1 May 1930: The Aeronautics Branch, Department of Commerce, issues Transport Pilot’s License No. 5716 to Amelia Mary Earhart.
The certificate is in the collection of the Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections.
© 2015, Bryan R. Swopes
Funny that they had photos on flying certificates back in 1930 but are unable to do it today.
The photo is cropped from a fashion photograph for Ms. Earhart’s fashion line. . .