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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 the Handley Page H.P.39 Guggenheim aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Handley Paige [sic], British entry and winner of the…

Photograph of the Handley Page H.P.39 Guggenheim aircraft, Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "The Handley Paige [sic], British entry and winner of the…

Photograph of a Handley Page O/400 aircraft, circa 1910s-1920s. Caption on verso: "Handley Page."Stamped on verso: "Photo by / H. M. Benner / Hammondsport, N. Y."

Photograph of John A. McCurdy seated at the controls of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, circa March 1909.Caption on verso: "Silver Dart. J. A. D. McCurdy, aviator, showing the first…

Photograph of John A. McCurdy seated at the controls of the Aerial Experiment Association's Cygnet II kite, Baddeck Bay, Nova Scotia, circa February 1909. Caption on verso: "Cygnet No. 2. A tetrahedral kite, designed by Dr. Alexander Graham Bell,…

Photograph of the landing gear of a Curtiss Tanager aircraft, January 1930.Inscription on verso: "Curtiss Tanager, entry in Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition / Mitchell Field, L.I. N.Y. Jan. 9, 1930. Photo by Aarne J. Pisila."

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 a man with a Curtiss J aircraft, circa 1910s. Inscription: "U.S.A. Scout."Caption on verso: "First J. N. Tractor."Stamped on verso: "Photo by / H. M. Benner / Hammondsport, N. Y."

Photograph of a man with "Stars and Stripes," a Fairchild FC-2W2 aircraft (tail number NX8006) used by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, circa 1928.