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Nellie Zabel Willhite to Charles Zabel. Letter. November 1, 1934

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Title	Nellie Zabel Willhite to Charles Zabel. Letter. November 1, 1934
Creator	Willhite, Nellie Zabel
Date Created	1934-11-01
Subject (FAST)	Women air pilots Deaf Deafness Airplanes--Piloting Air pilots--Licenses South Dakota
Subject (Places)	Yankton (Yankton, SD) Renner (Minnehaha, SD)
Subject (Local)	Celebration Female pilot Charles Zabel
Item Description	Nellie Zabel Willhite writes a short note to her father on November 11, 1934 telling him that she has received her transport license (Pilots license).
Collection Description	This is part of the larger Nellie Zabel Willhite Collection available at the Center for Western Studies. The collection contains the correspondence, photographs, news clippings, and other material regarding South Dakota's first woman pilot. The papers of Nellie Zabel Willhite are an excellent source of information regarding her days as a pilot, as well as, early flying in general. Nellie was also deaf and attended the South Dakota School for the deaf where she met Dr. L. C. Mead, the superintendent of the State Hospital at Yankton. She spent her summers with the Mead family, and so some of Dr. Mead's papers are also included in this collection.
Type	Letter
Format - Digital	Text/PDF
Identifier	30235_B1_F5_A001
Language	English
Collection	Willhite, Nellie Zabel Collection
Contributing Institution	Center for Western Studies, Augustana University
Rights	This item maybe protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights holder(s) for instances falling under "fair use" as defined in United States copyright law. For other uses obtaining permission from the rights holder(s) and the Center for Western Studies is required. Credit lines should appear immediately adjacent to the image or on a separate acknowledgments page and must read, “Courtesy Center for Western Studies, Augustana University.”
OCLC number	982700108

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