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Photograph article dated December 5, 1963 partially reads, "The San Fernando Valley Chapter of 99's, an organization for women pilots, will sponsor a hangar party at the Piper Dealers Great Western Hangar at Van Nuys Airport, 16644 Roscoe Blvd. Proceeds will go to the Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarship fund and the All Women's Transcontinental Air Race (Powder Puff Derby.)" Photograph caption reads, "Women pilots - Members of the Valley Chapter of the 99's survey site for their benefit dance. From left are Mmes. Clyde Stevenson, Sepulveda; Eduardo Ricci, Studio City, and Robert Trenholm, Canoga Park."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Airport Ninety-Nines (Organization) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--Membership Airports--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Hangars--California--Los Angeles Parties--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Women air pilots--United States Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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