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[Ruth Wightman, Lulu Wightman, and man]
Photograph of Ruth Wightman (left), Lulu Wightman (center), and a man, circa 1900s-1910s.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.

[Dog in back of automobile]
Photograph of a dog in the back of an automobile, circa 1900s-1910s. The dog is wearing a heavy sweater.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.

[Walter Brookins and another man at controls of unidentified aircraft]
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 /…

[Ralph Newcomb at controls of aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb seated at the controls of an unidentified aircraft, circa 1900s-1910s.

[Album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races]
Photograph album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s. Some images are damaged.

[Airships in hangar]
Photograph of airships in a hangar, possibly at Scott Field, Illinois, circa 1910s-1920s. The airship in the foreground is the RN-1 of the U.S. Army.

[Airships in hangar]
Photograph of airships in a hangar, possibly at Scott Field in Belleville, Illinois, circa 1910s-1920s. Two women stand in the foreground.

[First flight of Wright Flyer]
Photograph (reproduction) of the first flight of the Wright Flyer, North Carolina, December 17, 1903. Orville Wright at controls, Wilbur Wright on ground. Includes a clipping glued to verso about the importance of gasoline to the aviation industry.

[Airship in flight]
Photograph of an airship in flight, Los Angeles, California, circa 1908. The inscription on the accompanying envelope notes that the airship is being piloted by Ray KnabenshueInscription on envelope: "Rare print / Ray Knabenshue over Los Angeles /…

[Walter Brookins and Archibald Hoxsey with Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Walter Brookins (right) and Arch Hoxsey (left) with Brookins' Wright Model B aircraft, Los Angeles, California, circa 1910. Inscription on envelope: "Walter Brookins and Arch Hoxsey at [illegible] Field / L.A. / 1910."
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