biplane

1924-1930

White paper, printed in black ink, double fold brochure for the Irwin Aircraft Co., Sacramento, with a price list of completed parts to assemble model M.T.2: Lower Main Planes, Top Main Planes,...

1924-1930

White paper, black ink, printed two-fold brochure "Irwin Meteorplane, World's First Light Plane." The brochure explains that the Irwin Meteorplane , the World's First Light Plane can be used for...

1927

Reprint. Description: contest entrant, Reprints of original by Jackson Welsh. Preparations for the Dole flight to Hawaii. Night View.

(Diane Curry, June 18, 1996) If this is the Dole Race...

1927

Reprint. May 31, 1996 (ME) Description: Miss Doran Airplane (Buehl Air Sedan Bi-Plane) sponsored by Lincoln Oils from Flint, MI. Miss Mildred Doran the 22 year old "flying school ma'am" was a...

6-Nov-28

Caption: "Miss Doran taxing (sic) into position." View of plane on runway, and man.

1936

Photograph of an aviator (Albert Lane) waving good bye to his airplane. He's wearing light colored slcks, a medium colored sports coat, shirt and necktie.

1924

Photograph, portrait, of a biplane with a propeller at the engine on the nose, and 4 small propellers (two on either side) on the lower wing. The proper right wing reads: "J. C----"

1924-1937

Two photographs stapled to a sheet of binder paper. The top image "My first plane (J-1 Standard - OX5 Eng.) with father in cockpit, L. L. Lane" shows young man wearing dark trousers, lace-up...

1936-38

Photograph of Myra [Wright] standing in the open door of a 1936 Ford Coup, on the driver's side; her left leg is bent behind her so that her foot rests on the running board. She's wearing slacks...

1920-1927

Photograph of a biplane with two people in it, flying less than 100 feet off of the ground. The ground in this case is a plowed field. Also in the picture is another biplane on the ground, near...

1922

Photograph of four boys, brothers, three holding toy biplanes. They are, from left to right, Glenn, Donald, Westley and Loren Price. Loren wears glasses.

1928

Photograph of an aviator seated in the back seat of a biplane. Note the rocks placed in front of the front tires.

1930

Written on the back of the photograph: "Durant Flying Field. Oakland, Calif."

c. 1910

Photos shows three men, all aviators by their dress, standing beside a biplane. The photo has a large white spot across the middle, like the films was exposed during developing, and the faces of...

1912

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Target, Yolo Co., 1912." Photos shows two biplanes parked in front of an airplane hanger (which looks like little more than a shack) in the middle of a...

1912

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Irwin Tractor, 1912, Target, Yolo Co." Photo shows a biplane sitting in the middle of an airfield. On the ground behind the plane (behind the tail) is wood...

1912

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "1912, Paul Conrad." Photo shows a young Conrad sitting in the cockpit of a biplane. He is wearing a long sleeved shirt or coveralls and a plaid cap with...

1910

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Jack Irwin, early tractor(?), 1910. Fair Grounds, Sacramento." Photo shows a the "Comet" biplane, pictured also in 2000.99.17, sitting outside on the fair...

1910

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Irwin 'Comet' 1910, State Fir Ground, Sacrmento." Photo shows a small biplane sitting inside an exhibit hall. One of Jack Irwin's early designs.

1913

Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Ed Bartoli. 1913. Davis, Yolo, Co." Photo shows a man sitting in the open cockpit of a biplane. Only the front portion of the plane is complete. Behind...

c. 1910

This copy negative shows a line of men, women and children standing in a field holding a teather line to a biplane hovering above them. The plane does not appear to have an engine.

This...

1931

Photograph of a biplane upside down on its wings. One aviator is crouching under a wing, while another man is standing at the front of the plane with his hand resting on the prop. Grassy field,...

1912

Print showing Jack Irwin in an early biplane, on the ground. He's wearing high lacing boots with his trousers tucked into the tops, no hat, no goggles and a very big smile.

1926

Photograph of an aviator (Bert Lane) standing on the wing of a biplane dressed in jodpurs, laced boots,shirt, helmet, goggles (pushed up on to the helmet) while his plane is being fueled at Irwin...

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