Letter from Virginia Apgar to Robert E. Sharkey Letter from Virginia Apgar to Robert E. Sharkey

Contributor(s): Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. Virginia Apgar Papers [MS 0504] Sharkey, Robert E. Apgar, Virginia Publication: Produced: 19 June 1970 Language(s): English Format: Text Subject(s): Hobbies Genre(s): Archival Materials Letters (correspondence) Abstract: In her 50s, Apgar started taking flying lessons; despite her busy travel schedule, she found ways to log additional flying time at airfields wherever she happened to be, and to compare notes with other pilots. In this letter, she wrote to thank Sharkey for a navigation aid he passed along, and briefly described her "touch-and-go" landings. Copyright: This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use. Extent: 1 pages NLM Unique ID: 101584647X74 (See in Profiles in Science) Profiles in Science ID: CPBBFN Permanent Link: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584647X74 Archival Collection: The Virginia Apgar Papers (Profiles in Science)