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Willa Brown was a pilot and president of the National Airmen's Association of America.
NASM.1987.0095
bulk 1925-1935
Billie Johnson, Gift, 1997
0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
National Air and Space Museum Archives
This full-length studio portrait photograph features early African American pilot Willa B. Brown, posed in her flying suit photograph. The photograph was taken somewhere between 1925 and 1935 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Willa B. Brown Photograph, Accession number 1987-0095, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Aeronautics
Women in aeronautics
African American air pilots
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