Oregon Historical Society
She Flies With Her Own Wings: Oregon’s Golden Age of Aviation
The 1930s in the United States was a time of difficulty and opportunity. Known as the “golden age of aviation,’ here in Oregon technological advancements and innovations in aircraft testing and pilot training was booming. This exhibit explores the new career opportunities for men and women in the reason as things really took off. From a real life airplane to airshow footage to profiles of fearless women trailblazers and ingenious aeronautic innovators, this show is inspiring and uplifting.
