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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.
Letter to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, May 23, 1914. Discusses news in the aviation field and forwards clippings (not included in envelope). Two typed pages and envelope.
Telegram to Ralph A. Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 22, 1911. Notes the purchase of an aircraft and sends updates on plans for a transcontinental flight.
Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, September 1, 1911. Sends instructions about acquiring a second motor and notes Fowler's travel plans.
Telegram to Ralph Newcomb from Robert G. Fowler, August 31, 1911. Asks Newcomb to make arrangements for upcoming flight and notes Fowler's travels itinerary.
Log of a flight across the United States by Robert G. Fowler and Ralph A. Newcomb, circa 1910s. Documents locations and repairs. Two typed pages.
Log of a flight across the United States by Robert G. Fowler, 1911. Documents locations and repairs. Also includes an entry noting "First Dog to take a flight in an Airplane" in Spartanburg, South Carolina. One typed page.
Photographic postcard Robert G. Fowler (right) and others goofing around on a beach, circa 1910s.
Photographic postcard of Robert G. Fowler (right) and others at a beach, circa 1910s.