Rankin, Tex (John Gilbert), 1894-1947
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Ann M. Bohrer
Collection
Identifier: SR 9361
Abstract
Oral history interview with Ann M. Bohrer conducted by Patricia Keith on May 12, 1980. Bohrer discusses her experiences as a woman aviator in Portland, Oregon, in the 1920s and 1930s.
Dates:
1980 May 12
Oral history interview with Ruth G. Fletcher
Collection
Identifier: SR 9128
Abstract
Oral history interview with Ruth G. Fletcher, conducted by Patricia Keith on April 24, 1980. Fletcher discusses learning to fly airplanes at the Salem Airport from 1930 to 1931.
Dates:
1980 April 24
Oral history interview with Leah Hing
Collection
Identifier: SR 9130
Abstract
Oral history interview with Leah Hing, conducted by Patricia Keith on June 2, 1980. Hing discusses taking lessons from Tex Rankin at the Tex Rankin School of Flying in Portland, Oregon, during the 1930s, as well as the plane she owned and her involvement with the Ninety-Nines and the Aero Club.
Dates:
1980 June 2
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- Aeronautics -- Study and teaching -- Oregon 1
- Aeronautics -- Study and teaching -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Air pilots -- Oregon 1
- Air pilots -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Chinese Americans -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Parachuting 1
- Women 1
- Women air pilots -- Oregon 1
- Women air pilots -- Oregon -- Portland 1 + ∧ less
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