Resource Type

[Fifinella Sticker]

Sticker depicting Fifinella, the mascot of the WASP organization.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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

[WASP Wing Stickers]

Two blue stickers that say "Women Airforce Service Pilot, WWII" and have the WASP diamond wings logo printed on them. There is a price tag with the stickers that reads, "W.A.S.P. Wing Stickers $1.00 (2 stickers in pkg)".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fifinella Decal]

Decal of Fifinella logo with the words "Order of Fifinella." Decal is still on backing paper, with instructions for application printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Envelope of Quik Splice Tapes]

Envelope for HPI quik splice super 8mm splicing tapes. There are some tapes left inside.
Date: 1965
Creator: Hudson Photographic Industries Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Snapp Obituary]

Plaque of Helen Wyatt Snapp's obituary in The Washington Post, dated February 24, 2013.
Date: February 24, 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[SNB Money Slip Envelope]

Money slip envelope from Security National Bank in Washington, D.C. It is not indicated whether this was for deposit or withdrawal.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Envelope of 8 Millimeter Splice Tapes]

Envelope of 8 millimeter splice tapes from Baia made of Du Pont mylar for regular film. Inside are a few small portions of tape.
Date: unknown
Creator: Baia Corp.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blue Dot Quality Lamps Tag]

A torn off tag with a blue dot for "Blue Dot Quality Lamps." There are large black letters that say "DFE 80 W. - 30 V. AVG 15 HRS." and large red letters that say "SYLVANIA." Upside down near the top of the tag is printed "FB-PR-T12AC."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Envelope for Baia Super 8 Splice Tapes]

Envelope for Baia super 8 splice tapes for all film types and all tape splicers. There are no tapes, but there is a page with instructions inside.
Date: unknown
Creator: Baia Corp.
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

[Aerial Dead Reckoning Computer]

Suzette VanDaell's Aerial Dead Reckoning Computer, type E-6B, as used by the U. S. Army Air Forces, and manufactured by Cruver Manufacturing Co. in Chicago, Illinois. The item comes in a box, discolored with age, that's covered in various bits of tape on the front and back. There are faded pencil markings on the front and back of Suzette VanDaell's name and other letters. In the middle is a box detailing the serial number and information of the computer. The device slides out with a middle piece of cardboard that's fraying on the sides and has tape on it as well. Inside is a brown leather pouch that is worn on the outside with use. The device is a white piece of plastic with green lines and numbers from 30-300 on one side and 90-400 on the other. There is a large circular metal device that moves along the plastic.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cruver Manufacturing Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plosser-Prince Air Academy Pillowcase]

Satin decorative pillowcase from Plosser-Prince Air Academy. Printed in blue and red on the white satin pillowcase is "Plosser-Prince Air Academy, Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas," as well as the academy logo. Yellow fringe is sewn all around the pillowcase edges, and the back is royal blue satin with an opening at the bottom.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Pilot Cutout]

Cut out image of a woman in a brown jacket and trousers, white shirt, and wearing a long scarf that appears to be covered in the wings insignia of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden Plane]

Small, wooden plane with the words, "Keep 'em flying" burned into the wings and "Abilene, Tx" burned into the back. A label is attached to the plane with string and is address from "Mother" to Moris Baxter.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Leather WASP Reunion Patch]

Leather, circular patch with the Women Airforce Service Pilots Fifinella mascot stamped into the material along with the text, "Sweetwater, Texas 1986".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Norman Television Queen Ribbon]

Ribbon banner with the phrase, "Norman Television Queen".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sticker from International Women's Air and Space Museum]

Circular blue sticker from the International Women's Air and Space Museum that features an illustration of two birds flying past a cloud.
Date: unknown
Creator: International Women's Air and Space Museum
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Wing Sticker]

Blue sticker that says "Women Airforce Service Pilot, WWII" and has the WASP diamond wings logo printed on it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Patch]

A gold and black embroidered patch featuring a shield with a pair of wings. The acronym, "AOPA" (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) is stitched diagonally across the shield.
Date: unknown
Creator: Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ms. Charlyne Creger Name Tag]

Name tag from the People to People organization's Citizen Ambassador Program for Charlyne Creger. The organization logo can be seen in the top left corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: People to People
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

[Charlyne Creger Name Tag]

Name tag that reads, "Charlyne Creger Pilot WASP" with a pin attachment on the back.
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