Charles B Collection

Fifth Course, Central Flying School, Upavon, January-April 1914
Group photograph of the students and instructors of the CFS at Upavon

Camp Meade #1 - General Kuhn And Staff, 1917. Front: Col. Huntington; Lt. Col. Tenney Ross... Creator: Harris & Ewing
Camp Meade #1 - General Kuhn And Staff, 1917. Front: Col. Huntington; Lt. Col. Tenney Ross; Kuhn; Lt. Col. John J. Mayes; Col. Samuel F. Talbott. Rear: Maj. Charles B. Morse; Col. F.R. Tate

Kirkham, Vertically-Opposed 6 Engine, Experimantal, 1929. Creator: Charles B. Kirkham
Charles B. Kirkham of Savona, N.Y. one of the earliest and best known airplane engine designers and builders, originally built motorcycle engines, and did casting and machining for Glenn Curtiss

King-Bugatti U-16 Engine, 1919. Creator: Duesenberg Motors Corporation
Ettore Bugatti designed the prototype of this engine in France during World War I. The U.S. Governments Bolling Commission

Temple Bar, London, 1834. Artist: John Bailey
View of the mail carriage passing through Temple Bar, London at night, 1834; on the right is a snuff and cigar warehouse

Resection Shoulder Joint Charles B Brigham American
Resection of Shoulder Joint; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 15 × 9.5 cm (5 7, 8 × 3 3, 4 in.)

Multiple Spongy Exostosis Charles B Brigham American
Multiple Spongy Exostosis; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 13.1 × 8.2 cm (5 3, 16 × 3 1, 4 in.)

Fibroma Molluscum Operation Charles B Brigham
Fibroma Molluscum - After Operation; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 14.4 × 9.4 cm (5 11, 16 × 3 11, 16 in.)

Resection Elbow Joint Charles B Brigham American
Resection of Elbow Joint; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 10 × 14.5 cm (3 15, 16 × 5 11, 16 in.)

Subpereosteal Resections Charles B Brigham American
Subpereosteal Resections; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 12 × 9.7 cm (4 3, 4 × 3 13, 16 in.)

Congenital Fibroma Molluscum Charles B Brigham
Congenital Fibroma Molluscum; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 14.2 × 9.8 cm (5 9, 16 × 3 7, 8 in.)

Congenital Naevus Face Charles B Brigham American
Congenital Naevus of Face; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 14.8 × 9.6 cm (5 13, 16 × 3 3, 4 in.)

Restoration Cheek Charles B Brigham American
Restoration of Cheek; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 9.6 × 14.5 cm (3 3, 4 × 5 11, 16 in.)

Removal Upper Jaw Charles B Brigham American
Removal of Upper Jaw; Charles B. Brigham (American, 1845 - 1903); Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; 1876; Heliotype; 12.8 × 10.1 cm (5 1, 16 × 4 in.)

Under Weigh Without a Pilot, 1836 (1927). Artist: J Harris
Under Weigh Without a Pilot, 1836 (1927). Plate taken from Famous Sporting Prints IV: Coaching, published by The Studio Limited (London, 1927)

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Charles B was a man of many talents and accomplishments. From his time at the Fifth Course in Central Flying School, Upavon in January-April 1914 to his groundbreaking work with the Kirkham Vertically-Opposed 6 Engine in 1929, he left an indelible mark on aviation history. Not only did he create the King-Bugatti U-16 Engine in 1919 under Duesenberg Motors Corporation, but he also showcased his artistic side with Temple Bar, London painted by John Bailey in 1834. But Charles B's contributions were not limited to aviation and art alone. He delved into medical advancements as well, with notable achievements such as Atwood M. Charles B's artificial plast at the World Exhibition held in Chicago back in 1893. His expertise extended to surgical procedures like resection shoulder joint and elbow joint, multiple spongy exostosis treatment, fibroma molluscum operation, and subpereosteal resections, and is clear that Charles B Brigham was a multifaceted individual who excelled across various fields throughout history. Whether it be pioneering aircraft engines or making significant strides within medicine and surgery, his legacy continues to inspire generations even today.