The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, October 10, 2008 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, October 10, 2008

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 10, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 10, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Action Without Meeting Motions (open access)

Action Without Meeting Motions

Document listing the three motions made during the WASP Board of Directors meeting held in Nashville, TN on March 25, 2006.
Date: May 10, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Finance Chair Report and Related Documents] (open access)

[Finance Chair Report and Related Documents]

Documents related to the Finance Chair Report presented at the WASP board meeting in Corpus Christi in April 2001. They include a balance sheet, a profit and loss statement, a budget listing revenue and expenses, the Finance Chair Report, the Treasurer's Report, and a proposal about finding candidates to serve as treasurer.
Date: April 10, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Caro Bosca to Eleanor Brown, March 10, 2007] (open access)

[Email from Caro Bosca to Eleanor Brown, March 10, 2007]

Email from Caro Bosca to Eleanor Brown responding to Brown's statement that she feels "totally out of touch with what is going on" in the WASP. Bosca replies that Brown is included on all correspondence Bosca sends to the board and includes a copy of a recent message about the air show in Columbus, Ohio.
Date: March 10, 2007
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Wings] (open access)

[Clipping: Wings]

Newspaper clipping "Wings" from the Savannah Morning News discussing the biography of Helen W. Snapp and the Women Airforce Service Pilots. It concludes a photograph of Helen Snapp giving autographs to soldiers Gladys Garner and Melody Haro, as well as one of Helen Snapp in Liberty Field, Camp Stewart, Georgia. The back contains the community calendar for the area and the schedule for broadcast television.
Date: March 10, 2001
Creator: Phillips, Noelle
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Former WASP flies into Fort Stewart to donate uniform and propeller] (open access)

[Clipping: Former WASP flies into Fort Stewart to donate uniform and propeller]

Newspaper clipping with an article about Helen Snapp donating her uniform and a propeller to the Fort Stewart Museum and her experiences from serving in the military as a WASP.
Date: March 10, 2001
Creator: Phillips, Noelle
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Plunging into her 90s] (open access)

[Clipping: Plunging into her 90s]

Newspaper clipping of an article about a WASP member, Frances L. Cisternino, who went skydiving for her 90th birthday, briefly describing her experience as service pilot in WWII. The article includes several photos of Cisternino preparing for and floating down from her sky-dive. The article is continued on the back of the clipping, with a photograph of the onlookers at the event, along with some obituaries and part of another article.
Date: December 10, 2002
Creator: Copenhaver, Larry
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping photocopy: Sites Honor Women Pioneers in Aviation] (open access)

[Clipping photocopy: Sites Honor Women Pioneers in Aviation]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about several websites honoring WASP for their service in WWII, including a brief history of WASP, descriptions of the websites, and photographs of two of the digital items featured on the websites.
Date: August 10, 2000
Creator: Pollak, Michael
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 10, 2009 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes campus news and local news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: November 10, 2009
Creator: Wong, Adriel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 10, 2009 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes campus news and local news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: February 10, 2009
Creator: Koe, Crystal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 2000 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 10, 2000
Creator: Lucas, Donnie A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 2005 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 2005

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 10, 2005
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 2002 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 2002

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 10, 2002
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 2005 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 2005

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 10, 2005
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 2000 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 2000

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 2000
Creator: Lucas, Donnie A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 2003 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 2003

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 10, 2003
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 2001 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 2001

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 10, 2001
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 2005 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 2005

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 10, 2005
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 2006 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 2006

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 2006
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 10, 2003 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 10, 2003

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 10, 2003
Creator: Lucas, Melinda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mañana Viernes 11 De Septiembre A Las 11AM : Ros-Lehitnen Honrará A Helen Snapp En Su Hogar De Century Village; Helen Es Una De Las Mujeres Pilotos Del Servicio De La Fuerza Aérea De La Segunda Guerra Mundial (open access)

Mañana Viernes 11 De Septiembre A Las 11AM : Ros-Lehitnen Honrará A Helen Snapp En Su Hogar De Century Village; Helen Es Una De Las Mujeres Pilotos Del Servicio De La Fuerza Aérea De La Segunda Guerra Mundial

A press release from Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehitnen for a reception for Helen Snapp. It details a reception at Snapp's house that is not open to the public, but press is invited. All of the WASPs are going to receive the Congressional Gold Medal.
Date: September 10, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tomorrow, September 11th at 11:00 am Congresswoman Ros-Lehitnen Will Honor Helen Snapp a WWII Women's Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) At Her Home In Century Village (open access)

Tomorrow, September 11th at 11:00 am Congresswoman Ros-Lehitnen Will Honor Helen Snapp a WWII Women's Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) At Her Home In Century Village

A press release from Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehitnen for a reception for Helen Snapp. It details a reception at Snapp's house that is not open to the public, but press is invited. All of the WASPs are going to receive the Congressional Gold Medal.
Date: September 10, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Speaking to Room]

Photograph of an older woman wearing a blazer standing on a platform behind a table where four other women (possibly WASPs) are sitting.
Date: June 10, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History