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Meet Bernice Blake Perry, New Hampshire's first female pilot
Bernice Blake Perry was New Hampshire’s first female pilot at 19 and left $4.5 million to local scholarships plus 45,000 photos to Milford Historical Society.
- The Perry estate left $4.5 MILLION to a scholarship foundation for local high school students and donated 45,000 photos and negatives to the Milford Historical Society.
- Growing up in the Blake Creamery family, Bernice Blake Perry watched planes at New Hampshire airports as a teenager and was inspired by flying.
- Operating an aerial-photography business, Perry and Amelia Earhart created the Ninety-Nines, using an innovative camera attached to planes.
- The Milford Historical Society said 'I just think that people like that, if they're not recognized, they can kind of fly under the radar.'
- The town commemorated Bernice Blake Perry with a plaque, honoring her contributions, as reported by the Milford Historical Society.
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