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[Model aircraft in flight]
Photograph of a model aircraft in flight, circa 1910. The inscription notes that the model was built by Ralph Newcomb.Inscription on verso of print: "S. F. / 1910 / Flying model built by Ralph Newcomb."Inscription on envelope: "Flying model S.F. / 1910 / Built by R. Newcomb / Ralph - Day Tractor / 1915 / De Lloyd Thompson / Day Tractor / Griffith Park L.A."
[Robert G. Fowler and others with Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Robert G. Fowler (seated in aircraft) and others with his Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1910s. A grandstand is visible in the background.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental films / Fowler + Newcomb."Typed on envelope: "California State Automobile Association / [address in San Francisco, California]."
[Wright Model B aircraft parked near railroad tracks]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft parked near railroad tracks, circa 1911-1912. A cloth wall shelters the aircraft. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
[Wright Model B aircraft next to train car]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft next to a train car, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
[Wright Model B on beach]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft on a beach, circa 1911-1912. A vehicle is parked on the right. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
[Wright Model B aircraft in flight]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft in flight, circa 1910s. The pilot is possibly Ralph Newcomb.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental films / Fowler + Newcomb."Typed on envelope: "California State Automobile Association / [address in San Francisco, California]."
[Wright Model B aircraft in flight]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft in flight, circa 1910s. The pilot is possibly Ralph Newcomb.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental films / Fowler + Newcomb."Typed on envelope: "California State Automobile Association / [address in San Francisco, California]."
[Two Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of two Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
[Men working on Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of men working on a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1911-1912. Wooden tracks are under the aircraft's wheels. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States. Inscription on envelope: "Pacific to Atlantic Flight 1911 / Films only."
[Robert G. Fowler piloting Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Robert G. Fowler piloting a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Pacific to Atlantic Flight 1911 / Films only."