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[Crowd gathered around Christofferson 1914 Tractor aircraft]
Photographic postcard of a crowd gathered around the Christofferson 1914 Tractor aircraft, Lone Pine, California, June 24, 1914.Inscription: "Christofferson Tractor Biplane / Lone Pine, Cal. / 6-24-14 / 1890 / Forbes."

[Airfield in California]
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 /…

[Biplane in flight]
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…

[Walter Brookins and Mabel Van Buren in unidentified aircraft]
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. /…

[Building at airfield]
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…

[Zeppelin airship in flight]
Photograph of a Zeppelin airship in flight, circa 1915. Inscription on verso: "[cut off] model [cut off] for moving [illegible] -- 1915." Stamped on verso: "Enlargement by Howland & Dewey Co. / [address in Los Angeles, California]." Stamped on…

[Barney Oldfield and another man in Delage automobile]
Photograph of Barney Oldfield and another man in a Delage automobile, Speedway Park, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1915. Inscription on verso: "Oldfield and [mechanic?] / Chicago Speedway / 1915 / French Delage car."Stamped on verso: "Please credit Burke…

[Barney Oldfield and another man in Delage automobile]
Photograph of Barney Oldfield and another man in a Delage automobile, Speedway Park, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1915.Inscription on verso: "Oldfield and [mechanic?] / Chicago Speedway 1915 / French Delage racing car."Stamped on verso: "Please credit…

[DeLloyd Thompson and others with unidentified aircraft]
Photograph of DeLloyd Thompson and others with an unidentified aircraft, Griffith Aviation Field, Los Angeles, California, circa 1915. It is unclear which individual is Thompson in the scene. Inscription on verso: "1915 / De Lloyd Thompson and…

[Walter Brookins' Wright Model B aircraft taxiing across water]
Photograph of Walter Brookins' Wright Model B aircraft taxiing across water, Los Angeles, California, circa 1915. Inscription on envelope: "Walter Brookins' Wright biplane / Griffith Park L.A. / 1915."
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