Pancho Around the Piano at Her Ranch

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Title

Pancho Around the Piano at Her Ranch

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

Test pilot Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes stands in front of a piano surrounded by friends at her ranch in Antelope Valley in southern California. The dude ranch, called the Happy Bottom Riding Club, hosted many of her fellow Hollywood test pilots, including Chuck Yeager who is pictured here to her left.

Creator

IWASM

Source

IWASM Original Photo Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum

Date

ca. 1935-1953

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

Identifier

Original Photo No. 33

Coverage

Southern California

Citation

IWASM, “Pancho Around the Piano at Her Ranch,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 23, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1333.