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Amelia Earhart, Ruth Nichols, and Louise Thaden sitting alongside one another on the running board of a convertible automobile.

Amelia Earhart set two of her many aviation records in this bright red Lockheed 5B Vega. In 1932 she flew it alone across the Atlantic Ocean, then flew it nonstop across the United States-both firsts for a woman.

Amelia Earhart's palm print and analysis of her character prepared by Nellie Simmons Meier, 28 June 1933.

New article about amelia earhart's voice being heard after her disappearance

Photograph showing Amelia Earhart sitting in the cockpit of an Electra airplane.

In the same year that Earhart married, she became vice president of the National Aeronautic Association, an organization devoted to the advancement of flight in America. In this job she performed many duties, including lobbying Congress to provide…

An image of amelia earhart in her aviatrix garb

A bill passed to make May 20 Amelia Earhart Day

Pieces of a glass bottle found in the area where Amelia was theorized to have disappeared

Amelia Earhart posing in front of her aircraft.