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Amelia Earhart Pictures

Photos of Amelia Earhart, Pioneer Pilot

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Amelia Earhart (1898-1937?) held many records for her flying feats. She was also a promoter of equal rights and opportunities for women. She and her navigator, Fred Noonan, disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world near the equator.

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Amelia Earhart with her bi-plane Friendship on June 14, 1928.Amelia Earhart with Bi-Plane "Friendship"Amelia Earhart and her plane, about 1929.Amelia Earhart Waves from PlaneAmelia Earhart arrives in London on May 22, 1932, after flying solo across Atlantic.Amelia Earhart - 1932Amelia Earhart and George Palmer PutnamAmelia Earhart and George Palmer Putnam
A photograph of Amelia Earhart in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, 1932.Amelia Earhart at Carlsbad CavernsAmelia Earhart with airplane, in hangar, July 30, 1936.Amelia Earhart with Airplane in HangarPicture of Amelia Earhart with her plane, undated.Amelia Earhart with PlanePicture of Amelia Earhart with plane, undated.Amelia Earhart and Airplane
Amelia Earhart and Fred NoonanAmelia Earhart and Fred NoonanAmelia Earhart with plane, undated.Amelia Earhart and PlaneAmelia Earhart home, Atchinson, KansasAmelia Earhart HomeAmelia Earhart home, Atchinson, KansasAmelia Earhart Home

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