Ruth Nichols with Moose Head

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Title

Ruth Nichols with Moose Head

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

While hunting in Ontario, Canada in October 1929, either the well-known pioneer female pilot, Ruth Nichols or one of her hunting party managed to take down a rather large moose. The reverse side of the photograph claims the moose head, which is being held between Nichols and either other individuals, to be 69 1/2 inches.

Creator

IWASM

Source

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

Date

October 1929

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. RN16

Coverage

Ontario, Canada

Citation

IWASM, “Ruth Nichols with Moose Head,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed March 28, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1557.