Glenn Curtiss : Photographs, 1910-1924.

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Glenn Curtiss : Photographs, 1910-1924.

Collection contains photographs once owned by Glenn Curtiss, world famous aviator and aircraft designer. The photographs document Curtiss' early aviation involvements and include images of Curtiss and other early aviators, as well as aircraft he designed and built, his hydroplane experiments and association with the U.S. military, and his factory in Hammondsport, New York.

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Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930

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Glenn Hammond Curtiss (1878-1930) was an aviator and businessman. He developed the first practical amphibious airplane, as well as testing ship-based take-offs and landings. From the description of Glenn Hammond Curtiss photographs of early aviation, circa 1900s-1930s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 231717817 Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930), a successful motorcycle manufacturer in Hammondsport, New York, became legendary in the aviation world. Curtiss...