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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Photograph may have also been used for an article dated January 3, 1961. Photograph caption dated March 11, 1959 reads, "Two Valley mothers check out Cessna 182 for entry in Powder Puff Derby this summer. Readying aircraft for All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race are Mrs. Ray Schutte, left, of Canoga Park and Mrs. Albert Zdenek of Tarzana, owner and pilot of plane."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Air pilots--United States Women air pilots--United States Women--California, Southern Airplanes--California, Southern--Maintenance and repair Airplanes--California, Southern Cessna aircraft Cessna 182 (Private plane) Airports--California, Southern California, Southern Valley Times Collection photographs
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