- Her hometown was Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Was planning to participate in a New York to Rome air race.
- Brothers Chadwick Smith, Leslie Smith and Lee Smith were pilots.
- Died after being struck by an airplane propeller. She had just finished a photo shoot with Miss Ohio of 1927 when she jumped down from the wing of her plane and walked into the still spinning propeller.
- At the time of her death was filming "The Queen of Ohio Meets the Queen of the Air.
- Held records for parachute jumps from 200 to 16,000 feet.
- Would dance the Charleston on the wing of her plane while thousands of feet in the air.
- Known as a flying movie stunt actress.
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