Photograph showing six men standing next to an airplane. At center (third from left), pilot Tex Rankin is shaking hands with an unidentified man. The man at far right is probably Dick Rankin, Tex Rankin’s brother, also a pilot. The other men in the photograph are unidentified.

Photograph of pilot Tex Rankin (right) and an unidentified man, both wearing flight suits, aviator caps, and goggles.

Photograph showing three men with an airplane. One man is standing on the plane’s wing and is shaking hands with a man standing on the ground next to the plane. They are unidentified. The third man, pilot Tex Rankin, is seated in the rear seat of the plane. All three men are wearing aviator caps and goggles. Also see image Nos. 371N6145 and 371N6147.

Photograph of a man, pilot W. H. Emery, wearing an aviator’s cap and goggles, a jacket, a collared shirt, and a bow tie. He is looking to the right. The text “W H Emery” and the number 7 are written on the negative and are visible on the right side of the photograph. Also see image No. 371N5900.

Photograph of a man standing near an airplane and facing to the left. He is wearing a collared shirt and an aviator’s cap and goggles. The text “Major G Eckerson” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. See related image No. 371N6102. Image note: Negative damage at lower right.

Photograph of a man wearing an aviator’s cap, a jacket, a collared shirt, and a tie. The text “Speed Holman” and the number 4 are written on the negative and are visible on the right side of the image.

Portrait of pilot Tex Rankin standing next to an airplane and holding a large bundle of newspapers in each arm. The paper on top of the bundle at left is the Sunday Oregonian.

Photograph of pilot Tex Rankin standing next to the nose of an airplane. On the side of the plane are the words “Rankin School of Flying.” On the plane’s tail is a number that could be either “C-4561” or “C-456I.” This photograph may be related to image No. 377N0137.

Photograph showing a man standing next to an airplane. Painted on the side of the plane is the text “O. / LA. / FRES.” Next to that are the words “EARLY FOG / OTHER’S / ALL CLEAR.” The man in the photograph is unidentified, but he may be pilot Dick Rankin. This photograph is probably related to image No. 371N6229. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Portrait of brothers (from left) Dick Rankin, Tex Rankin, and Dudley Rankin, all pilots, sitting on the catwalk attached to the nose of an airplane.

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman facing right and looking toward the front. She is wearing a hat, scarf, and jacket. She is unidentified but may be the pilot Leah Hing.

Half-length portrait of a man facing front. He has a mustache and is wearing a heavy flight suit, an aviator’s cap, and goggles. The name “Smith” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. See related image 374N0285.

Half-length portrait of a woman, pilot Virginia Ogden, with a two-seater monoplane. She is facing the plane, resting one hand on the rear seat, looking back over her shoulder toward the camera, and smiling. The name “Virginia Ogden” and the number 4 are written on the negative and are faintly visible in the image.

Head and shoulders portrait, taken outdoors, of a man facing front and smiling. He is wearing a collared shirt and is in front of the wing of an airplane. The name “Geiser” is written on negative and is visible on the right side of the image. See related image No. 374N0255.

Photograph of five people, four men and a woman, standing in a row outdoors, possibly near an airplane. The man at left is George L. Baker. Next to him is a man in a United States military uniform. The two men at right are wearing West Coast Air uniforms with the word “pilot” embroidered on their jacket pockets.

Photograph of a picture of two unidentified men, probably aviators, standing next to an airplane. The man on the right is wearing a heavy flight suit, an aviator cap, and goggles; the man on the left is wearing a heavy jacket , trousers, and an aviator cap and goggles. An “X” is marked on the original picture above the man on the left, and the words “Metcalf Photo.” are written at he bottom.

Portrait of a man with a mustache standing next to an air plane. His eyes are closed and he is wearing a collared shirt and bow tie. On his shirt is a wing-shaped pin bearing the words “National Air Tour” and “pilot” on it. This photograph may be related to image No. 371N2270.

Portrait of two men, Lieutenant Oakley G. Kelly (left) and Eddie Rickenbacker, standing next to an Army Air Service plane. See related image Nos. 371N2111, 371N2112, 371N2113, 371N2115, and 371N6087.

Photograph showing two unidentified men standing in snow next to a Rasmussen Meadows company airplane. The man on the left, who may be pilot Les Meadows, is wearing an aviator’s cap and goggles, a jacket, breeches, and boots. The man on the right, possibly from the Cascade Ski Club, is on skis and is holding ski poles. See related image Nos. 371N5552 and 371N5554. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Photograph of a man, pilot W. H. Emery, wearing an aviator’s cap and goggles, a jacket, a collared shirt, and a bow tie. The text “Emery” and the number 1 are written on the negative and are visible in the lower right corner of the photograph. Also see image No. 371N6155. Image note: Light leak on negative.

Portrait of a man and woman leaning against an airplane. Both are wearing aviator caps and goggles. The text “Warren + McPheltridge [sic]” is written on the negative and is partially visible on the right side of the image. The woman may be pilot Louise McPhetridge (later Louise McPhetridge Thaden).

Photograph showing an unidentified man standing on an airplane strut and holding a square canister. He is pouring the contents of the canister into a round canister sitting on the plane’s wing. The man is wearing a jumpsuit and an aviator’s cap and goggles. He may be pilot James Rinehart.

Portrait of two unidentified men, possibly pilots outside the Journal Building (now known as the Jackson Tower) in Portland. The man on the left is wearing an aviator cap and goggles. See related images 371N6054 and 371N6055.

Photograph of a man standing near an airplane. He is wearing a collared shirt and an aviator’s cap and goggles. The text “Major G. Eckerson” and the number 5 are written on the negative and are visible in the image. See related image No. 371N6176.

Photograph of pilot Tex Rankin sitting in the rear seat of an airplane with his arm around an unidentified boy sitting on the plane next to him. A second boy is standing on the plane’s wing. The boys are unidentified but could be Rankin’s sons.

Photograph showing a smiling man, pilot James Rinehart, carrying an airplane propeller over one shoulder. The text “Rhinehardt [sic]” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image. See related image No. 371N2104.

Photograph showing pilot Tex Rankin (left) in the cockpit of an airplane. An unidentified man is standing next to the plane. He and Rankin are looking at a map of northwestern Oregon and western Washington that they have spread out on the plane’s fuselage. Also see image Nos. 371N6020 and 371N6118.

Portrait of pilot Tex Rankin and an unidentified woman, each holding documents. See related image No. 371N6139.