The American Nurse Crew
Title
The American Nurse Crew
Subject
Women air pilots -- United States
Description
The crew of The American Nurse airplane, Dr. Leon Martocci-Pisculli (commander), Edna Newcomer (copilot), and William Ulbrich (pilot). They made an attempt in the aircraft The American Nurse to fly from New York to Rome in September 1932. After the plane departed on its transatlantic flight, it and the crew vanished and were never seen again.
Creator
Photo Courtesy of Irving Rosenberg
Source
IWASM Original Photo Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum
Date
ca. 13 September 1932
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. 317
Coverage
New York, New York
Collection
Citation
Photo Courtesy of Irving Rosenberg, “The American Nurse Crew,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 25, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1442.