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[Curtiss seaplanes parked along shore]
Photograph of Curtiss seaplanes parked along the shore, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1913-1915. Identified aircraft are a Curtiss F Boat (far right) and a Model E Hydro (second from right).Inscription: "Glenn Curtiss Aviation Field / Hammondsport, N.Y."
[People with Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 1 "Red Wing" aircraft]
Photograph of people with the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 1 "Red Wing" aircraft on the iced-over Keuka Lake, New York, circa March 1908.Caption on verso: "Red Wing. The first aeroplane to make a public flight in America, on March 17, 1908, when it flew 319 feet from the ice on Lake Keuka, N. Y., F. W. Balwin, aviator. Aeroplane was wrecked."Stamped on verso: "Photo by / H. M.…
[People gathered around Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 2 "White Wing" aircraft]
Photograph of people gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 2 "White Wing" aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa May 1908. Typed caption on verso: "White Wing. The first aeroplane to make a public flight starting from the ground with J. A. D. McCurdy, aviator, May 8, 1908, at Hammondsport, N. Y."Stamped on verso: "Photo by / H. M. Benner / Hammondsport, N. Y."
Lincoln Beachey in flight
Photograph of Lincoln J. Beachey piloting the Beachey Little Looper aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1914-1915.Typed caption: Lincoln Beachy [sic], Hammondsport N.Y."Inscription on envelope: "Lincoln Beachey in flight."
Ruth Law in flight
Photograph of Ruth Law piloting her Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1910s. Inscription: "Ruth Law, Hammondsport, N.Y., (Pioneer Days)." Caption on envelope: "Ruth Law in flight."
Lincoln Beachey in flight
Photograph of Lincoln Beachey piloting an unidentified aircraft, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1900s-1910s.Inscription: "Lincoln Beachey, Hammondsport, N.Y."Caption on envelope: "Lincoln Beachey in flight."
Hammondsport overlooking Lake Keuka
Photograph of Hammondsport and Lake Keuka, New York, circa 1900s-1920s.Inscription: "Hammondsport, N.Y., overlooking Lake Keuka."Caption on envelope: "Hammondsport overlooking Lake Keuka."
[Curtiss Model H "America" seaplane]
Photograph of the Curtiss Model H "America" seaplane on Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1910s-1930s. Caption on envelope: "America on water / Lake Keuka / Hammondsport, New York / 40."
Model J floatplane, taking off in Hammondsport, New York
Photograph of a Curtiss J seaplane taxiing across Lake Keuka, Hammondsport New York, circa 1910s. Caption on negative: "Early hydroaeroplane, Hammondsport, N.Y." Caption on envelope: "Model J floatplane, taking off in Hammondsport, New York / Early hydroplane / 3/4 rear above."
2 flying boats on beach / Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York
Photograph of two flying boats at Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York, circa 1910s.Caption on negative: "Curtiss [illegible] / Hammondsport, NY."Caption on envelope: "2 flying boats on beach / Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, New York / 14."