Amelia Earhart in Navy outfit

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Title

Amelia Earhart in Navy outfit

Subject

Adventurers
Explorers
Amelia Earhart
Famous Aviator

Description

This cutout photograph features Earhart in a navy uniform. This first female to fly across the Atlantic both as a passenger and later in a solo journey as a pilot was made an honorary member of the United States Navy.

Creator

IWASM

Source

Margot DeCarie Collection, International Women's Air & Space Museum

Date

c. 1921-1937

Contributor

Heidi Fearing

Rights

Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests contact the International Women's Air & Space Museum at info@iwasm.org

Citation

IWASM, “Amelia Earhart in Navy outfit,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 27, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1259.