Name/Title
Photo of Female mechanics at selfridgeEntry/Object ID
2018.16.2Description
Photo marked as "Maxine and Betty at Selfridge Air Force Base - we were aircraft mechanics and loved it!" July 1943
Sisters Maxine Patterson (Ellwart) and Betty Rockwell (Ellwart)
Maxine Ellwart/Patterson
Betty Elwart/Rockwell
Contract aircraft mechanics, Selfridge Field, WWII
Betty A. Rockwell, age 87, of Chesterfield, passed away December 17, 2012. She was a member of the Anchor Bay Art Club and the Chesterfield Senior Citizens. She had a great passion for painting and enjoyed seeing people appreciate her artistry. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mother of Patricia (William) Wright and Mark (Kathryn) Hash. Dear grandmother of four and seven great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Maxine Patterson and the late Esmonde Ellwart.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
DigitalSubject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Selfridge Field, United StatesCity
Mt. ClemensState/Province
MichiganCounty
Macomb CountyCataloged By
Chris CausleyAcquisition
Accession
2018.16Source or Donor
Patty WrightSource (if not Accessioned)
Patty WrightMade/Created
Date made
1943Time Period
World War TwoPlace
* Untyped Place
Selfridge Field, United StatesCity
Mt. ClemensState/Province
MichiganCounty
Macomb CountyRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Esmonde J Ellwart
