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Letter from Orville Wright, June 22, 1920. Certifies that the Wright motor owned by Ralph A. Newcomb is the one used by Fowler during his 1911 cross-country flight across the United States. One typed page on Fowler Airplane Company letterhead. One typed page on Wright Aeronautical Laboratory letterhead.
Letter (photographic reproduction) from Robert G. Fowler, circa 1910s-1920s. Certifies that the Wright motor owned by Ralph A. Newcomb is the one used by Fowler during his 1911 cross-country flight across the United States. One typed page on Fowler Airplane Company letterhead.
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb seated in the rear cockpit of an unidentified aircraft, circa 1900s-1920s.
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and a woman with a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
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]."
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and Walter Brookins (left) seated in a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1900s-1910s.
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and Walter Brookins (left) seated in a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1900s-1910s.
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and Walter Brookins (left) seated in a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1900s-1910s.
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb piloting a Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1914.Inscription on envelope: "Film only / Wright biplane / R. Newcomb / 1914."
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb in a Wright Model B seaplane, circa 1914.Inscription on envelope: "Film only / Wright biplane / R. Newcomb / 1914."