Smith's Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft after crashing upside down near Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York, March 27, 1931.Typed caption on verso: "Noseover of Miss Elinor Smith's monoplane [cut off] / March 27, 1931. After…

Photograph of a Fairchild FC-2 aircraft (tail number N-57), circa 1920s-1930s. The text "United States Tour of Charles A. Lindbergh" is painted on the cockpit door.

Photograph of the Fleet Model 1 aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Fleet, entry in the Daniel Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition, Mitchel…

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."