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Title: 6 Valley women in plane derby
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
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: 1965
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 article dated July 2, 1965 partially reads, "The world's most attractive pilots - 160 strong - today anxiously awaited the starter's flag in the 19th annual Powder Puff Derby. Known internationally as the All-Woman transcontinental Air Race, the derby begins at 8 a.m. tomorrow from El Cajon's Gillespie Field in San Diego County." Pictured is Janet Hardin, of Granada Hills.; See images #00113522, #00113523 and #00132360 for all photographs in this series.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;18 x 12 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00113522
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d014_f14_i34
CARL0005283648
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/47222
Subject: Powder Puff Derby
Women air pilots--United States
Air pilots--United States
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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