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Photograph caption dated March 23, 1964 reads, "Lois Miles of Reseda, right, receives annual Woman Pilot of the Year trophy from Mrs. Audrey Schutte, vice chairman of the '99s' and first recipient of the award four years ago. The '99s,' an international group of licensed women pilots, held their award banquet Saturday at the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City. Guest speakers included test pilot Scott Crossfield and Walter Williams, deputy administrator of NASA's Gemini program."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sportsmen's Lodge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women air pilots--Awards--California--Los Angeles Air pilots--California--Los Angeles Women air pilots--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Dinners and dining--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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