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[Portrait of servicemen at Camp Taliaferro, Texas, and accompanying clipping]
Photographic group portrait of servicemen at Camp Taliaferro, Texas, Jan. 23, 1918. The men, including Harold E. Hartney, are identified by last name in an inscription on the accompanying envelope. Also included is a newspaper clipping attached to the photo's mount: "Kansas aviator downs fifth enemy, becomes newest American ace," by Newton C. Parke. The clipping reports on Hartney [misspelled as…
[Holiday greeting card and envelope]
Holiday greeting card to Bernice Rockness from Bernhard Christenson, postmarked December 17, 1918. Card is embroidered with flowers and "1919, Best Wishes" on front and was sent from a camp hospital in France. Includes envelope. Inscription on verso: "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Bernhard."
[Aircraft in flight over Griffith Park]
Aerial photograph of an unidentified aircraft in flight over Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, February 2, 1916. Image taken from an aircraft. Inscription on envelope: "Photo taken of De Lloyd / Thompson / by R. N. / from Martin plane 2000 ft above Griffith Park LA 1916 / Lawrence Brown piloting."
[Ralph Newcomb, Robert G. Fowler, and woman with Wright Model B aircraft]
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]
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 and others with Wright Model B aircraft]
Photograph of Robert G. Fowler (seated in aircraft) and others with his Wright Model B aircraft, circa 1910s. A grandstand is visible in the background.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental films / Fowler + Newcomb."Typed on envelope: "California State Automobile Association / [address in San Francisco, California]."
[Wright Model B aircraft parked near railroad tracks]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft parked near railroad tracks, circa 1911-1912. A cloth wall shelters the aircraft. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
[Wright Model B aircraft next to train car]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft next to a train car, circa 1911-1912. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
[Wright Model B on beach]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft on a beach, circa 1911-1912. A vehicle is parked on the right. Image likely taken during Robert G. Fowler's transcontinental flight across the United States.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental trip 1911 / Films only."
[Wright Model B aircraft in flight]
Photograph of a Wright Model B aircraft in flight, circa 1910s. The pilot is possibly Ralph Newcomb.Inscription on envelope: "Transcontinental films / Fowler + Newcomb."Typed on envelope: "California State Automobile Association / [address in San Francisco, California]."