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V. L. Warren
Class of 44-3
"Oh, I had a letter from Ruth today"
"Oh, I had a letter from Ruth today"
US Geological Survey Mukluks
Mukluks warn by Ruby during her employment with the US Geological Survey
Unknown Pilot
- Name Unknown -
Unable to identify using Virginia Thomas' information, "Out of the Blue and Into History" by Betty Stagg Turner, or the Texas Women's University website on WASPs.
Only information that was left by Virginia Thomas is, "Roll 100,…
Unable to identify using Virginia Thomas' information, "Out of the Blue and Into History" by Betty Stagg Turner, or the Texas Women's University website on WASPs.
Only information that was left by Virginia Thomas is, "Roll 100,…
Twila Edwards
Class of 44-2
"Let's all write a letter"
Deceased 1949
"Let's all write a letter"
Deceased 1949
Tribute Letter
Memory written to Ruby at her memorial service. There are more of these within the collection.
Tags: Ruby Wine Sheldon
Tracy Pilurs with Stuffed Animal Cat Mascot
Aviatrix Tracy Pilurs seated in the cockpit of her bi-plane accompanied by her stuffed animal cat mascot.
Tags: Tracy Pilurs
Three Women in Front of Plane
Three women, dressed in the style of the 1940s and 50s, stand all with their hands clapsed in front of a small plane. A man is barely visible in the cockpit window. The left-most woman is most-likely Ruth Nichols.
Tags: Ruth Nichols, The Ninety-Nines
Thelma Miller
Thelma Miller, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), standing with a plane at Avenger Field in Stillwater, Texas.
Thea Rasche
German aviatrix Thea Rasche sits in the cockpit of a plane holding an award.
Caption on the back of the photograph reads:
Thea Rasche
1899-1971
License #6700
Germany
Caption on the back of the photograph reads:
Thea Rasche
1899-1971
License #6700
Germany
Tags: Germany, The Ninety-Nines, Thea Rasche
The American Nurse Crew
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…
The 1933 Annette Gibson Air Race
Seventeen female pilots gather for a photograph in front of a plane at the 1933 Annette Gibson Air Race.
Photo by S. O. Bancroft.
Photo by S. O. Bancroft.
Tags: Annette Gibson Air Race
Teresa James and Betty Gillies
Teresa James and Betty Gillies, members of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS), at the P47 modification center in Evansville, Indiana.
Tags: Betty Gillies, Teresa James, WAFS