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[Letter from Orville Wright, June 22, 1920]
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 from Robert G. Fowler, circa 1910s-1920s]
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.
[Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and woman with Wright Model B aircraft]
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."
[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 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."
[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."
[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."