LC control no. | n 2006161127 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Elder, Ruth, 1902-1977 |
Birth date | 19020908 |
Death date | 19771009 |
Place of birth | Anniston (Ala.) |
Place of death | San Francisco (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Motion picture acting Aeronautics |
Profession or occupation | Motion picture actors and actresses Air pilots |
Found in | NUCMC data from San Diego Aerospace Museum for J.W. Underwood Photograph collection, undated (Ruth Elder; early aviator) Hill Aerospace Museum WWW site, Feb. 17, 2006 (Ruth Elder (1902-1977)) Hargrave, the pioneers, WWW site, Sept. 5, 2012 (Ruth Elder; b. September 8,1902, Anniston, Alabama; d. October 9, 1977, San Francisco, California; actress; aviator; attempted to fly across the Atlantic, but her plane began to leak oil, and she and her co-pilot had to be rescued at sea, 300 miles from her goal) |
Associated language | eng |