National Air and Space Museum Archives

Geraldine L. "Jerrie" Mock Route Map

Summary

Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.1011
Creators:
Mock, Geraldine L. "Jerrie"
Dates:
1964
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
0.05 Cubic feet
1 folder
Repository:
Flying the
Spirit of Columbus
, Geraldine L. "Jerrie" Mock became the first woman to pilot an aircraft around the world. This collection consists of a partial world map that has Geraldine L. "Jerrie" Mock's around the world flight route marked in red ink.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a partial world map that has Geraldine L. "Jerrie" Mock's around the world flight route marked in red ink. The map is printed in color and measures 25 x 10 inches.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Collection is in original order.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Flying the
Spirit of Columbus
, Geraldine L. "Jerrie" Mock became the first woman to pilot an aircraft around the world. She departed from Columbus, Ohio, on March 19, 1964, and arrived back home on April 17, 1964, after flying 36,964 kilometers (23,103 miles) in 29 days, 11 hours, and 59 minutes. Mock wrote about her exceptional solo flight in
Three Eight Charlie
.

Administration

Author
Jessamyn Lloyd
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown, NASM.XXXX.1011
Processing Information
Arranged and described (2010) and encoded (2020) by Jessamyn Lloyd.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access.
Preferred Citation
Geraldine L. "Jerrie" Mock Route Map, NASM.XXXX.1011, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Aeronautics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aeronautics -- Records Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aeronautics -- Flights Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women air pilots Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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