| Title: |
Reminiscences of Jacqueline Cochran
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A33
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Air Force Academy Project
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| Description: |
Ownership of cosmetics firm; inclusion of women in British Air Transport Auxiliary, 1940-41; organization of United States Women's Air Force Service Pilot (WASP) program, including lobbying for inclusion of WASPs in military; work with General Henry H. Arnold; post-war lobbying activities for independent Air Force; medals and active duty after World War II.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 134 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open; certain pages closed. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Original oral history held by: U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO 80840.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1976 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Cochran, Jacqueline
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker occupation: |
Aviator
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| Document date: |
1976
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| Interviewer: |
Bartanowicz, Robert S.; Shiner, John F.
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics, Military; Air pilots; North America; Oral history; United States; United States--Armed Forces--Women; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Aviation; Cochran, Jacqueline; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018087-13530
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