[Elrey B. Jeppesen and Joan Merriam Smith with Piper PA-23 Apache aircraft]

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Identifier1996-11-26_image_124SourceThe Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers (1996-11-26), Box 87, Folder 8DescriptionPhotograph of Elrey B. Jeppesen and Joan Merriam Smith with Smith's Piper PA-23 Apache aircraft (registration N3251P, designation "City of Long Beach"), circa 1964. Jeppesen is writing a congratulatory message on the aircraft's fuselage. Smith flew this aircraft on her around-the-world solo flight, which followed Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan's 1937 flight path.Creation Datecirca 1964SubjectSmith, Joan (Merriam), 1937-1965Piper PA-23 Apache FamilyJeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996Women air pilotsWomen in aeronauticsExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 in.Original Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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