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[People with wrecked Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft]
Postcard of people with the wrecked Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, circa 1911-1912. A portrait of Calbraith Perry Rodgers is inset in the upper right corner.Inscription on image: "Wreck of Rogers [sic] aeroplane."Caption: "Cal. P. Rogers [sic] / The Vin-Fiz Flyer."
[Wreckage of Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraf]
Postcard of the wreckage of the Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz" aircraft, circa 1911-1912. A portrait of Calbraith Perry Rodgers is inset in the upper right corner.Inscription on image: "Wreck of Rogers' [sic] aeroplane."Caption: "Cal. P. Rogers [sic] / The Vin-Fiz Flyer."
[Wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of the wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft, Long Beach, California, April 3, 1912. A crowd of people are looking out the windows of the building in the background. Rodgers was killed in this crash.
[Crowd with wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of a crowd with the wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft, Long Beach, California, April 3, 1912. Rodgers was killed in this crash.
[Wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of the wreckage of Calbraith Perry Rodgers's Wright Model B aircraft, Long Beach, California, April 3, 1912. Rodgers was killed in this crash.
[Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, March 31, 1939]
Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, March 31, 1939. Discusses the death of Julius and others in the crash of a Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner. Includes a handwritten addendum dated April 4th, which relates her plans for the future. Six typed and handwritten pages.
Caterpillar Club
Document featuring photos of "Caterpillar Club" pilots and their wrecked aircraft, circa 1923-1924. Also includes a snippet about a parachute test jump. Pilots listed: Captain William. E. Lynd, Lieutenant C. D. McAllister, Cadet Charles A. Lindbergh (misspelled "Lindburgh" in document), Lieutenant Frank O. Hunter, Lieutenant J. Thad. Johnson, and Sergeant C. V. Mix. Part of a photograph album…
Caterpillar Club
Document featuring photos of "Caterpillar Club" pilots and their wrecked aircraft, circa 1923-1924. Also includes a snippet about a parachute test jump. Pilots listed: Lieutenant Harold R. Harris, Lieutenant Frank B. Tyndall, Lieutenant Eugene H. Barksdale, Lieutenant Wilbur W. White.Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.
Caterpillar Club
Document featuring photos of "Caterpillar Club" pilots and their wrecked aircraft, circa 1923-1924. Pilots listed: Lieutenant Walter Lees, Lieutenant John A. Macready, Lieutenant A. R. Crawford, Lieutenant L. L. Koontz, Private Walter Goggin, Gunner W. M. Coles.Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.