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[Philip O. Parmalee flying Wright Model B over crowd] (Item)

Photograph of a Wright (Co) Model B aircraft, piloted by Philip O. Parmalee, in flight over a crowd at Simms Station, Ohio, November 7, 1910. This is credited as the first commercial transport flight, with Parmalee carrying bolts of silk from Dayton to Columbus, Ohio.Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin…

[Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and woman with Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

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] (Item)

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 addressing crowd from Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photographic postcard of Robert G. Fowler addressing a crowd from his Wright Model B aircraft, Abeline, Texas, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription: "Rob't G. Fowler / Coast to Coast Flyer / Abilene Tex."Inscription on verso: "Bob talking to the people of Abilene on his arrival there / Nov 20, 1911."

[Robert G. Fowler and crew with Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photographic postcard of Robert G. Fowler (third from left) and his crew with a Wright Model B aircraft, Orleans, Nebraska, August 1912. A crowd is gathered in the background. Inscription: "Robert G. Fowler's aeroplane and crew. Fowler holding goggles. / Old Settlers Picnic, Orleans, Neb. Aug 27-8-9 '12."

[Robert G. Fowler and dog seated in Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

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."

[Robert G. Fowler addressing crowd from Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photographic postcard of Robert G. Fowler addressing a crowd from his Wright Model B aircraft, Abeline, Texas, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription: "Rob't G. Fowler / Coast to Coast Flyer / Abilene Tex."

[Ralph Newcomb seated in Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of Ralph Newcomb seated in a Wright Model B aircraft, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, circa 1900s-1920s.Inscription on envelope: "Films / Ralph in Wright plane at Griffith Park / 1915 / On Henderson 4 cylinder / M.C. at DeMill [DeMille] Field / 1918."

[Walter Brookins and Archibald Hoxsey with Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of Walter Brookins (right) and Arch Hoxsey (left) with Brookins' Wright Model B aircraft, Los Angeles, California, circa 1910. Inscription on envelope: "Walter Brookins and Arch Hoxsey at [illegible] Field / L.A. / 1910."

[Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and others with Fowler's Wright Model B aircraft] (Item)

Photographic postcard of Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and two unidentified people posing with Fowler's Wright Model B aircraft during his North American transcontinental flight, circa 1911.