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[Ralph Newcomb, Walter Brookins, and others with LePère aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (far right), Walter Brookins (center), and others with a LePère aircraft, circa 1918. The inscription notes that the aircraft was built for L. C. Brand, likely Leslie Coombs Brand.Inscription on verso: "Le Pere / Venice, Calif / Built for L. C. Brand / 1918 / by Waldo [Watterman?]."
[Ralph Newcomb, Al Wilson, and another man standing near aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (center), Al Wilson, and another man standing near an unidentified aircraft, Bakersfield, California, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Al Wilson and Ralph Newcomb / Bakersfield Calif / 1918."
[Ralph Newcomb and others with unidentified aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (center) and others with an unidentified aircraft, Bakersfield, California, December 22, 1918.Inscription on verso: "Short -- Wilson and myself at Bakersfield / Dec. 22nd, 1918."
[Man in Blériot XI aircraft]
Photograph of a man in a Blériot XI aircraft, Griffith Aviation Field, Los Angeles, California, circa 1900s-1910s. Inscription in margin: "[Ignato Semmnuk?] -- Bleriot monoplane / Griffith Aviation Field / LA."Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.
[Ralph Newcomb and two men with unidentified seaplane]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and two men with an unidentified seaplane, California, circa 1913.Part of a set of album pages containing scenes related to early aviation and automobile races, circa 1900s-1920s.
[DeLloyd Thompson and others with unidentified aircraft]
Photograph of DeLloyd Thompson and others with an unidentified aircraft, Griffith Aviation Field, Los Angeles, California, circa 1915. It is unclear which individual is Thompson in the scene. Inscription on verso: "1915 / De Lloyd Thompson and friends at Griffith Aviation Field Los Angeles Ca."
[Ralph A. Newcomb and two others with Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft]
Photograph of Ralph A. Newcomb and two others with a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, California, 1919.Inscription on verso: "Start of first flight to Bishop, Calif. via Death Valley / 1919 -- Davis and Newcomb."
[Ralph Newcomb and two men with unidentified seaplane]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb (right) and two men with an unidentified seaplane, California, circa 1913.Inscription on verso: "Horis Ke[illegible] / Ralph Newcomb / 1913 / Pallas Beach, Calif."
[Walter Brookins and Mabel Van Buren in unidentified aircraft]
Photograph of pilot Walter Brookins and passenger Mabel Van Buren in an unidentified aircraft, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, 1915.Inscription on verso: "Mable [Mabel] Van Buren / Walter Brookins / Flying at Griffith Park L.A. / 1915."Inscription on envelope: "Griffith Park Aviation Field / 1914-15 / and mud field at Santa Monica / Lawrence Brown did that job too [sic] my plane."
[Ralph Newcomb]
Photograph of Ralph Newcomb, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, circa 1914.Inscription on verso: "R. N. / Griffith Park Aviation Field / 1914."