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[WASP Class 43-4 at the 1988 Reunion]

Photograph of class 43-4 of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) taken during the organization's reunion in Charleston. Twenty-three women dressed in casual clothing sit on the steps of a short staircase while five women in their WASP uniforms stand on the landing above them. Most of the women are wearing dark blue name tags with the WASP insignia and light blue buttons.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Skyline of Avenger Field #1]

Photograph of the skyline at Avenger Field near Sweetwater, Texas. The handwriting on the yellow sticky note attached to the photograph says, "Skyline of Avenger Field (M-89) 683d ACWRON, Sweetwater NCC-1967."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Avenger Field #1]

Aerial photograph of Avenger Field. The handwriting on the yellow sticky note attached to the photograph says, "638d ACWRON from the air at Avenger Field - 1967."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Class 43-4 at the 1982 Reunion]

Photograph of the Women Airforce Service Pilot class 43-4, arranged in three rows in front of a wall with floral wallpaper and the banner for the Order of Fifinella. There are nineteen women total, and five in the first row wear their WASP uniforms. Two women on the the first row hold a sign with their class number and four women in the second row hold a large set of WASP wings.
Date: 1982
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP and Friends at 1976 Reunion]

Photograph of seven men and twenty-four women arranged in three rows in front of a wall taken during the 1976 reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Most of the people in the photograph are wearing name tags. The handwriting on the back of the photograph lists the names of the people in each row.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Class 43-4 at 1978 Reunion]

Photograph of class 43-4 of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) taken at the 1978 reunion held in Colorado Springs. There are three rows of women, one seated with their ankles crossed, and two standing. Some of the women are wearing their WASP uniforms.
Date: October 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Class 43-4 at 1990 Reunion]

Photograph of class 43-4 of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) taken at the 1990 reunion in Seattle, Washington. The women are arranged in two rows and some are wearing their WASP uniforms. The first row of women is seated and holds a dark blue banner with the organization's name and insignia. The second row of women is standing behind the first row.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three People at a Banquet Table]

Photograph of a man and two women seated at a banquet table. The handwriting on the back of the photograph identifies the man as Charlie Fender, the woman in the middle as Alberta, and the woman on the right as Grace. The group seated at table 434 is visible in the background.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women in Front of a Boat]

Photograph of two women standing in front of a boat and behind a life saver, taken during the 1990 WASP reunion in Seattle. The handwriting on the back of the photograph identifies the woman in the brown jacket as "Alberta" and the woman in the turquoise jacket as "Marti."
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Avenger Field #2]

Aerial photograph of Avenger Field. The handwriting on the yellow sticky note attached to the photograph says, "638d ACWRON from the air at Avenger Field - 1967."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Skyline of Avenger Field #2]

Photograph of the skyline at Avenger Field near Sweetwater, Texas. The handwriting on the yellow sticky note attached to the photograph says, "Skyline of Avenger Field (M-89) 683d ACWRON, Sweetwater NCC-1967."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Woman]

Photograph of a woman standing in front of a building. She wears a dark shirt, light-colored pants, and dark shoes. A screened door is visible behind her.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Woman in WASP Uniform]

Photocopy of a WASP in uniform standing and smiling with a man in a dark suit, red paisley tie, and WASP button.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lt. Col. George F. Keene at Desk]

Photograph of Lt. Col. George F. Keene seen sitting at his desk and posing to sign a document while smiling at the camera. The walls are covered in airplane wallpaper and a Fifinella logo can be seen hung in a picture frame in the background. A note can be seen written across the photo in brown marker in the bottom left that reads, " Best wishes for a successful club. George F. Keene Lt.Col. Ac. Commanding 1944". Notes from a museum on the back of the photo read, "F on the Club".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP at Attention with Flags]

Photograph of a large group of WASP in cadet uniforms standing in formation with several flags on a field. The name, "Charlyne Creger", can be seen written on the back of the photo mat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ruth Westheimer Tompkins]

Photograph copy of Ruth Westheimer Tompkins, class 43-W-6, in WASP uniform. A note from her sister, Mary Westheimer, to the museum the photo was originally sent to can be seen attached to the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Leaders Saluting]

Photograph of three people in military uniform saluting and facing something off camera to the the left. A large plane and people near buildings can be seen in the background. The photo was originally pasted onto wood, which has notes on the back of it that read, "Gen. H. H. "Hap" Arnold, Maj. Robert K. Urban, Jacqueline Cochran" and "Sister of Mrs. Urban Willa McDades".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Posing on Wing of Plane]

Photograph taken from below of a WASP in a flight suit standing on the wing of a plane next to the cockpit as she smiles and looks somewhere off camera. The address, "Creger 3048 Sandra Dr. Shreveport, La. 71119" can be seen written on the back of the photo along with a note that reads, "Ty Hughes (Killen) 44-W-8".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP with Avenger Field Building]

Photograph of three WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots)--Gwen Scales, Gene Shaffer, and Phyllis Ryder--standing shoulder-to-shoulder outside of the Avenger Field Enterprise building. All wear khakis, light collared shirts, leather jackets, and early 1940's hairstyles. A building can be seen behind them in the background with a sign that reads, "Avenger Field Enterprise", along with a large Fifinella sign seen on the roof. An address on the back of the photo mat reads, "Creger 3048 Sandra Dr. Shreveport, La. 71119".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Formation on Airfield]

Photograph of three groups of WASP in block formations on an airfield. Planes can be seen in the background and the group seen in the foreground is carrying flags. A name and address can be seen written on the back that reads, "Creger 3048 Sandra Dr. Shreveport, La. 71119".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sweetwater Air Hanger]

Photocopy of an aircraft hanger in a rural field area with a sign that reads, "Sweetwater Municipal Airport".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Kneeling with Map]

Photograph on poster board of two WASP in flight suits, one with a parachute harness, kneeling on the ground in front of a plane with a map unrolled on the pavement in front of them. A name and address can be seen written on the back that reads, "Creger 3048 Sandra Dr. Shreveport, La. 71119".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Marching with Flag and band]

Photograph of three WASP in cadet uniforms marching with the U.S. flag in the foreground across an airfield. A marching band can be seen standing at attention in the background. "Charlyne Creger 635-3466" can be seen written on the back of the photo mat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Uniformed WASP with Plane on Airfield]

Photograph of five WASP in formal uniform standing under the nose of a plane on an airfield. Another plane can be seen in the background to the right. An address can be seen on the back of the photo mat that reads, "Charlyne Creger 3048 Sandra Dr. Shreveport, La. 71119".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History