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Photograph of the "Graf Zeppelin" airship (LZ-127) in flight near New York, October 15, 1928.Caption: "(0179-870N-14)(10-15-28-4P)(12-3500) / German Dirigible approaching New York City on first flight."

Photograph of the "Graf Zeppelin" airship (LZ-127) in flight over Staten Island, New York, October 15, 1928.Caption: "(0180-870N-14)(10-15-28-4P)(12-3500) / World’s largest Dirigible sailing over Staten Id. On way to Manhattan."

Photograph of the the 1903 Langley Aerodrome aircraft, piloted by William E. Doherty, in flight over Lake Keuka, New York, circa 1900s-1910s.Caption on verso: "Langley aeroplane. This aeroplane was designed and built by Professor Langley, assisted by…

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 New York City, New York, circa 1920s-1930s.

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 Van Cortlandt Park, New York City, New York, June 3, 1924.Caption: "(O27-876A-14)(6-3-24-11A)(12-600) / Landing Field, Van Cortlandt Park, N. Y. C."

Photograph of an automobile at Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, June 1929.Inscription on verso: "Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois, June 1929. Photograph by Aarne J. Pisila."

Photograph of the Bellanca K "Roma" aircraft in flight (registration NX4864), circa 1928-1929.

Photograph of the Brunner-Winkle Bird Model A aircraft (wing number 7878), Mitchel Field, New York, circa 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.Typed caption on verso: "Brunner Winkle 'Bird,' entry in the Daniel…