Amelia earhart

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This was photo of Amelia Earhart that Paul Mantz had on his office desk when his personal effects were collected after his July 1965 death. http://www.aerovintage.com/tallmantz.htm
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8/1/1932-Los Angeles, CA: Fay Wray, motion picture player, and Amelia Earhart, famous aviatrix, are seen here as they attended the opening of the tenth Olympiad in the Olympic Stadium, Los Angeles.
"In 1931, flying a Pitcairn PCA-2 autogyro, she set a world altitude record of 18,415 feet (5,613 m) in a borrowed company machine."