• Opal Kunz (November 6, 1894 – May 15, 1967) was an early American aviator, the chief organizer of the Betsy Ross Air Corps, and a charter member of the...
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    Opal Hill (1892-1981), American professional golfer Opal Kunz (1894-1969), American aviator Opal Lee (born 1926), American retired teacher, counselor...
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  • in times of emergency. Founded during the Great Depression by aviator Opal Kunz and named after Revolutionary War hero Betsy Ross, the short-lived corps...
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    was Louise Thaden who won the Santa Monica, Calif., to Cleveland race. Opal Kunz finished eighth. The other five Travel Airs were flown by Pancho Barnes...
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    of his books are still in print. Kunz married Sophia Hanforth in 1879, who died in 1912. In 1923, Kunz married Opal Logan Giberson, a noted aviator, but...
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  • Ruth Elder Viola Gentry Fay Gillis Mary Goodrich Florence Klingensmith Opal Kunz Ila Loetscher Ruth Rowland Nichols Phoebe Omlie Thea Rasche Marjorie Stinson...
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    Claire Mae Fahy Edith Foltz Mary Haizlip Jessie Miller, an Australian Opal Kunz Mary von Mach Ruth Nichols Blanche W. Noyes Gladys O'Donnell Phoebe Omlie...
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    Library, Boston, “White House Central Name File, Box 1532, Folder: KUNZ." Letter from Opal Kunz to President Kennedy, dated April 14, 1961. "Betty C.G.T. Blake"...
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  • Kadner Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Algene and Fred Key Vladimir Kokkinaki Opal Kunz Clay Lacy Raymonde de Laroche Ruth Bancroft Law Bill Lear Alfred LeBlanc...
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    giving two different lists for the twelve stones.: 130–131  George Frederick Kunz argues that Josephus saw the breastplate of the Second Temple, not the one...
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    a friend and rival of pioneer aviators Amelia Earhart, Pancho Barnes, Opal Kunz, and Blanche Noyes. Thaden defeated her colleagues in the first Women's...
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    flight instructor, in 1925 became the world's first female military pilot Opal Kunz (1894–1967), founding member and first president of the Ninety-Nines;...
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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 7, 1930, in an airplane borrowed from Opal Kunz. After tail-spinning in to impact, he was pulled from the wreckage with...
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    entertainment personality Ange Kagame (2011), First Daughter of Rwanda Opal Kunz (1914), aviator María Corina Machado, Venezuelan activist and politician...
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    exercises, of an airplane piloted by Mrs. Opal Kunz, who dropped an American flag." "During the ceremonies, Mrs. Kunz flew alone from the Newark, NJ Airport...
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    alteration of Anglo–Norman pedoretés (classical Latin pæderot-), a kind of opal, rather than the Arabic word faridat, meaning "gemstone". The Middle English...
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    ambitious NeXTSTEP's programmer-friendly features. GNUstep began when Paul Kunz and others at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center wanted to port HippoDraw...
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    opals in the world. Opals had already been mined in Europe and South America for many years prior, but in the late 19th century, the Australian opal market...
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    Retrieved August 19, 2024. Kunz, George F.; Stevenson, Charles (1908). The book of the pearl. New York: The Century Co. p. 412. Kunz, George F.; Stevenson...
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    Bloomingdale's Rd, Glendale Lakes Golf Club, President St, Gilberto St, Schubert Ave, Opal Ave, Stevenson Dr, Highway 4, Polo Club Dr, Canadian National Railway, East...
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    full text historical references on Amber Theophrastus, George Frederick Kunz, and special on Baltic amber. IPS Publications on amber inclusions International...
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    contributions to Art Nouveau jewelry. His pioneering work with iridescent glass, opals, and enamel introduced new techniques in jewelry design, blending organic...
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    Helen Dike Sing for Christmas, Opal Wheeler 1944 Little Match Girl, Hans Christian Andersen Sing For America, Opal Wheeler Tenggren's Story Book, Gustaf...
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    whence and always wore a dazzling opal in her hair, contains nothing to indicate that Scott really meant to represent the opal as unlucky. [...] when a few...
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  • Biography". www.bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 2021-12-31. Coppey, Joseph; Kunz, Jean-Willy (2004). Helmut Walcha: Nuit de lumière. [Colmar]: J. Do Bentzinger...
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    Sehested (1858–1936) Ethel Smyth (1858–1944) Stella Stocker (1858–1925) Lydia Kunz Venth (1858–1931) Adelheid Wette (1858–1916) Sophie Wolff-Fritz (1858–1938)...
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