Mexican aviator Gustavo Salinas Camiña seated at the controls of a Moisant (Co) 1911 Monoplane (Blériot Type) on the ground (one-half right rear view, close in); his cousin, Alberto Salinas Carranza, stands beside the airplane, speaking to him. Probably at Hempstead, Long Island, New York, circa 1912. Inscribed in Spanish and autographed at lower left: "A mi estimado professor Sr. Jerwan. Alberto Salinas" [To my esteemed teacher Mr. {Shakir} Jerwan, Alberto Salinas]. NASM-9A18697-041B

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