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[Ralph Newcomb and Robert G. Fowler in Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (left) and Robert G. Fowler (right) in a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1910s.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental films / Fowler + Newcomb."Typed on envelope: "California State Automobile Association / [address in San Francisco, California]."
[Robert G. Fowler and dog seated in Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Robert G. Fowler and a dog seated in a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1911-1912. A crowd is gathered in the background. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Pacific to Atlantic Flight 1911 / Films only."
[Wright Model B aircraft being towed by horse-drawn cart]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft being towed by a horse-drawn cart, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Pacific to Atlantic Flight 1911 / Films only."
[Walter Brookins and Archibald Hoxsey with Wright Model B aircraft]
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."
[Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft]
Postcard of the Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, circa 1911. A picture of Calbraith Perry Rodgers is inset on the lower right. The verso features an inscription written by Rodgers' wife Mabel, noting that he carried the postcard in the "Vin Fiz" during a flight across Arizona, as well as a signature ("Mamma") from Rodgers' mother. The card is addressed to Rodgers's sister, Martha Pease, in…