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[Philip O. Parmalee taking off in Wright Model B] (Item)

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft, piloted by Philip O. Parmalee, taking off at Simms Station, Ohio, November 7, 1910. A crowd watches in the background. This is credited as the first commercial transport flight, with Parmalee carrying bolts of silk from Dayton to Columbus, Ohio.Inscription on album page: "P.O. Parmelee [Parmalee] about to start first commercial flight in Wright Model-B…

[Curtiss Model E Hydro seaplane] (Item)

Photograph of William S. Luckey with a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft on the frozen surface of Keuka Lake, New York, March 1914. Inscription: "W. S. Luckey on ice Lake Keuka / March 1914."

[Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft in flight over steamships] (Item)

Photographic postcard of a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, in flight over steamships, Buffalo, New York, September 1913.

[William S. Luckey at controls of Curtiss Model M flying boat] (Item)

Photographic postcard of William S. Luckey at the controls of a Curtiss Model M flying boat, circa 1913-1915.

[Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft in flight over steamships] (Item)

Photograph of a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, in flight over steamships, Buffalo, New York, September 1913. Inscription: "W. S. Luckey."

[Crowd watching Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft during air race] (Item)

Photograph of a crowd watching a Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, during an air race, Manhattan, New York, October 13, 1913.

[People with Curtiss Model D aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of people with a Curtiss Model D aircraft, circa 1913-1915. Glenn Curtiss is on the far left.Stamped on verso: "Apeda Studio, [address in New York, New York]."

[Crowd watching Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft during air race] (Item)

Photograph of a crowd watching a Curtiss Model D Headless aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, during an air race, Manhattan, New York, October 13, 1913.

[William S. Luckey seated at controls of Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft] (Item)

Photographic negative of William S. Luckey seated at the controls of a Curtiss Model E Hydro aircraft, Lake Keuka, New York, circa 1912.

[Ruth Law seated at controls of Curtiss Model D aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of Ruth Law seated at the controls of a Curtiss Model D aircraft, circa 1910s. Typed caption on verso: "Ruth Law, the daring woman flyer."