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[Douglas World Cruiser aircraft at anchor]
Photograph of the four Douglas World Cruiser aircraft at anchor, Unalaska, Alaska, circa April 1924. Inscription on verso: "Around the world fliers."
[Three Douglas World Cruiser aircraft on beach]
Photograph of three Douglas World Cruiser aircraft on a beach, Alaska, 1924. The "New Orleans" is in the foreground.
[Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" aircraft being lifted by crane]
Photograph of the Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" aircraft being lifted by crane, Alaska, 1924.
[Men inspecting Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" aircraft]
Photograph of two men inspecting the Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" aircraft, Alaska, 1924.
[Douglas World Cruiser "New Orleans" aircraft]
Photograph of the Douglas World Cruiser "New Orleans" aircraft, Alaska, 1924.
[People rowing out to Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" aircraft]
Photograph of people rowing out to the Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" aircraft, Alaska, 1924.
[Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft in harbor]
Photograph of the Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft in a harbor, Kanatak, Alaska, April 1924. Inscription on verso: "First round the world flight plane, forced down at Kanatak, Alaska on peninsula west of Kodiak. Later crashed on flight to Dutch Harbor. No one killed. 1924 -- April."
[Men in flight gear with Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft]
Photograph of two men in flight gear with the Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft, Alaska, 1924.
[Men with Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft]
Photograph of two men with the Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft, Kanatak, Alaska, April 1924. One of the men is carrying the other on his back through the shallow water.
[Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft being serviced by men in rowboat]
Photograph of the Douglas World Cruiser "Seattle" aircraft being serviced by men in a rowboat, Unalaska, Alaska, circa April 1924. Inscription on verso: "Came to Unalaska / U.S. Army World Flight -- left from Seattle April 6, 1924 (4 planes) / They were called 'World Cruisers' -- built by Douglas / Only 2 planes made it all the way -- made it back to Seattle on Sept 28, 1924 / First flight around…