These two black and white photographs are focused on Sheila Scott, known for her “world and a half” flight, where she was the first person to fly over the North Pole in a small aircraft. She was also the first European woman to fly solo around the world. One photo..... More
[Philadelphia]: N.P., [circa 1940]. 20 3/8” x 13”. Broadside/small poster. Very good: several small chips and a few tiny tears at edges, lightly toned at extremities. This is a striking poster for the Betsy Ross Air Corps, the first of several paramilitary women's aviation organizations that hoped to support the..... More
St. Charles and Mexico, Missouri: [circa 1942-1945]. 35 loose B&W photographs, about half measuring 3¼” x 4½”, half 3½” x 5”, 5 are captioned on versos and 1 on recto. Very good or better: photos a touch wavy, some with a bit of corner wear and the occasional small spot..... More