Zontian pilot Jacqueline Cochran, first woman to break the sound barrier, with her husband financier Floyd B. Odlum
Title
Zontian pilot Jacqueline Cochran, first woman to break the sound barrier, with her husband financier Floyd B. Odlum
Subject
Cochran, Jacqueline
Odlum, Floyd, 1892-1976
Test pilots
Women in aeronautics
Capitalists and financiers
Women--Societies and clubs--History
Description
Woman pilot Jacqueline Cochran with her husband financier Floyd B. Odlum on their 20th wedding anniversary in 1956. She visited Buffalo on a 1959 nationwide tour and was the special guest of the Buffalo Zontians at an honorary luncheon and other special events.
Source
Buffalo courier express
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1959-02-15
Rights
Format
Image/jpeg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
LIB-023_235ZontaJacquelineCochranFlyerHonoredB19590215_001
Date Created
2016-05-01
Is Part Of
Zonta International Collection
LIB-023
Original Format
Photographs
Newspapers
Collection
Tags
Citation
“Zontian pilot Jacqueline Cochran, first woman to break the sound barrier, with her husband financier Floyd B. Odlum,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 31, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/96509.