Abstract

Ruth Reep is a lifelong Ohio resident. She learned to fly during the 1950s. Her first experience in a plane was the result of winning a magazine contest that offered a plane ride as the prize. Reep was a member of the Civil Air Patrol. She and her husband frequented the Cleveland Air Races, and she owns a piece of Bill Odum's downed plane. Reep recounts maintaining her own plane and spending time with other pilots. She now lives in West Salem, Ohio, with her daughter.

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Interviewee

Reep, Ruth (interviewee)

Interviewer

Epps, Michelle (interviewer)

Project

International Women’s Air and Space Museum (IWASM)

Date

6-18-2010

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

70 minutes

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