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Photograph of the Langley Aerodrome A aircraft (far right), a Curtiss flying boat, and other seaplanes, circa 1914. Caption on envelope: "Langley Aerodrome and other aircraft (Curtiss flying boat and float planes)."

Photograph of a crowd watching the Langley Aerodrome A aircraft from the shore, circa 1914.Caption on envelope: "Langley Aerodrome afloat."

Photograph of the Langley Aerodrome A aircraft near a shoreline, circa 1914. Caption on envelope: "Langley Aerodrome / 3/4 rear 56."

Photograph of (from left to right) Charles Manly, Glenn Curtiss, and Albert Zahm with the Langley Aerodrome A aircraft, circa 1914. Caption on envelope: "Glenn Curtiss, Dr. Zahm, Charles Manley [sic]."

Photograph of the Langley Aerodrome A aircraft in low flight over water, circa 1914. Caption on envelope: "Langley Aerodrome / 3/4 rear / 19."

Photograph of William E. Doherty piloting the Langley Aerodrome A aircraft over Lake Keuka, New York, September 17, 1914.Caption on negative: "Sept 17-14."Caption on envelope: "Langley Aerodrome in flight / 105."

Photograph of Lincoln J. Beachey at the controls of the Beachey Little Looper aircraft, circa 1914-1915.Inscription on envelope: "Lincoln Beachey."

Photograph of Lincoln J. Beachey piloting the Beachey Little Looper aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1914-1915.Typed caption: Lincoln Beachy [sic], Hammondsport N.Y."Inscription on envelope: "Lincoln Beachey in flight."

Photograph of a German observation balloon in flight above a group of servicemen, circa 1914-1918.

Photograph of a German observation balloon tethered to the ground, circa 1914-1918.