[Dorothy Hester in cockpit of Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft]

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Identifier1992-09-26_image_017SourceThe Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel Pilot Collection (1992-09-26), Box 7DescriptionPhotograph of Dorothy Hester in the cockpit of her Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC 315Y), National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1931. The text "Goodrich Silvertown" is painted on the fuselage.

Caption on adjacent album page: "'Lucky Thirteen' and what a day! Just look at the rain on the windshield of that ship--but what was rain to this young Miss who hails from the Land of Rain and Roses!"

Part of a scrapbook related to Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel's participation in the 1931 National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1931.Creation Date1931SubjectStenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991Women in aeronauticsWomen air pilotsGreat Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1AAir showsPlaceCleveland (Ohio)OhioUnited StatesLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel Pilot Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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