Notable Individuals in Flight featuring Blanche Stuart Scott

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Title

Notable Individuals in Flight featuring Blanche Stuart Scott

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

A compilation of nine photographs of notable individuals in flight accompanying an advertisement for Beechcraft planes, featuring a story about early female pilot Blanche Stuart Scott and her flight in a Beechcraft model. These clippings come from an edition of the New York World-Telegram that featured a story of the celebration in Washington, D.C. for fifty years of powered flight. The first page features nine photographs of notable individuals, Row 1- Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright, and Berliot. Row 2- Glen Curtiss, Blanche Stuart Scott, and William Mitchell. Row 3- Charles Lindbergh, unknown, and James Doolittle.



Creator

New York World-Telegram. New York, New York

Source

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

Date

ca. October 15, 1953

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. 72 106-107 (oversized)

Coverage

New York, New York

Citation

New York World-Telegram. New York, New York , “Notable Individuals in Flight featuring Blanche Stuart Scott,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed March 28, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1535.