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Cut-out Portrait of Amelia Earhart
This cut-out of Amelia Earhart's portrait was affixed to card stock by the pilot's secretary and avid admirer, Margot DeCarie.
Earhart and Richey Modeling Luggage
Amelia Earhart sits on a piece of luggage with fellow female pilot Helen Richey sitting in the door of an airplane. The pair are modeling light luggage that was designed for air travel by Earhart herself.
Amelia Earhart in an Art Gallery
A well-dressed and smiling Earhart stands talking to an unknown man in an art gallery.
Earhart Putting on Her Parachute
Amelia Earhart puts on her parachute with the help of her husband, George Putnam in front of her Beechnut Autogyro. The coveralls that Earhart wears in this picture were donated to the Ninety-Nines by Lauretta Schimmoler, who had received them from…
Earhart on Her Plane
Amelia Earhart poses on the tail of her Lockheed Electra for photographer Albert L. Bresnik.
Amelia Earhart Sitting by a Window
Earhart relaxes at home during the Christmas holidays in 1935.
Amelia Earhart in Her Leather Coat
This cut-out of Earhart in her leather coat was affixed to card stock by the pilot's secretary and avid admirer, Margot DeCarie.
Amelia Earhart in Her Coat and Hat
This cut-out affixed to card stock shows a full picture of Earhart posing in her leather coat and hat.
Cut-out of Amelia Earhart in Her Leather Coat
This cut-out picture of Amelia Earhart, taken by Jake Coolidge was affixed to card stock by the pilot's secretary and avid admirer, Margot DeCarie.
Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes
Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes standing in front of a small aircraft in her flying attire.
Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes
Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes standing next to a plane.
Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes
A portrait of Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes.
Pancho Around the Piano at Her Ranch
Test pilot Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes stands in front of a piano surrounded by friends at her ranch in Antelope Valley in southern California. The dude ranch, called the Happy Bottom Riding Club, hosted many of her fellow Hollywood test pilots,…
Portrait of Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes
A portrait of Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes.
Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes at Happy Bottom Riding Ranch
Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes,standing behind the bar of her ranch talking to a guest. She was a record breaking aviatrix, stunt pilot, and member of the Ninety-Nines. In 1935 she bought land in southern California's Antelope Valley where she built…
Cecil "Teddy" Kenyon
Cecil "Teddy" Kenyon is pictured holding her trophy after winning first prize in the 1933 National Champion Sportsman Aviation Event in Roosevelt Field, New York. Kenyon beat thirty-nine others, the majority men.
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
Ruth Nichols Wearing a Fur Coat for Setting an Altitude Record
Ruth Nichols before or after setting an altitude record.
Photograph by H. A. Sohoenhals.
Photograph by H. A. Sohoenhals.
Ruth Nichols with Lady and Male Pilot
Aviation pioneer and multiple record breaker Ruth Nichols is shown in civilian attire next to an elderly woman and a male pilot. The threesome are standing in front of a plane.
Ruth Nichols Atop a Plane
An enthusiastic Ruth Nichols gives a big wave and smile while sitting on top of a plane's wing.
Ruth Nichols Talking to a Group of Men by Plane
Lone female pilot Ruth Nichols stands next to a plane, surrounded by a group of men appearing to be pilots and mechanics.
Photograph by H. A. Schoenhals Photography.
Photograph by H. A. Schoenhals Photography.
Ruth Nichols After Breaking Record
Well-known aviatrix Ruth Nichols is congratulated after setting a new altitude record by fellow pilot Clarence Chamberlin and his wife, Wilda.
Ruth Nichols Stands in Front of Plane
Ruth Nichols is seen in her regular clothes standing in front of a large airplane.
Photo by Schoenhals Photography
Photo by Schoenhals Photography
Sea Plane
Two military men and two mechanics are seen standing next to a sea plane.
Ruth Nichols and Two Men
Record breaker Ruth Nichols sits in a plane cockpit with a Chamber of Commerce employee and pilot.