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Photograph of a uniformed man using a hose to extinguish flames at an aircraft crash site, circa 1910s-1920s. The burned body of the pilot is visible in the photo.

Photograph of two men looking at a parked Burnelli (Garvan-Burnelli) RB-2 aircraft, circa 1920s-1940s.

Photograph of several people looking at a parked Burnelli (Garvan-Burnelli) RB-2 aircraft, circa 1920s-1940s.

Photograph of a Northrop C-125 Raider aircraft parked at an airfield, circa 1950s.Typed caption: "Front view, flaps up."Inscription on verso: "Northrop C125D."Stamped on verso: "Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc. [address in Miami, Florida]."

Photograph of a wingless Piper PA-12 being loaded onto a U.S. Air Force Northrop C-125 Raider aircraft, circa 1950s. Inscription on verso: "Northrop C125D." Stamped on verso: "Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc. [address in Miami, Florida]."

Photograph of the cabin interior of a Northrop C-125 Raider aircraft, circa 1950s. Inscription on verso: "Northrop C125D."

Photographic reproduction of a conceptual illustration for "seadromes" (floating airports), likely drawn by Charles Roberts, circa 1931. Depicts sea-based airport facilities anchored to the ocean floor.

Photographic reproduction of a conceptual illustration for "seadromes" (floating airports), drawn by Charles Roberts, circa 1931. Depicts aircraft in flight over sea-based airport facilities.

Photographic reproduction of a conceptual illustration for "seadromes" (floating airports), drawn by Charles Roberts, circa 1931. Depicts aircraft in flight over sea-based airport facilities.

Panoramic photograph of Clyde Pangborn piloting a Curtiss JN-4D Jenny aircraft over Tenaya Lake in Yosemite National Park, California, circa 1920s. Inscription on verso: "Pangborn in cockpit while taking pictures of Yosemite."