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Box 1

 Container

Contains 129 Results:

[65/89] First airmail plane (Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny") takes off from Washington, DC, for Philadelphia, while President Woodrow Wilson watches, May 15, 1918

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 1
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: May 15, 1918

[67/93] Top image: "Serious Business: Grim-visaged National Air Transport (NAT) employees supervise the loading of sacks of U.S. mail onto a plane at Hadley Airport near New Brunswick, N.J. in 1927. Note the parachute-laden pilot." Bottom image: "Today the mail carried by wide-bodied aircraft is placed into containers which are lifted by loaders and rolled onto the lower decks of the aircraft.", 1927, 1977

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 2
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: 1927, 1977

[69/96] 1926 Swallow biplane (airmail plane) and United Air Lines 737 jet airliner, circa 1976, 1926, 1976

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 3
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: 1926, 1976

[70/97] United Air Lines Boeing 40A, 1927

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 4
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: 1927

[71/99] "50 Years of Transcontinental Service"; map showing route of first transcontinental air service, 1927, 1977

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, Item: 1
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: 1927, 1977

[72/100] American Airlines Ford Tri-Motor [affectionately known as the "Tin Goose"], 1963

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, Item: 2
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: 1963

[73/101] American Airlines Mail Plane, 1935

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, Item: 3
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: 1935

[75/106] A. Roy Knabenshue taking off in his airship from the west side of Central Park, New York City, August 2, 1905

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 1
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: August 2, 1905

[76/106] Airship California Arrow in Flight at the St. Louis Fair, 1898

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 2
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: 1898

[86/112] "Circling the Capitol Dome in an Air-Ship", June 30, 1906

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 3
Identifier: Series 2.
Series Scope and Content From the Series: Photographs and other materials used to illustrate Phillip H. Ault, By the Seat of Their Parts; The Story of Early Aviation (New York: Dodd, Mead, c1978). The bulk of the material concerns the history of aviation in the United States from 1900 to 1950, with special emphasis on the Wright brothers, barnstormers, the first flight around the world in 1924, early air mail carriers, Charles Lindbergh, the Dole Derby of 1927, Amelia Earhart, and Douglas...
Dates: June 30, 1906