This book of memoirs by Doris
Powers was published in August 2011.
Three copies are located at Purdue University in the Archives and Special Collections,
and two copies are available for checkout in the Indiana State Library system.
Please email Jaye Powers and Laura Powers (jpow155@gmail.com) with any questions.
Click here to link to the Papers of Doris Hurt Powers at the
Purdue University Libraries,
Virginia Kelly Karnes Archives and Special Collections.
Please see photographs and chapter extracts by clicking on the link below.
This book by Doris Powers includes her early experiences as a female, teenage pilot from about 1939-1946.
Nothing but Blue Skies: Memoir of a Renaissance Woman Pilot: 1927-2009.
Click here for Chapter excerpts and photographs from Doris Powers' book.
These chapter excerpts, files, and photographs are posted for researchers and parties interested in women in early aviation.
These files, photographs, and book are the property of Jaye Powers and Laura Powers.
These files and photographs are not to be used for any commercial purposes.