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[Scale model of Curtiss N-9 seaplane]
Photograph of a scale model of a U.S. Navy Curtiss N-9 seaplane, circa 1917-1918. The inscription refers to the Hispano-Suiza engine often used in these planes.Inscription: "Same plane"Part of a photograph album related to C. E. Roy's service with the U.S. Navy at Key West Naval Air Station, Florida, circa 1917-1918.
[Scale model of Curtiss N-9 seaplane]
Photograph of a scale model of a U.S. Navy Curtiss N-9 seaplane, circa 1917-1918. The inscription refers to the Hispano-Suiza engine often used in these planes.Inscription: "A miniature Hispano."Part of a photograph album related to C. E. Roy's service with the U.S. Navy at Key West Naval Air Station, Florida, circa 1917-1918.
[Men working on Wright Model A]
Photograph of several men working on a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft, Fort Myer, Virginia, July 1909. Inscription on album page: "First Wright plane purchased by U.S. government. Ft. Myer; VA, July 1909."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers photograph album, circa 1909-1930s. Album contains fifty (50) silver gelatin prints related to Wilbur and Orville Wright.
[Serviceman with Martin B-10B (Model 139)]
Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps serviceman standing under the wing of a Martin B-10B (Model 139) aircraft, circa 1930s.Inscription: "Martin 10."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after World War II.
[Servicemen with Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) aircraft]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen with a Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) aircraft (serial number 42-65284, designation "Destiny's 'Tot'"), July 6, 1945. The aircraft's nose art depicts a man holding a bomb. The servicemen are identified in the verso inscription by last name and initials. Inscription: "(313PL) (6 July 45)." Inscription on verso: "Ellington,…
[Boeing P-12E (Model 234)]
Photograph of a Boeing P-12E (Model 234) aircraft (tail number 46) of the 77th Pursuit Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, parked at Kelly Field, Texas, circa January 1939. The squadron insignia of five playing cards is painted on the fuselage, and the text "U.S. Mail, Barksdale Field" is painted near the nose. Caption: "Boeing P-12-E (Pursuit)." Inscription on verso: "Kelly Field, Texas.…
[Martin B-10B (Model 139) aircraft in flight]
Photograph of four U.S. Army Air Corps Martin B-10B (Model 139) aircraft in flight during an Amy Relief Show, March Field, California, circa 1937. Caption: "Souvenir. Army Relief Show. March Field - 1937." Inscription in margin: "Martin B-10s." Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses…
[Booklet of rigging blueprints for Curtiss aircraft, circa 1916-1918]
Booklet of rigging blueprints for the Curtiss N-9, Curtiss R-3, Curtiss R-6 (Model 2A), and Curtiss Model H-12 Large America aircraft, circa 1916-1918. 25-page booklet bound with brass brads, Herlofson's name faintly visible on front cover and back spine edge. Includes two pages of handwritten notes slipped in front of page 10 (blueprint for Burgess pontoon), dated March 21, 1918.
[Stearman PT-13 aircraft in flight]
Photograph of six Stearman PT-13 Kaydet (Model 75) aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 520, 527, 526, 598, and 522) in flight over Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. The planes bear United States Army Air Corps markings. Stamped on verso:" Not to be used for publication without proper authority. U.S. Army Air Corps. Credit line must read 'Photographic Department, Randolph Field, Texas.'"
[Curtiss R-6 taking off]
Photograph of a Curtiss R-6 (Model 2A) aircraft (fuselage number 50) taking off at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923. The plane is piloted by First Lieutenant John D. Corkille, United States Army Air Service.Inscription: "11192 A.S."Inscription on verso: "1st Lt. John D. Corkill [Corkille] taking off at the 1923 St. Louis Air Meet (Pulitzer Air Race) - finished 2nd in…