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[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" in flight]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, piloted by John A. D. McCurdy, in flight over the ice at Baddeck Bay, Nova Scotia, March 8, 1909.Inscription: "Drome No. 4, McCurdy's Silver-Dart, carrying Mr.…

Bulletins of the Aerial Experiment Association [April 12, 1909]
Bulletin titled "Bulletins of the Aerial Experiment Association," a souvenir volume consisting of eight (8) pages of text and thirty-one (31) photographs illustrating the work of the Aerial Experiment Association, issued April 12, 1909.

[Wilbur and Orville Wright at homecoming celebration]
Photograph of Wilbur Wright (left) and Orville Wright (right) at a homecoming celebration at the Dayton Fairgrounds, Ohio, June 1909. Inscription on album page: "Homecoming celebration. Dayton Fairgrounds. June 1909."Item from the William Preston…

[Men working on Wright Model A]
Photograph of several men working on a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft, Fort Myer, Virginia, July 1909. Inscription on album page: "First Wright plane purchased by U.S. government. Ft. Myer; VA, July 1909."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright…

[Wilbur Wright piloting Wright Type A]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Type A aircraft, piloted by Wilbur Wright, during its flight past the Statue of Liberty (not pictured), New York City, New York, September 29, 1909. A canoe is attached to the aircraft in case of a water…

[Exhibition hall at Paris Air Show]
Photograph of an exhibition hall at the Paris Air Show, Paris, France, October 1909. A Chauvière 1909 Penteado Biplane is visible in the foreground.

[Postcard of Paul Tissandier piloting Wright aircraft]
Photographic postcard of Paul Tissandier piloting a Wright aircraft, Le Mans, France, circa 1909-1910. Includes a portrait of Tissandier. Typed caption: "1133. M. Tissandier, élève de Wilbur Wright, pilotant un aéroplane système Wright." Typed on…

[Postcard of people working on Wright aircraft]
Photographic postcard of people working on a Wright aircraft, Le Mans, France, circa 1909-1910. Typed caption: "Sports - Aviation - Le biplan de Wilburg Wright est amené sur le terrain de ses experiences au Mans."

[Man with Wright Company aircraft]
Photograph of an unidentified man sitting at the controls of a Wright Company aircraft, circa 1909-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related…

[Wright Type A in flight]
Photograph of a Wright (Co) Type A aircraft in flight over a field, circa 1909-1917.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and…
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