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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ruth Nichols Collection (MS-001)
Description
An account of the resource
The Ruth Nichols Collection relates to early aviator Ruth Rowland Nichols, a charter member of the Ninety-Nines Organization of Women Pilots. Nichols, born into a prominent family in New York in 1901, was nicknamed "The Flying Debutante" due to her socialite status. Nichols broke many distance and speed records throughout her multi-decade aviation career, founded an aerial nursing organization called Relief Wings during World War II, and became a public speaker and author later in life.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Ruth Nichols Collection of The International Women's Air & Space Museum.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Relief Wings
Subject
The topic of the resource
Women air pilots -- United States
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Ruth Nichols, pioneer female pilot and future lieutenant colonel in the Civil Air Patrol, uses the back end of a plane as a hard surface to write. On either side of her or two men in suits. On the plane is the logo for Relief Wings, a civilian air service that Nichols headed in 1939. This service assisted the Civil Air Patrol during the second World War and went out on emergency relief flights. It was due to her service with Relief Wings that Nichols earned her lieutenant colonel ranking.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
IWASM
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Ruth Nichols Photograph Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1939
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Heidi Fearing
Rights
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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
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Photo No. RN26
1939
Ruth Nichols
The Ninety-Nines
World War II
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Ruth Nichols Collection (MS-001)
Description
An account of the resource
The Ruth Nichols Collection relates to early aviator Ruth Rowland Nichols, a charter member of the Ninety-Nines Organization of Women Pilots. Nichols, born into a prominent family in New York in 1901, was nicknamed "The Flying Debutante" due to her socialite status. Nichols broke many distance and speed records throughout her multi-decade aviation career, founded an aerial nursing organization called Relief Wings during World War II, and became a public speaker and author later in life.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Ruth Nichols Collection of The International Women's Air & Space Museum.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Postcard to Ruth Nichols
Subject
The topic of the resource
Women air pilots -- United States
Description
An account of the resource
This postcard to famed female pilot reads "Merry Christmas from Valtiughan Field, Fredericksburg and Elijaheaa M. Pillips." It was addressed to Ruth Nichols who was currently living on Grace Church St. Rye New York. The postmark reads December 18, 1939, Fredericksburg, PA.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
IWASM
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Ruth Nichols Photograph Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
December 18, 1939
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Heidi Fearing
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
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
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photo No. RN10
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania
1939
Pennsylvania
Ruth Nichols
The Ninety-Nines