This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Pancho the trailblazer and her Moon-dusted life in Boron
Pancho, famed aviatrix and founder of the Association of Motion Picture Pilots, recalls a wild career from record flights to the Happy Bottom Riding Club near Edwards Air Force Base. She recounts battles with the government over land, multiple marriages, and a solo life in Boron while planning a return to diverse ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Doolittle
Pancho
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United States
Mexico
Association of Motion Picture Pilots
Muroc Dry Lake
Air Force
Edwards Air Force Base
Happy Bottom
Happy Bottom Club
Flying Pioneers
Robert Hudson Nichols Jr
Yuma
Don Shalita
Reno
Edwards
Boron
Mojave Desert
French Foreign Legion
Rodoes