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Title	Helen Abell
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Contributors
Subject [LCSH]	Air pilots--United States
Subject [Local]	Abell, Helen; Springfield Aviation Company
Browse Topic	Transportation & Communication
Description	Helen Abell, a student of the Springfield Aviation Company. During World War II she was a member of the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots), the first women trained to fly American military aircraft.
Date Original	circa 1935-1945
Date	1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945
Time Period	1930s (1930-1939); 1940s (1940-1949)
Source
Relation.IsPartOf	Sangamon Valley Collection, Southwest Airport Collection, Box 3, Folder 21
Language
Geographic Coverage	United States--Illinois--Sangamon County--Springfield
Contributing Institution	Lincoln Library
Rights	Contact Lincoln Library, 326 South 7th Street, Springfield, Illinois, (217) 753-4900 for information concerning copyright restrictions applying to the use or reproduction of this image.
Date Digital	2004-06-17
Identifier	llsa0064
Type	Image
Format	Photograph
Digital Format	JPEG
Digitization Specifications	TIFF images created with CanoScan 9900F scanner, 300 DPI, grayscale, ArcSoft Photo Studio 5
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Collection Name	Springfield Aviation Company Collection
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CONTENTdm file name	42.jpg
Date created	2004-11-15
Date modified	2009-12-02
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CONTENTdm number	41
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