[Group of Children Walking]

Photograph of a group of children walking, likely at a war memorial in Russia. Several of the girls are wearing dresses and some of the children are holding flowers.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drink Vending Machines]

Photograph of several unidentified people using a row of drink vending machines on a city street; the machines are blue and have a Russian text on them and behind them a large white building and two streetlamps are visible in the background.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Prothros endow A&M Photography series; first book beautiful] (open access)

[Clipping: Prothros endow A&M Photography series; first book beautiful]

Newspaper clipping describing the details of the book "For God, Country, and the Thrill of It: Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II" by former WASP, Anne Noggle along with a brief history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) and their experiences.
Date: May 5, 1990
Creator: Gregg, Louise
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Charlyne Name Meaning] (open access)

[Charlyne Name Meaning]

Page with a printed cluster of roses surrounding the name, "Charlyne", and a description of the name's linguistic meaning.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger] (open access)

[Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger]

Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger expressing gratitude towards her donation to the Women in Military Service Memorial Foundation, Inc.
Date: 1990~
Creator: Vaught, Wilma L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Woman pilot been flying high for last 47 years] (open access)

[Clipping: Woman pilot been flying high for last 47 years]

Newspaper clipping describing the life of Charlyne Creger (bottom left article), how she began flying at an early age and her experiences as a Women Airforce Service Pilot. This clipping includes several other articles and advertisements.
Date: August 1990
Creator: Westerfield, David
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger, April, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger, April, 1990]

Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger discussing the details of a donation made to the Women in Military Service for America Memorial by Dr. W. W. Stephen.
Date: April 1990
Creator: Vaught, Wilma L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newsletter: Shreveport Altrusan] (open access)

[Newsletter: Shreveport Altrusan]

Photocopy of a newsletter for the Altrusa Club of Shreveport with information on events and news pertaining to the group's members. The back of the copy is stamped and addressed to Flavia Leary.
Date: 1990
Creator: Altrusa Club of Shreveport, Lousiana, Inc.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Aviatrixes] (open access)

[Clipping: Aviatrixes]

Newspaper clipping showing a journal photo of the Women Airforce Service Pilots having lunch with one of Russia's Night Witches. The ladies in the photo are wearing business casual attire and are seated around a table with open menu books.
Date: September 21, 1990
Creator: Edwards, Scott
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Honorary Citizen of Bossier Certificate] (open access)

[Honorary Citizen of Bossier Certificate]

Certificate from the City of Bossier, Louisiana declaring Charlyne Creger an honorary town citizen.
Date: November 10, 1990
Creator: Dement, George
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger, June 1990] (open access)

[Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger, June 1990]

Letter from Wilma L. Vaught to Charlyne Creger discussing the details of a donation made to the Women in Military Service for America Memorial by David R. Carrol.
Date: June 1990
Creator: Vaught, Wilma L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[1990 WASP Conference Tag for Charlyne Creger] (open access)

[1990 WASP Conference Tag for Charlyne Creger]

Delegate name tag from the 1990 Women Airforce Service Pilots Conference with the name, "Charlyne Creger, 44-10" handwritten on it. The tag features and illustration of the WASP diamond wings insignia.
Date: 1990
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicki Bull to Charlyne Creger, April 12, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from Vicki Bull to Charlyne Creger, April 12, 1990]

Letter from Vicki Bull to Charlyne Creger discussing travel arrangements prepared for her upcoming project with the Citizen Ambassador Program and contact information for inquiries or changes needed.
Date: April 12, 1990
Creator: Bull, Vicki
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Bennett Johnston to Charlyne Creger, November 8, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from J. Bennett Johnston to Charlyne Creger, November 8, 1990]

Letter from J. Bennett Johnston to Charlyne Creger congratulating her for receiving the "Forgotten Hero" award and thanking Ms. Creger for serving as a member of the Women's Airforce Service Pilots during World War II.
Date: November 8, 1990
Creator: Johnston, J. Bennett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hussey to Charlyne Creger, November 10, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from John Hussey to Charlyne Creger, November 10, 1990]

Letter from John Hussey to Charlyne Creger congratulating her for winning the Bossier Breakfast Exchange Club's 1990 Forgotten Hero Award.
Date: November 10, 1990
Creator: Hussey, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim McCrery to Mel Yarnell, November 5, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from Jim McCrery to Mel Yarnell, November 5, 1990]

Letter from Jim McCrery to Mel Yarnell expressing gratitude toward the Women Airforce Service Pilots for their service during World War II. He also thanks Charlyne Creger specifically and honors her as the recipient of the "Forgotten Heroes" Award for the year 1990.
Date: November 5, 1990
Creator: McCrery, Jim
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History