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Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (center), Al Wilson, and another man standing near an unidentified aircraft, Bakersfield, California, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Al Wilson and Ralph Newcomb / Bakersfield Calif / 1918."

Photograph of Fowler Aviation train cars, circa 1910s-1920s.Inscription on verso of print: "Fowler Aviation Co. / Special Train."

Photograph of Walter Brookins (right) and another man at the controls of an unidentified aircraft, California, circa 1900s-1910s. A dog is on the ground underneath the aircraft. Inscription on envelope: "B[illegible] + Brookins / Field Glendale /…

Photograph of Lawrence Brown's Gage aircraft, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, circa 1915.Inscription on verso: "Lawrence Brown's Gage Biplane / Griffith Aviation Park / 1915."

Photograph of Ralph Newcomb, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, circa 1914.Inscription on verso: "R. N. / Griffith Park Aviation Field / 1914."

Photograph of an airfield in California, circa 1914-1915. The inscription of the accompanying envelope identifies the location as either Griffith Park (Los Angeles) or a field in Santa Monica. Inscription on envelope: "Griffith Park Aviation Field /…

Photograph of an aircraft taking off, California, circa 1914-1915. The inscription of the accompanying envelope identifies the location as either Griffith Park (Los Angeles) or a field in Santa Monica.Inscription on envelope: "Griffith Park Aviation…

Photograph of pilot Walter Brookins and passenger Mabel Van Buren in an unidentified aircraft, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, 1915.Inscription on verso: "Mable [Mabel] Van Buren / Walter Brookins / Flying at Griffith Park L.A. /…

Photograph of a building at an airfield, California, circa 1914-1915. The inscription of the accompanying envelope identifies the location as either Griffith Park (Los Angeles) or a field in Santa Monica.Inscription on envelope: "Griffith Park…

Photograph of a Pony Blimp (designation D57), circa 1920s. The text "Marshall Neilan Productions" is visible on the blimp's gasbag.