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

Photograph of Ruth Law seated at the controls of a Curtiss Model D aircraft, circa 1910s. Typed caption on verso: "Ruth Law, the daring woman flyer."

Aerial photograph of the USS Shenandoah airship (number ZR-1) at an airfield, circa 1920s. Several aircraft are visible in the scene.

Aerial photograph of Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York, May 9, 1930. Several aircraft are visible in the scene.Caption: "(0263-876F-14)(5-9-30-2P)(12-1500) / U.S. Navy Airplanes at Curtiss Field, Valley Stream. L. I., N. Y."Typed caption on verso:…

Aerial photograph of a U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut, circa May 1930. Typed caption on verso: "U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut. May 1930."

Photograph of a wrecked U.S. Army observation aircraft, circa 1910s-1920s. Inscription on verso: "Crash of a U.S. Army observation plane."

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

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

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:…