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[Wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of the wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft, Long Beach, California, April 3, 1912. A crowd of people are looking out the windows of the building in the background. Rodgers was killed in this crash.
[Crowd with wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of a crowd with the wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft, Long Beach, California, April 3, 1912. Rodgers was killed in this crash.
[Wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of the wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft, Long Beach, California, April 3, 1912. Rodgers was killed in this crash.
[Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft in low flight over beach]
Photograph of the Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, piloted by Calbraith Perry Rodgers, in low flight over a beach, circa 1911-1912.
[Amelia Earhart landing Lockheed Model 5C Vega aircraft]
Photograph of Amelia Earhart landing her Lockheed Model 5C Vega aircraft at Oakland Airport, California, January 12, 1935. Earhart became the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland. Inscription on verso: "Amelia Earhart landing at Oakland / Jan 12, 1935."
[Martin B-10B (Model 139) aircraft in flight]
Photograph of four U.S. Army Air Corps Martin B-10B (Model 139) aircraft in flight during an Amy Relief Show, March Field, California, circa 1937. Caption: "Souvenir. Army Relief Show. March Field - 1937." Inscription in margin: "Martin B-10s." Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses…
[Amelia Earhart climbing out of Lockheed Model 5C Vega aircraft]
Photograph of Amelia Earhart climbing out of her Lockheed Model 5C Vega aircraft after landing at Oakland Airport, California, January 12, 1935. Earhart became the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland. Photograph has been hand-tinted to accentuate outlines and clarify background. Inscription on verso: "Clambering out! At right, sky heroine climbs out of the trim monoplane that…
[Glenn H. Curtiss and man looking at model aircraft]
Photograph of Glenn H. Curtiss (left) and an unidentified man looking at a model aircraft at the Los Angeles International Air Meet, California, January 1910. Item from page 23 of the Goodman L. Goodmanson Los Angeles International Air Meet photograph album, January 1910. Album contains sixty-three (63) black-and-white photographs taken by Goodmanson at the air meet.
[1932 and 1933 National Air Races]
Film footage of the 1932 and 1933 National Air Races. The first segment features clips from the 1932 National Air Races, showing aircraft, pilots, officials, and spectators. Scenes include air races, aerobatics, parachute jumps, and formation flying. Several individuals are named in the title cards but do not clearly appear in the footage; some only appear at a distance while piloting their…
[Rochelle Hudson, General Delos C. Emmons, and Colonel Pirie]
Photograph of General Delos C. Emmons (right) and Colonel Pirie (left) presenting a pair of aviator's wings to actress Rochelle Hudson, March Field, California, November 30, 1936. A Martin B-10/B-12 (Model 139) aircraft is visible behind the crowd. Inscription: "(G540-109I-23) (11-30-36). Rochelle Hudson., Gen. Emmons., Col. Pirie., March Field California." Item from the Lee Embree photograph…