Whirly-Girls records, 1955-

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Whirly-Girls records, 1955-

Bulk of collection consists of membership files for each member of the Whirly-Girls. Includes correspondence, photographs, and other materials pertaining to members of the organization, including founder, Jean Ross Howard, and early pioneers, Hanna Reitsch and Jacqueline Auroll.

10 cubic ft.

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Whirly-Girls (Organization)

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International organization of women helicopter pilots established in 1955 and affiliated with the Helicopter Association International. Provides a support network for women pilots and an exchange of information about rotary wing aircraft. From the description of Whirly-Girls records, 1955- (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 50327938 ...

Helicopter Association International

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Reitsch, Hanna

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Air pilot; interviewee b.1912, d.1979. From the description of Reminiscences of Hanna Reitsch : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86147376 ...

Howard, Jean Ross

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Auroil, Jacqueline

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