Resource Type

[Postcard of WASP Victory, 1978 #1]

Postcard of David Strand's artwork "WASP Victory, 1978," which includes text of the legislation granting veterans' status to the WASP above an image of four WASP in flight gear striding toward the viewer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Strand, David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, September 12, 1996]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee Meeting at the Sweetwater Country Club.
Date: September 12, 1996
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, July 3, 1986]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee meeting.
Date: July 3, 1986
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, August 28, 1996]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee Meeting.
Date: August 28, 1996
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plane Flying on a Cloudy Day]

Postcard of a plane taken from above. There is one person sitting in the cockpit, and another person sitting in the area behind them. The plane is American, identified by the insignia on the wing and rear of the plane. The back has nothing written on it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Matilda to Rigdon Edwards, September 25, 1983]

Postcard from Matilda to Rigdon Edwards discussing information on the Eagle Pass AAF 40th Anniversary Reunion, planned for November 10-13, 1983, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Post Card]

Post card for WASP Historic Monument Avenger Field - Home of the WASP's. There is a likeness of the monument on the front, and the Fifinella logo on the back, along with some information about WASP and Avenger Field.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from McClelland and Steward Ltd. to Mrs. Hoof, September 11, 1971]

Postcard from T. Reighard for McClelland and Steward Ltd. to Mrs. Hoof revealing that The Stars At Noon is out of print.
Date: September 11, 1971
Creator: Reighard, T.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Victory Postcard]

Postcard of four women walking in a row, wearing pilot's gear. The background is text from the policies regarding women airforce service pilots. The accompanying information states the image is "WASP Victory" by David Strand.
Date: 1978
Creator: Strand, David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Failing's Service]

Postcard of Failing's Service in Baker, California. The top image shows the outside of the complex, including the service station, elk den, and cafe, with the text "The Most Modern Airconditioned Place on the Desert. The bottom left image is the interior of the dining room with the text "Cafe and Fountain" and the lower right image is the interior of a bar with the text "cocktail lounge." The black divider between the images reads, "U.S. Hi-Way 91-127, U.P. Bus Stop, Failing's Service Baker Calif. Follow the Crowd's to Failing's, Hotel Accomodations, Gateway to Death Valley and Boulder Dam."
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Orville and Wilbur Wright Postcard]

Blank postcard with an illustration of the faces of Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright. On the back of the card is a short text that reads, "The three careers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, printing and publishing, bicycle making and repair, and aeronautics are memorialized Carillon Historical Park."
Date: 1988
Creator: Brunsman, August E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a House on a Hill]

Postcard of house built on a hill with a few people standing outside, possibly from the early 1900s.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Postcard]

Photograph of four unidentified WASPs wearing bomber jackets with carrying bags with a lengthy text above them titled "Title Iv - Women's Air Forces Service Pilots."
Date: 1997~
Creator: Strand, David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Man and a Woman in a Biplane]

Postcard featuring a vintage photograph of a man and a woman seated in a biplane.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, June 28, 1992]

Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for the information he provided and explaining that it was needed for the book she was working on.
Date: June 28, 1992
Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, March 6, 1996]

Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards informing him that the printer is ready and that if he can find a picture of himself from 1942 to 1944, she would like to have it. The front has a photograph of two bottlenose dolphins taken by Dr. Randall S. Wells.
Date: March 6, 1996
Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Metro Map for Washington, D.C.]

Postcard of the map for Washington, D.C.'s Metro system.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, January 20, 1988]

Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards telling him that she will be giving a box of issues from Stars and Stripes to the museum. On the front is a picture of a ship named Princess Marguerite.
Date: January 20, 1988
Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey Eleanor, January 13, 1943]

Postcard from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon about aviation and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Date: January 12, 1943
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Elaine Harmon to Rig and Mary Emma Edwards, November 28, 1993]

Postcard from Elaine Harmon to Rig and Mary Emma Edwards discussing a newspaper picture they sent her, Thanksgiving, and spending time with family. The front of the postcard depicts five dalmation dogs sitting at a table with the caption "Only in Texas."
Date: November 28, 1993
Creator: Harmon, Elaine
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Georgia's Stone Mountain Park]

Postcard with an aerial view of Stone Mountain Park, a tourist attraction located in DeKalb County, Georgia. The back of the postcard contains a brief description of activities available at the park.
Date: unknown
Creator: Yost, Steve
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rig Edwards, November 24, 1993]

Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rig Edwards thanking him for all he does on behalf of the WASP and his help in selling her book. The front of the postcard has a picture of the red, white, and blue Christmas tree in Union City, Tennessee's Court House Square.
Date: November 24, 1993
Creator: Tanner, Doris
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Mountain Horseback Riding]

Postcard with a photograph of several people on horseback at Philmont Scout Ranch and Explorer Base near Cimarron, New Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dunham, Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Washington, D.C.]

Postcard featuring sixteen images of monuments and buildings across Washington, D.C. The back of the postcard includes information on how the city is arranged.
Date: 1993
Creator: Bertsch, Werner J.
System: The Portal to Texas History