Elizabeth Lippincott McQueen papers 1912-1994 (bulk 1927-1949).

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Elizabeth Lippincott McQueen papers 1912-1994 (bulk 1927-1949).

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Photographs, correspondence, writings, clippings, and other materials, chiefly 1927-1949, relating to women in aviation, created and collected by Elizabeth L. (Mrs. Ulysses Grant) McQueen in the course of her activities as founder and honorary president of the Women's International Association of Aeronautics (WIAA) and as principal organizer of the 1929 Women's Air Derby.

1 archive box + 1 oversize box; (0.5 linear foot).

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Claremont Colleges.Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library.

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