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Geraldine "Jerri" Sloan Truhill, David Sloan, and Martha Ann Reading at the Texas Doll Derby
Black and white photograph of Martha Ann Reading (right) and Jerri Truhill seated in the cockpit of their plane after the Dallas Doll Derby. Jerri is reaching out and lifting up her son David, who has his back to the camera.
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Myrtle Cagle during the Tilt Table Test
Black and white photograph of Myrtle Thompson Cagle strapped to a tilt table, supervised by a woman in a white nurse's uniform and a man wearing black pants with a white shirt during the Woman in Space testing.
Myrtle Cagle during the Bicycle Test
Black and white photograph of Myrtle Thompson Cagle seated on a bike breathing into an apparatus, wearing a monogrammed white shirt and black shorts. She is monitored by a woman in a white lab coat during Woman in Space testing.
Jerrie Cobb during Astronaut Testing
Black and white photograph of Jerrie Cobb in a radiation machine, supervised by a man in a white lab coat, during Woman in Space testing.
Jean Hixson at the Lovelace Clinic
Black and white photograph of Jean Hixson breathing into a tube while seated in a chair during Woman in Space testing. Hixson wears a long polka-dotted dress with sandals.
Joan Merriam Smith
'Black and white portrait of Joan Merriam Smith wearing a white blouse seated in front of a blank background. Portrait is from the waist up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Patricia Jetton
Black and white portrait of Patricia Jetton wearing a white blouse seated in front of a blank background. Portrait is from the waist up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Jean Hixson
Black and white portrait of Jean Hixson wearing a white blouse patterned with Grecian urns seated in front of a blank background. Portrait is from the waist up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by…
Georgiana McConnell
Black and white portrait of Georgiana McConnell wearing a white blouse seated in front of a blank background. Portrait is from the waist up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Myrtle Thompson Cagle
Black and white portrait of Myrtle Cagle wearing a monogrammed blouse in front of a blank background. Portrait is from the waist up.
Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Gene Nora Stumbough Jessen
Black and white portrait of Betty Miller wearing a dark blouse in front of a blank background. Photo is from the chest up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph Lovelace.
Irene Leverton
Black and white portrait of Irene Leverton wearing a white blouse with a dark blazer in front of a blank background. Photo is from the chest up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William…
Geraldine "Jerri" Sloan Truhill
Black and white portrait of Jerri Truhill wearing a light-colored blouse in front of a blank background. Photo is from the waist up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Rhea Hurrle Allison Woltman
Black and white portrait of Rhea Hurle wearing a dark sweater in front of a blank background. Photo is from the chest up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph Lovelace.
Marion Dietrich
Black and white portrait of Marion Dietrich wearing a dark shirt in front of a blank background. Photo is from the shoulders up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph Lovelace.
Bernice "B" Trimble Steadman
Black and white portrait of B Steadman wearing a dark top and pearl necklace in front of a blank background. Photo is from the shoulders up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Janet Dietrich
Black and white portrait of Jan Dietrich wearing a blazer and pearl necklace in front of a blank background. Photo is from the chest up.
Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph…
Jean Hixson
Black and white side profile of Jean Hixson, wearing a white blouse patterned with Grecian urns. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William Randolph Lovelace.
Sarah Gorelick Ratley
Black and white portrait of Sarah Gorelick Ratley wearing a button-up sleeveless top in front of a dark background. Photo is from the chest up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William…
Jane Briggs Hart
Black and white portrait of Jane Briggs Hart wearing a light-colored button-up blouse in front of a blank background. Photo is from the chest up. Taken as part of record-keeping for the 1960 Woman in Space testing program conducted by Dr. William…
Lovelace Clinic Aerial View
Black and white aerial photograph of the Lovelace Clinic complex in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Includes multiple buildings and roads
A privately owned research institute, the Lovelace Clinic was the site chosen by NASA in 1959 to test men to be…
A privately owned research institute, the Lovelace Clinic was the site chosen by NASA in 1959 to test men to be…
Lovelace Clinic
Black and white photograph of the front of an adobe-style building. Sign on the front of the building reads "Lovelace Clinic"
A privately owned research institute the Lovelace Clinic was the site chosen by NASA in 1959 to test men to be potential…
A privately owned research institute the Lovelace Clinic was the site chosen by NASA in 1959 to test men to be potential…
Jerrie Cobb Tests the Gimbal Rig
'Black and white photograph of Jerrie Cobb in flight suit and helmet controlling the gimbal rig (Multiple Axis Space Test Inertia Facility, MASTIF) at NASA Lewis Research Center (now the John H. Glenn Research Center) in Cleveland, Ohio.
Geraldyn "Jerrie" Cobb in Cockpit
Black and white photograph of jerrie Cobb in flight suit, strapped in the cockpit of a plane. She is holding a helmet that reads "U.S. Air Force" and has a badge pinned to her chest that reads "Official Visitor"
Geraldyn “Jerrie” Cobb in U.S. Airforce F898 Airplane
Black and white photograph of Jerrie Cobb seated on the cockpit opening of a fighter jet, U.S. Air Force FC-898, tail numbner 70898. Tail of the plane is painted with a tiger and reads "Cave Tigrim." Jerrie is wearing a flight suit