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Box 01, 37 folders

 

Series I: Powder Puff Derby Subject Fales, 1956-197 4

Physical Description: l. l0th Annual All Women Transcontinental Air Race July 7-10, 1956 2. 11th Annual All Woman Transcontinental Air Race July 6-10, 1957 (2) 3. Powder Puff Derby, The Industrial Development Report of San Mateo County, Sept. 1957 4. All Woman Transcontinental Air Race, 1964 (2) 5. Twenty Transcontinental Sky Trails, Powder Puff Derby, 1966 6. Dolls Who Fly, Air West, West Coast Airlines, 1966 7. 22nd Annual Powder Puff Derby Race Start and international convention, 1968 8. 23rd Annual Powder Puff Derby, July 4-7 1969 9. Angel Derby, Mar 24-27, 1969 10. 24th Annual Powder Puff Derby, 1970 11. Powder Puff Derby, Propwash, 1970 12. 25th Annual Powder Puff Derby, July 5-8, 1971 13. Powder Puff Derby, Sports Illustrated, 19 July 1971 14. Md's Wife: California's Airborne Mercy Mission, 1971 15. 26th Annual Powder Puff Derby, July 7-10, 1972 16. Death Deals Derby Double Blow, Propwash, May-Jun 1974
 

Series II: Event Programs/conferences

Physical Description: 17. Ninety Nines Annual Southwest Section 1965-1972 18. Ninety Nines Annual Mt. Diablo Chapter 1967 19. Ninety Nines, Phoenix Chapter, I 967 20. Ninety Nines, San Joaquin Valley Chapter, 1967 21. California Aerospace Education Association, 1967 22. Pacific Grove Rotary Club Butterfly, 1969 23. Zota Clubs, Monterey and Salinas, I 975
 

Series III: Photographs

Physical Description: Powder Puff Derby 1957 1. Four 8xl0 B&W photos of Breakfast at Casino, Belmont - prior to take off July 7, 1956 2. Six 8x10 B&W photos of start of PP Derby- San Carlos Airport- July 7, 1956 3. 1st place winner, Alice Roberts and Iris Critchell 4. 2nd place winner, Doris Eacret and Jean Parker Rose 5. 3rd place winner, Barbara Kiernan and Esther Gardiner 6. 4th place winner, Ila M Pinlot 7. 5th place winner, Betty Miller and Helen Dodson 8. Betty Lambert 9. Lawanda Lane and Joy Tyler 10. Lawanda Lane and Joy Tyler 11. Randa Sutherland 12. Frances Bera and Edna Bower 13. AWT Air Race sponsored by Heart, two women next to plane 14. Girl Scouts of Ft. Wayne and Allen County plane, two women next to plane l S. Mooney Aircraft; man shaking woman's hand 16. Sky Service Inc. plane: man placing flower leis on two women 17. Man greeting three women at plane 18. Two 8xl0 B&W of PP Derby contestants at department store beauty counter 19. Two 8xl0 B&W of PP Derby contestants pinning on paper wings 20. Board of Supervisors Award bowl (Photographs taken by John Rundlett, official photographer of Powder Puff Derby, 575 Warrington Avenue, Redwood City.) Powder Puff Derby 1970: 1. Eleven B&W photos of PPD start 2. Two B&W group photos of PPD start 3. Ham operator for 1970 PPD start - Mrs. G. Warren
 

Series IV: Newspaper Clippings

Physical Description: Powder Puff Derby l970 1. "Peninsula Pilots in Derby," Monterey Peninsula Herald, 11 June 1969 2. "49 Powder Puff Planes are In," Monterey Peninsula Herald, 6 June 1970 3. "Wives Roam the Sky," n.d. 4. "Powder Puff Derby Takeoff July 3," The Pacific Grove Tribune, 5 March 1970 5. "Race Helps to Publicize City," Cupertino Courier, 5 August 1970 Newspaper clippings on Powder Puff Derby l. PPD, 1955 2. PPD, 1956 3. PPD, 1957 4. PPD, 1967 5. PPD, 1968 6. PPD, 1969 7. PPD, 1970 8. PPD, 1971 9. PPD, 1972 10. PPD, 1975 11. PPD, 1979