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Shirt, Pilot, Female, American Airlines

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    Object Details

    Physical Description

    White long sleeve shirt buttoning on the female side, with shoulder straps, two patch pockets with buttoned flaps, and flight officer rank slip-ons consisting of three rows of white lace on dark blue backing.

    Summary

    First Officer
    American Airlines, 1973
    Bonnie Tiburzi became the first American woman to fly for a major carrier when she was hired by American Airlines in 1973.
    Gift of Bonnie Tiburzi Caputo

    Credit Line

    Gift of Bonnie Tuburzi Caputo.

    Inventory Number

    A20060638000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil

    Materials

    Blended Fabric
    Plastic
    Thread

    Dimensions

    Clothing (On Mannequin): 65 × 40.5 × 19cm (2 ft. 1 9/16 in. × 1 ft. 3 15/16 in. × 7 1/2 in.)
    Clothing (Flat Storage): 68.6 × 96.5 × 3.8cm (2 ft. 3 in. × 3 ft. 2 in. × 1 1/2 in.)

    Country of Origin

    United States of America

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Location

    National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

    Exhibition

    America by Air

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9f032d528-7226-4f3f-8229-de57c0583932

    Record ID

    nasm_A20060638000

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