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Auction: 364 - Autographs & Documents e-Auction featuring the Mike Roth Aviation Collection Part I
Lot: 110

Aviatrix. Group of Pioneer Female Aviators. 1930-- 6 ½ x 8 ½ of Amy Johnson - England's Lady Lindy in cockpit before takeoff from Croydon to Australia (P & A Photos, London Bureau); 8 x 10 of Betty Lund before plane after recently establishing new record for barrel-rolling (Wide-World Photos); 1931 - 8 x 10 of Evelyn (Bobbi) Trout; 1943 8 x 10 portrait of Blanche Noyes (who was among the first ten women to receive a transport pilots license; early 1940s 8 x 10 self-promotion image of aviator and air racer Arlene Davis (who later became the first pilot to fly a private plane across North and South Atlantic in a single trip); 10 x 8 of the Wright School of Flying, Dayton Ohio 1914 - Mrs. Kenneth Whiting, Katherine Wright (Orville and Wilbur's sister), Marjorie Stinson and four male students; and 8 x 10 image of the Aerol Trophy - Women's National Air Derby (Cleveland Pneumatic Tool Co., PR Dept). A few with position, etc. marks on back or front, light veining or corner bend marks. [7]


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