[Women Who Served In World War II Proclamation] (open access)

[Women Who Served In World War II Proclamation]

Photocopy of a proclamation by the mayor of Bossier City declaring June 14, 1994 to be "Women Who Served in World War II Day" in honor of several women military groups.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dement, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Shreveport Flag Day Proclamation] (open access)

[Shreveport Flag Day Proclamation]

Photocopy of a proclamation made by mayor Hazel Beard of Shreveport, Louisiana, declaring the 50th anniversary of World War II as Flag Day in honor of both the men and women who served during the war.
Date: unknown
Creator: Beard, Hazel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Miss Charlyne Rosa Creger Day Proclamation] (open access)

[Miss Charlyne Rosa Creger Day Proclamation]

Proclamation from the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana declaring the day of November 7, 2003 "Miss Charlyne Rosa Creger Day" in honor of her service in as WASP in World War II and as an army nurse in the Korean War.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hightower, Keith
System: The Portal to Texas History
92nd Congress, Second Session, House Bill 15035 (open access)

92nd Congress, Second Session, House Bill 15035

Partial copy of House Resolution 15035 meant to reclassify WASP service as active military service so that the Women Airforce Service Pilots may receive benefits. An ink stamp in the top left reads, "From the office of Patsy T. Mink Member of Congress Hawaii".
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Congress. House.
System: The Portal to Texas History
73rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120 (open access)

73rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120

Texas House Concurrent Resolution bill signed by Governor Ann Richards commending the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II for their service to their country on the occasion of their 50th anniversary.
Date: May 22, 1993
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation from the President of the United States, October 14, 1952] (open access)

[Proclamation from the President of the United States, October 14, 1952]

Proclamation from the President of the United States appointing Charles Randall Griggs "as a Reserve Commissioned Officer in the Officers' Reserve Corps." The document says he will be given the rank of Major and will assume to duties of that grade.
Date: October 14, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History