Text from back of image: "Captain Ernest de Muyter, of Belgium (holding American flag) above, at Adams, Mass., where he landed after flight from Cleveland, Ohio, start of the 1930 Gordon Balloon Race, was adjudged unofficial second place, to War T....
Text from back of image: "A group of American competitors photographed before the start of the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race from Antwerp. Left to right: J. A. Boettner, H. W. Maxon, Healy, Captain H. C. Gray, W. W. Morton, W. J. Van Orman"