Joan Mace Interview, 2010

Abstract

Joan Mace was born in 1924. She worked at Curtiss-Wright and joined the Flying Club to get enough hours to interview for WASP program, but World War II ended before she could do so. She became a flight instructor at Ohio University and eventually became chair of the aviation department. She worked for Ohio University for 30 years and taught more than 1,000 students. She also participated in several air race events. Upon retirement, she moved to Florida and flew for the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.

Interviewee

Mace, Joan (interviewee)

Interviewer

Epps, Michelle (interviewer)

Project

International Women’s Air and Space Museum (IWASM)

Date

10-14-2010

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

48 minutes

Comments

This interview is available to researchers by request only. Please contact CSU Department of History.

Recommended Citation

"Joan Mace Interview, 2010" (2010). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 401010.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/78

Related Resources

International Women’s Air and Space Museum @ Cleveland Voices

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