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Title:
Photograph: Tiny Broadwick shows the backpack parachute
Description:
Tiny Broadwick wearing her parachute ready for a jump. Tiny was born in Granville County, North Carolina and she was the first woman to make a parachute jump from an airplane.
Subjects:
Brown, Georgia Thompson, 1893--1978 Martin, Glenn L. (Glenn Luther), 1886--1955 Parachuting Skydiving Skydivers Aircraft industry--United States--History Stunt flying
Source:
Audio Visual Materials. State Archives of North Carolina
Source Identifier:
N_61_2_15_Tiny_Broadwick
Type:
Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Photograph: Tiny Broadwick shows the backpack parachute". Audio Visual Materials. State Archives of North Carolina.
Reference Link:
https://she-changed-world.cb.ncpedia.org/items/coll048.html
Rights
The SA of NC considers this item in the public domain by U.S. law but responsibility for permissions rests with researchers.
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