Seaplane Pilot

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Title

Seaplane Pilot

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States
Air pilots

Description

Pictured here is Captain Sanders, the pilot of the seaplane behiind him that Ruth Nichols and her hunting party, including her two brothers, used when going to and from Ontario, Canada for a moose hunting expedition in October 1929. Visible to the right is a large pile of the famous aviatrix, Nichols' and her friends' luggage.

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. 21

Coverage

Ontario, Canada

Citation

IWASM, “Seaplane Pilot,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 25, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1562.