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Negro stewardess tries on cap
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Negro stewardess tries on cap

Associated Press · August 2, 1963

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Miss Sharon Henry, instructor at the American Airlines Stewardess College in Fort Worth, shows Joan Dorsey of Flagstaff, Ariz., the college's first Negro graduate, how to wear the cap she'll receive at graduation ceremonies Aug. 7. The picture was made yesterday during a news conference.

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