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Earhart stands conversing with a man on a sunny day in Texas.

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After Earhart and George Putnam married in 1931, the couple moved to Putnam's family home in Rye, New York. Here Earhart is shown pushing a wheelbarrow on the property in 1932. The couple only stayed at their east coast residence for a few years. …

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Here Earhart sits next to a bust statue of herself. The artist responsible for the statue, Brenda Putnam sits to the right. Putnam is the cousin of Earhart's husband, George Putnam.

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Photographer Albert L. Bresnik captures Amelia in front of the map detailing her round-the-world tour.

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Earhart is greeted after an aerial journey with flowers and photographs.

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Actor Gene Raymond holds a model airplane as he stands for photographs with Earhart. Earhart's acquaintance must have influenced the film star. When WWII began in 1939 Raymond began training and served as a military pilot after the United States…

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Amelia Earhart and award-winning actress Helen Hayes sit together, posing with a film camera tripod.

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The Lochheed Electra was developed in the 1930s and was made famous by Earhart.

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Amelia Earhart broke two world records flying her lockheed Vega, including her famous flight across the Atlantic.

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Amelia sits with her mother, Amy Earhart in North California. Mrs. Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas in 1869 and outlived her daughter, passing away in 1962.

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Amelia stands in front of her Lockheed Vega in Ireland after her first solo transatlantic flight.

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In the spring of 1932, Earhart and her husband, George Putnam arrived in Cherbourg, France. They were greeted with flowers by frenchman M. Quoniam.

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Earhart stands talking to a man and woman in front of a plane. The inscriptions on the photograph read, "Anderson FEB 12 1935 Permatone," and "Fred @ White."

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Earhart sits on the ground next to a plane talking to two men. A third man is visible inside the plane, possibly doing some mechanical work.

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Earhart watches men as the work to renovate her and her husband's new house in Taluca Lake, North Hollywood, California.

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Mother of George Putnam, Francis Faulkner Putnam welcomed Earhart as her daughter-in-law on 7 February 1931. Cat-lover, Mrs. Putnam hosted the couple's wedding at her house in Noank, Connecticut.

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Amelia Earhart is standing with the Laughlin family who were the first to greet her in Culmore, Ireland after she landed from her solo, transatlantic flight. In her hands she holds a sheaf of congratulatory telegrams.

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Commander Williams assisted in navigating and preparing charts for Amelia Earhart’s attempt to fly around the world.

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This cut-out picture of Amelia Earhart, taken by Jake Coolidge was affixed to card stock by the pilot's secretary and avid admirer, Margot DeCarie.

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Here Earhart poses for a portrait that has been cut-out and pasted on a scrapbook page by her secretary and avid admirer, Margot DeCarie.

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This cut-out of Amelia Earhart's portrait was affixed to card stock by the pilot's secretary and avid admirer, Margot DeCarie.

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This cut-out of Amelia Earhart's portrait was affixed to card stock by the pilot's secretary and avid admirer, Margot DeCarie.

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Amelia Earhart sits on a piece of luggage with fellow female pilot Helen Richey sitting in the door of an airplane. The pair are modeling light luggage that was designed for air travel by Earhart herself.

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Amelia Earhart flies over Pennsylvania in the Beech-Nut Autogyro during her transcontinental flight.

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Amelia Earhart poses on the tail of her Lockheed Electra for photographer Albert L. Bresnik.
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