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[WASP Reunion Bandana]
A red bandana with an outlined of Texas and a Fifinella seen printed int he center. On the edges can be seen the words, "Sweetwater WASP 2000" in honor of the 2000 WASP Reunion.
Date:
2000
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Go Sweetwater Sticker]
Sticker with text that reads, "Go Sweetwater", on top of a white background. An outline of the state of Texas can be seen behind the text and an arrow can be seen across the word, "Go", pointing towards the right at a star within the Texas outline.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Navigation Computer
Manual flight computer, a circular slide wheel device used in navigation. several numbers and unit names are printed across the wheel, such as miles per hour, miles, Fahrenheit, pressure and altitude, minute and hour markings, fuel level, and compass directions.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Dog Tag]
Military dog tag of Women Airforce Service Pilot member, Virginia A. McPike, attached to a metal chain.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Eagle Pass Unit Plaque]
Plaque with an inscription describing the duties of Women Airforce Service Pilots and particularly the duties of of the WASP who trained to tow gunnery targets at Eagle Pass Army Airfield, known as the "Matilda" project. Listed are the WASP who comprised the Eagle Pass Unit, as well a list of WASP members and friends who contributed to the plaque.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Standard Oil Company Computer]
Manual computer for calculating speed in miles per hour, distance traveled, and time in flight. The object is marked with the name, "Standard Oil Company of California" along with the logo of the company, a red plane with the head of an Eagle. Instructions for the device can be seen on the center of the front and back.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Standard Oil Company of California
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Air Force Patch]
Circular, blue Air Force patch embroidered with a silver star with a red center and golden set of wings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifinella Matchbook]
Commemorative matchbook made for the 30th WASP reunion on June 23-25, 1972. The matchbook has a Fifinella mascot, as designed by Walt Disney, printed in blue on the cover along with the group name, "Order of the Fifinella". Information about the reunion in Sweetwater can be seen printed in blue on the back.
Date:
1972~
Creator:
Diamond Match Division
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Damaged WASP Ribbon]
White ribbon printed with blue, vertical text that reads, "WASP". The diamond WASP wings logo can be seen printed in blue as well above the text. Tearing and fraying can be seen at the top of the ribbon.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Ribbon #2]
White ribbon printed with blue, vertical text that reads, "WASP". The diamond WASP wings logo can be seen printed in blue as well above the text.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History