1. Nona Holt Pickering papers
- Author
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Pickering, Nona Holt and Pickering, Nona Holt
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 Women Archival resources., World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations Archival resources., Women air pilots Archival resources. United States, Women in aeronautics Archival resources. United States, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Femmes Fonds d'archives., Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Opérations aériennes Fonds d'archives., Women, Military operations, Aerial, Archival resources, Women air pilots, Women Archival resources, Women in aeronautics, United States
- Abstract
An album of photographs pertaining to Pickering's experiences at a flight school in Independence, California, July 1943; WASP training at Sweetwater, Texas (Feb.-Sept. 1944); and her flying assignment as an engineering test pilot at Marana Army Air Base at Tucson, Arizona, until the WASP were deactivated December 20, 1944. Also includes photographs of her family living in North Hollywood, California. Also includes 2 kneeboards, maps, pilot's log book, news clippings and correspondence.
- Published
- 2023