Betty Martin Riddle papers, 1944-2000.

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Betty Martin Riddle papers, 1944-2000.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79469075

Contains biographical sketch by Riddle; correspondence, 1944-1977; and photographs. Also includes instructional materials, books, worksheets and class notes from riddle's training at Avenger field, Sweetwater, Texas. The scrapbook includes photographs, news clippings and correspondence from Riddle's aviation career, including photographs of WASP and Ninety-Nines events.

1 cubic foot : 10 photographs.

Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8233583

Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library

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W.A.S.P. (Musical group)

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Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Texas)

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Ninety-Nines (Organization)

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The female pioneers of flight all began with aviatrixes, such as Amelia Earhart, Betty Wharton, and Blanche Noyes, in 1929. Their fame started with the creation of the "Ninety-Nines," an international organization of licensed women pilots established to educate and support their fellow women who have passion for flight. Named for the original 99 members, the "Ninety-Nines" were established at Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York....

Riddle, Betty Martin.

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Native of Wetumka, Oklahoma. Aviator, flight instructor, mother and homemaker. Member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II, class of 44-W-9. From the description of Betty Martin Riddle papers, 1944-2000. (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 79469075 ...