Woman in flight gear sits at fountain

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Title Woman in flight gear sits at fountain
Photo Number p0662n01_02_005
Description On back: 44-1 Ruth Jones at Wishing Well '43. Reeves Camera Store Oct 28, 1943 123 N. Robinson (Perrine Bldg.) Okla. City
Date 1943
Subject United States. Army Air Forces. Women Air Service Pilots; Aeronautics, Military--United States--History. Air pilots, Military--United States--Biography. World War II; Aviatrices; Women in aeronautics; Women test pilots
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
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Type Image/StillImage
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv266936
ARK ark:/87278/s6hs37gv
Setname uum_map
ID 1968553
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hs37gv
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