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Photograph of people gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 1 Red Wing aircraft, circa 1907-1909.Caption on envelope: "Red Wing."

Photograph of people working on the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, circa 1907-1909.Caption on envelope: "Loon / Photographic description of aviation / H. M. Bonner / Hammondsport, New York."

Photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943. The album contains approximately 237 black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and paper ephemera items documenting Wheelwright's…

Photograph of the Nulli Secundus II airship in flight above a crowd, circa 1908.Inscription on album page: "Nulli Secundus II."Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa…

Photograph of Glenn H. Curtiss (left) and others working on the engine of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 2 "White Wing" aircraft, likely in New York, circa 1908.Inscription on verso: "White Wing."Stamped on verso: "Thomas G.…

Photograph of people inspecting the engine of an unidentified Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1908.

Photograph of a group of men working on the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "June Bug" aircraft at a race track near Hammondsport, New York, circa 1908. Inscription on verso: "June Bug."

Photograph of several men readying the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft at a lakeside dock, likely at Keuka Lake, New York, circa 1908. Inscription on verso: "Not in book. Loon."

Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "June Bug" aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1908. Identified people include Thomas S. Baldwin (seated at controls) and Glenn H. Curtiss (far…

Photograph of four people posing with the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1908.Inscription on verso: "Silver Dart."