Coffee, tea or milk? Kathy LaBelle offers a cup to "Father of Stewardesses"
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 27, 1962 reads "Barbara Carroll, right, joins Kathy in looking at one of Steve Stimpson's 25 scrapbooks." The article partially reads "Ever wonder who proposed the idea of putting women in airplanes and calling them stewardesses? The man who did is Steve A. Stimpson, 2030 Parkside Ave., Burbank, retiring this month after 34 years with Unted Air Lines."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Stimpson, Steve A.,--1896-1974 United Airlines--Employees Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Flight attendants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airplanes--Models Drinking cups--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Clocks and watches--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Scrapbooks--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Uniforms--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Typewriters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Desks--California--Burbank (Los AngelesCounty) Paintings Photographs Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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