Nancy Harkness Love and Colonel Robert Norman Baker

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Title

Nancy Harkness Love and Colonel Robert Norman Baker

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

Pilot Nancy Harkness Love and Colonel Robert Norman Baker worked together for months, planning the formation of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS). Here the two stand in front of an aerial map at the New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAP) in Wilmington, Delaware.

Army Air Forces Photo.

Creator

Photo Courtesy of Betty Gillies

Source

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

Date

ca. 1940s

Contributor

Heidi Fearing/Kimberly Cole

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. 285

Citation

Photo Courtesy of Betty Gillies, “Nancy Harkness Love and Colonel Robert Norman Baker,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed March 28, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1417.