O'Roark, Jane
Person
Biographical Note: Jane O'Roark
Jane O'Roark was an acrtess based in Tacoma, Washington in the mid-1910s. She flew with Gustav W. Stromer on the first airmail flight between Tacoma and Seattle in February 1915.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Early Tacoma Aviation Scrapbook
Collection — Box: Scrapbook Box 13
Identifier: 2018-00-00-102
Content Description
This small collection consists of one scrapbook containing photographs and clippings relating to early aviation in and around the Tacoma, Washington area. There are 19 clippings, primarily relating to Gustav W. Stromer including stories on his July 2, 1915 Tacoma to Port Angeles flight and ones on him and Jane O'Roark. There are 72 photographs, which are mostly unidentified. 34 photographs are related to aviation and include hydroaeroplanes and amphibious aircraft and...