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[Invoice From Burton-Lingo Company to Jake L. Hamon] (open access)

[Invoice From Burton-Lingo Company to Jake L. Hamon]

Invoice from Burton-Lingo Company to Jake L. Hamon Jr. for $14.05.
Date: March 6, 1925
Creator: Burton-Lingo Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Statement From H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1899] (open access)

[Tax Statement From H. M. Trueheart & Company, 1899]

Receipt for taxes paid by H. M. Trueheart & Company on behalf of the estate of Sarah J. McAlpine.
Date: December 6, 1899
Creator: H. M. Trueheart & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 6, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, February 6, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas for $133.51.
Date: February 6, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number P-27] (open access)

[Special Orders Number P-27]

Special order listing base re-assignments of several officers in the United States Air Force and their primary duties, including Captain Marjorie Wakeham.
Date: February 6, 1960
Creator: 48th Air Force Base Group
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 1] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 1]

Special Order from Sid C. Pinskton listing the names of women who completed the Women's Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) training program and are authorized to fly military aircraft.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: 2536D Army Air Forces Base Unit
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 88] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 88]

Special orders stating assignment roles and approved leave requests for the personnel at the Ellington Air Force Base.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: 3605th Medical Group
System: The Portal to Texas History
Training: Instrument Pilot Proficiency (open access)

Training: Instrument Pilot Proficiency

Military pamphlet describing training and certificates necessary to be considered proficient in instrument piloting.
Date: March 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number A-285] (open access)

[Special Orders Number A-285]

Special order listing role re-assignments, reporting requirement,s and instructions for several officers in the United States Air Force, including Captain Marjorie Wakeham.
Date: April 6, 1960
Creator: 48th Air Force Base Group
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #2] (open access)

[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #2]

Chart listing the flight times of Catherine Parker during day and night, as well hours worked on instrument flying and in the LINK trainer, ain Sweetwater, Texas. A statement on the chart also notes the date she received her instrument flying certification.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Arnold, Hugh G. & Nance, Walter L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #3] (open access)

[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #3]

Chart listing the flight times flown by Catherine Parker as first pilot in various aircraft models at 3024th Air Force base in Marana, Arizona
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Arnold, Hugh G. & Welch, Lawrence H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine Parker WASP Diploma] (open access)

[Catherine Parker WASP Diploma]

Diploma certifying that Catherine Parker completed the Women Airforce Service Pilots training program.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine Parker WASP Promotion] (open access)

[Catherine Parker WASP Promotion]

Photocopy of a notice of personnel action from the War Department promoting Catherine Parker from WASP Trainee to Women's Army Service Pilot with new pay-grade.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department. & Ahlgrimm, James A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 1] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 1]

Special orders extract authorizing a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots to fly military aircraft. Eleanor McLernon's name can be seen underlined in red on the list.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: 2536D Army Air Forces Base Unit
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes: WASP Meeting, May 6, 1992] (open access)

[Minutes: WASP Meeting, May 6, 1992]

Minutes for the WASP committee meeting including corrections from the previous meeting, details on the WASP monument, and fundraising.
Date: May 6, 1992
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 4] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 4]

Special orders reassigning a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots to different stations.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Base Unit, 2563rd.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 3 & 2] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 3 & 2]

Special orders to a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots for reassignment and pay change.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Base Unit, 2563rd.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 3] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 3]

Special orders reassigning a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots to different stations. McLernon's name can be seen underlined in red ink on the second page.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Base Unit, 2563rd.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 1] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 1]

Special orders authorizing a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots to fly military aircraft.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Base Unit, 2563rd.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Choice L. Bryant at the Church of Christ in Yuma to Blanche Perry confirming receipt of the painting and Perry's letter of interpretation of the painting. Letter references specific instructions for preparing the wall, sizing it, and mounting the painting. Mentions a gospel meeting in Estancia, NM and the planned Opening Day at Yuma for the painting's debut.
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Bryant, Choice L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Plosser-Prince Memorandum of Meeting] (open access)

[Plosser-Prince Memorandum of Meeting]

Minutes from a meeting at the office of Plosser-Prince Air Academy between several parties discussing faults in construction of Avenger Field and the Wilson Glider School and the possibility of the contractor, Victor J. Nelson, correcting the issues.
Date: November 6, 1942
Creator: Hughes, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage License of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock] (open access)

[Marriage License of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock]

Marriage license of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock, filed in Midland County, Texas.
Date: July 6, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[School Tax Receipt for K.B. Legett] (open access)

[School Tax Receipt for K.B. Legett]

Tax receipt acknowledging K.B. Legett's payment of his School taxes for year 1919 on personal property and real estate in Potosi School District, Potosi County, Texas.
Date: January 6, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage License of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock] (open access)

[Marriage License of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock]

Marriage license of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock, filed in Midland County, Texas.
Date: July 6, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Summons for K.B. Legett for the Equalization Board] (open access)

[Summons for K.B. Legett for the Equalization Board]

Summons requesting that K.B. Legett appear before the Equalization Board of the Potosi Independent School District concerning a property sale issue.
Date: 1919-09-06~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History