Presentation of Earhart First Day Cover
Title
Presentation of Earhart First Day Cover
Subject
Women air pilots -- United States
First Day Covers
First Day Covers
Description
'Black and white photograph of President John F. Kennedy, wearing a suit and tie, standing outside a door at the White House and holding an envelope in his right hand. Also with him are, left to right, Blanche Noyes, Louise Smith, and Virginia Thompson. All three women are wearing dresses and nametags. Noyes and Kennedy are standing on either side of a microphone. Smith, Noyes, and Thompson are presenting the first Amelia Earhart First Day Cover to President Kennedy.
Source
IWASM Photo Archives
Publisher
Louise Smith
Date
ca. 1963
Contributor
Donated by Louise Smith
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.
Type
Photograph
Identifier
Photo No. 619
Coverage
Washington, D.C.
Original Format
Photograph
Collection
Citation
“Presentation of Earhart First Day Cover,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed February 10, 2025, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1518.