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Title
Valley High School teacher prepares to take round-the-world trip
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Siddon, Dave
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated January 13, 1956 reads, "Planning world flight - Jan Woods, teacher at Birmingham High School, plans globe-circling trip she will make alone in light aircraft. Scooter, her pet cat, helps figure distances Miss Wood will need for 30,000-mile jaunt."; See images #00108716 through #00108719 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00108718
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d008_f6_i3
CARL0005223332
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44529
Subject
Women air pilots--United States
Teachers--California--Los Angeles
Women teachers--California--Los Angeles
Flights around the world
Reading--California--Los Angeles
Cats--California--Los Angeles
Cat owners--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs

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