Presentation of Amelia Earhart First Day Cover
Title
Presentation of Amelia Earhart First Day Cover
Description
Colorized photograph of President John F. Kennedy and 7 women at the presentation ceremony for an Amelia Earhart First Day Cover. Left to right: Louise Smith, Blanche Noyes (standing at microphone with JFK), Virginia Thompson, Alice Hammond, Marion L. Andrews, Fay Gillis Wells, and an unknown 8th woman.
Caption on the back reads "Louise Smith Blanche Noyes Va. Thompson Alice Hammond Marion L. Andrews Fay Wells A.E. First Day Cover"
Caption on the back reads "Louise Smith Blanche Noyes Va. Thompson Alice Hammond Marion L. Andrews Fay Wells A.E. First Day Cover"
Source
IWASM Photo Archives
Date
ca. 1960s
Contributor
Heidi Fearing/Kimberly Cole
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests contact the International Women's Air & Space Museum at collections@iwasm.org.
Identifier
Photo No. 223
Coverage
Washington, D.C.
Original Format
Photograph
Collection
Citation
“Presentation of Amelia Earhart First Day Cover,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed October 8, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1405.