Louise Thaden at the First Women's Air Derby

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Title

Louise Thaden at the First Women's Air Derby

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

Aviatrix Louise Thaden holding her victory wreath after arriving first to Cleveland, Ohio in the first Women's Air Derby in 1929 (later called the Powder Puff Derby).

Creator

IWASM

Source

From the collection of Richard Howe

Date

ca. 1929

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 info@iwasm.org

Identifier

Original Photo No. 426

Coverage

Cleveland, Ohio

Citation

IWASM, “Louise Thaden at the First Women's Air Derby,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 19, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1476.