Mechanics Work on Ruth Nichols' Plane

RN1-Rear Wing Airplane.jpg

Title

Mechanics Work on Ruth Nichols' Plane

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

The famous, record breaking aviatrix, Ruth Nichols sits in white on the rear wing of this airplane. The jumpsuit clad men appear to be working on the plane's mechanics.

Creator

IWASM

Source

Ruth Nichols Photograph Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum

Date

ca. 1924-1960

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

Photo No. RN1

Citation

IWASM, “Mechanics Work on Ruth Nichols' Plane,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed March 28, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1542.