Georgiana McConnell

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Title

Georgiana McConnell

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

A portrait of Georgiana McConnell, who was one of the women who accepted the invitation to undergo astronaut testing at the Lovelace Clinic. Unfortunately, McConnell did not pass the tests. The thirteen women that did pass these tests later became known as the Mercury 13.

Creator

IWASM

Source

IWASM Original Photo Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum

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

Original Photo No. 133

Citation

IWASM, “Georgiana McConnell,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed March 28, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1371.