Search Digital Records

• Coverage > United States (remove)
• Rights > No copyright - United States (remove)
• Subject > Air pilots (remove)

Limit your search

• Still Image (35)

• United States (35)
• New York (State) (17)
• California (8)
• New York (N.Y.) (7)
• South Carolina (6)
• Isle of Palms (S.C.) (5)
• Keuka Lake (N.Y.) (5)
• Long Beach (Calif.) (5)
• Buffalo (N.Y.) (4)
• Abilene (Tex.) (2)
• Los Angeles (Calif.) (2)
• Texas (2)
• Nebraska (1)
• Orleans (Neb.) (1)
• Sullivan's Island (S.C. : Island) (1)
• Washington (State) (1)
• Washington, Lake (Wash.) (1)

• photographic prints (22)
• photographic postcards (10)
• negatives (photographs) (2)
• envelopes (1)
• photomechanical prints (1)
• postcards (1)

• No copyright - United States (35)

• Air pilots (35)
• Luckey, William S., 1875-1915 (21)
• Seaplanes (14)
• Curtiss Model E Hydro (12)
• Wright (Co) Model B (10)
• Curtiss Model D Headless (8)
• Rodgers, Calbraith Perry, 1879 January 12 - 1912 April 3 (7)
• Aircraft accidents (6)
• Airplane racing (6)
• Ships (4)
• Fowler, Robert G. (3)
• Wright (Co) Model EX "Vin Fiz" (2)
• Brookins, Walter, 1889-1953 (1)
• Christofferson 1915 Flying Boat (Model D) (1)
• Christofferson, Silas, 1890-1916 (1)
• Curtiss E-Boat (SC #15) (1)
• Curtiss Model D (1)
• Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1)
• Hoxsey, Arch, 1884-1910 (1)
• Luckey, William S., 1875-1915;Curtiss Model E Hydro (1)
• Motorboats (1)
• Newcomb, Ralph A., 1879-1963 (1)
• Transcontinental flights (1)

35 results

[Robert G. Fowler addressing crowd from Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photographic postcard of Robert G. Fowler addressing a crowd from his Wright Model B aircraft, Abeline, Texas, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription: "Rob't G. Fowler / Coast to Coast Flyer / Abilene Tex."

[Ralph Newcomb seated in Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of Ralph Newcomb seated in a Wright Model B aircraft, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, circa 1900s-1920s.Inscription on envelope: "Films / Ralph in Wright plane at Griffith Park / 1915 / On Henderson 4 cylinder / M.C. at DeMill [DeMille] Field / 1918."

[Walter Brookins and Archibald Hoxsey with Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

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."

[Crowd gathered around wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photographic postcard of a crowd gathered around the wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft, Long Beach, California, April 3, 1912. Rodgers was killed in this crash.

[Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft after fatal crash] (Item)

Photographic postcard of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft after its fatal crash at Long Beach, California on April 3, 1912. A picture of Rodgers is inset on the left.

[Wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

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] (Item)

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] (Item)

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] (Item)

Photograph of the Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, piloted by Calbraith Perry Rodgers, in low flight over a beach, circa 1911-1912.

[William S. Luckey in Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of William S. Luckey in a Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft, circa 1913. The typed caption on the verso notes that Luckey won an air race around Manhattan that was held to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Wright brothers' flight at Kitty Hawk.Caption on verso: "Winner of 'Round Manhattan Race. / William S. Luckey, who won the race from Oakwood, S. I., around Manhattan Island,…