Title |
Woman with towel wipes plane marked N462 and 93 |
Photo Number |
P0662n01_06_002 |
Date |
1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980 |
Keywords |
Airfield, airport, runway |
Subject |
Ninety-Nine's International Organization of Women Pilots; Powder puff derby; All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race; National Women's Air Derby; Air pilots--Licenses--United States. |
Spatial Coverage |
United States |
Additional Information |
Nicholson (1914-2002) was one of the first women test pilots to fly for the United States Air Force. She was a member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II, from 1943 until the group was disbanded in 1944. Also included are photos of Alberta and friends/competitors in cross country air races. Photographs depict planes she flew and worked on, airfields, reunions, contests, and other pilots, co-pilots, and instructors. |
Collection Number and Name |
P0662 Alberta Hunt Nicholson photograph collection, circa 1943-1980 |
Collection Name |
Alberta Hunt Nicholson photograph collection |
Relation is Part of |
Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive |
Rights |
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Type |
Image/StillImage |
Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv266936 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s66x8tsj |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
1968527 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66x8tsj |