Online content
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- June Cunningham Ninety-Nines, Inc.
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- .25LF, 1 box
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Women Aviators Collection. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo, Special Collections and Archives
Background
- Scope and content:
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Original photographs, copy prints, and photocopied documents relating to to members of the San Luis Obispo Chapter of the Ninety Nines, an international organization of licensed women pilots. Includes copies of items relating to Amelia Earhart.
- Biographical / historical:
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"In 1931, Amelia Earhart was elected the first President, and the group selected the name "Ninety-Nines" to represent the 99 charter members. Membership was immediately opened to other women as they became licensed pilots. The Ninety-Nines, Inc. is an international organization of licensed women pilots from 44 countries with thousands of members throughout the world. The Ninety-Nines are a non-profit, charitable membership corporation holding 501(c)(3) U.S. tax status. The International Headquarters is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma." From https://www.ninety-nines.org/our-history.htm
- Acquisition information:
- Gift
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open to researchers by appointment. For more information on visiting, access policies, and reproduction requests, please visit our Reference Services page online at http://lib.calpoly.edu/search-and-find/collections-and-archives/reference-services/.
- Terms of access:
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Digital copies are provided to researchers for the purpose of study, research, and personal use only, unless otherwise specified in writing. Materials that are the property of Cal Poly Special Collections and Archives require written permission prior to publication. No complete collection may be reproduced. For print and online publication, please visit our Reproduction Services page online at http://lib.calpoly.edu/support/sca-policies/reproduction/. Special Collections and Archives reserves the right to review all reproduction requests and to withhold permission if scanning would endanger the material, would violate copyright law, or would violate institutional restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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Women Aviators Collection. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo, Special Collections and Archives
- Location of this collection:
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Robert E. Kennedy Library, Rm 409San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, US
- Contact:
- (805) 756-2305