mildred doran

1927

Reprint. May 31, 1996 (ME) Description: Miss Doran Airplane (Buehl Air Sedan Bi-Plane) sponsored by Lincoln Oils from Flint, MI. Miss Mildred Doran the 22 year old "flying school ma'am" was a...

27-Aug

Clipping on the back from the Tribune, November 11, 1945-"This is the plane Miss Doran surrounded by crowds a short time before the flight's start at Oakland Airport. The plane is believed to...

27-Aug

Clipping on the back from the Tribune, July 16, 1937- "The broad, rolling Pacific hides the fate of these two women fliers, Amelia Earhart (left) and Mildred Doran. Miss Earhart was lost...

16-Aug-27

Handwritten on the back in black ink, "1927 Dole Race 'Miss Doran' lost at sea." Photo shows the "Miss Doran" either taking off or landing on an airfield.

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16-Aug-27

Typed on the back, "Dole race plane, Neg. No. 2837." Photo shows the "miss Doran" parked in a waiting circle on the runway, possibly waiting for their turn to takeoff. In the background, are a...

16-Aug-27

Typed on the back, "Dole race plane, Neg. No. 2837." Photo shows the "miss Doran" parked in a waiting circle on the runway, possibly waiting for their turn to takeoff. In the background, are a...

16-Aug-27

Handwritten on the back in pencil, "'Miss Doran' taking off in race." In black ink, "8-16-27 Dole Race." Clipping from Tribune, August 11, 1957- "Inset is of the Miss Doran after takeoff."...

27-Aug

Handwritten on the Back, "L-R, Augie Pedlar, Miss Mildred Doran, unidentified [in black ink] Navy Chief Manley Lawing- later disqualified as navigator, [in pencil again] by plane 'Miss Doran.'"...

27-Aug

Handwritten on the Back, "L-R, Augie Pedlar, Miss Mildred Doran, unidentified [in black ink] Navy Chief Manley Lawing- later disqualified as navigator, [in pencil again] by plane 'Miss Doran.'"...

27-Aug

Handwritten on the Back, "L-R, Augie Pedlar, Miss Mildred Doran, unidentified [in black ink] Navy Chief Manley Lawing- later disqualified as navigator, [in pencil again] by plane 'Miss Doran.'"...

27-Aug

Handwritten on the back, "2 Scouts give well wishes to L.V. Knope." Clipping from the Tribune, August 11, 1957- "Two Scouts give well-wishes to L.V. Knope, navigator, in mildred Doran's plane."...

27-Aug

Photograph shows Augy Pedlar standing in the open door of the cockpit of the plane the "Miss Doran." Handwritten on the back, "Augie Pedlar & 'Miss Doran' 8-16-27." Pedlar is wearing a plaid...

27-Aug

Photograph shows the biplane the "Miss Doran" on an airfield. Handwritten on the back in pencil "don't know man on left-[in black ink]-is Navy chief Manley Lawing-[in pencil] man on right Augie...

13-Aug-27

Photograph shows the biplane the "Miss Doran" on an airfield. Handwritten on the back "Miss Doran." On the side of the plane is the logo for Lincoln Petroleum Company and the numbers of the...

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