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[Norah O'Neill and Deborah Lawrie in Space Shuttle simulator]
Photograph of Norah O'Neill (left) and Deborah Lawrie (right) in a Space Shuttle simulator at Space Center Houston, Houston, Texas, circa 1996.Inscription on verso: "1996. Norah + Deborah Lawrie in Space Shuttle Simulator."
[Certificate of achievement issued by American Airlines to Norman G. Stromer, February 12, 1971]
Certificate of achievement issued by American Airlines to Norman G. Stromer, February 12, 1971. Certifies that Stromer completed the Boeing 747 Pilot and Flight Engineer ratings conducted by the Flight Academy at Forth Worth, Texas.
[Clyde Pangborn hanging from Curtiss JN-4 Jenny]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn hanging from the underside of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft during a barnstorming performance in Houston, Texas, circa 1920s. Inscription on verso: "Clyde wing walking over Hustion [Houston], Texas."
Rosalie Gordon caught on landing gear
Photograph of Rosalie Gordon's rescue after her parachute became entangled in the landing gear of a Standard J-1 aircraft, Houston, Texas, March 1924. Gordon hangs beneath Clyde Pangborn and Milton Girten's plane while a second J-1, piloted by Freddy Lund and Tommy Thompson, attempts to reach her.Inscription on verso: "Rosalie Gordon caught on landing gear. Picture taken during rescue."
After the rescue
Photograph of (from left to right) Freddy Lund, Rosalie Gordon, Milton Girten, Tommy Thompson, and Clyde Pangborn standing next to a Standard J-1 aircraft, Houston, Texas, 1924. Image was taken after Gordon's rescue; during a parachute jump, her parachute became entangled in Pangborn's landing gear.Inscription on verso: "After the rescue. Lund, Rosalie, Girten, Thompson, Pang."