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Kafka Collection
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Pioneer County City Museum (PCCM) Collection
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Charlyne Creger Collection
9
Eleanor Brown Collection
8
National WASP WWII Museum Collection
4
Avenger Field Nomination
3
Air Force Reserve Element Training Newsletter
2
Henderson (Paul Hill) Collection
2
Dorothy Christenson Collection
1
Helen Snapp Collection
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[Clipping: Woman made revolutionary WWII flights]
Newspaper clipping describing the life of Jane Tedeschi, her desire for flying air craft and her experiences as a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
Date:
May 29, 2017
Creator:
Simpson, Kevin
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WASP Trainer Plane Restored to 1940s Glory"]
Newspaper clipping with an article about how Elizabeth Strohfus joined the WASP and the restoration of a 1942 Boeing Stearman PT-17 and another article about how a woman joined the WASP. Other articles about weather and current events are also included.
Date:
May 29, 2011
Creator:
Kendall-Ball, Greg
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to WASP Museum with Music Tracks]
A letter from David J. Custis to the National WASP Museum with the music track listings of two compact discs full of World War II songs that were enclosed.
Date:
May 29, 2010
Creator:
Custis, David J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Cornyn to Eleanor Brown, April 29, 2010]
Letter from John Cornyn to Eleanor Brown congratulating her on receiving the Congressional Gold Medal and thanking her for her service as a WASP.
Date:
April 29, 2010
Creator:
Cornyn, John, 1952-
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: A 'perfect' flight into ex-pilot's memories]
Newspaper clipping of the front page for the Chicago Tribune including an article (left side and continued on reverse) discussing the life of former WWII pilot Juliette Jenner Stege. The page includes several other articles and advertisements on the back.
Date:
July 29, 2006
Creator:
George, Jason
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board of Directors, May 29, 2006]
Letter from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board of Directors discussing her concerns with the proposal to hire an Executive Director.
Date:
May 29, 2006
Creator:
Murphy, Catherine A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP to always be remembered in Texas]
Copy of the May 2005 issue of the Sweetwater Reporter. Articles about the WASP WWII Musuem, the finding of a missing person, standardized tests, and more are included.
Date:
May 29, 2005
Creator:
Barkley, Ben
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Castle Ruins]
Photograph of castle ruins (possibly at the Rock of Cashel) showing a stone structure with crumbled walls green grass in the foreground.
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Castyle Graveyard]
Photograph of a cemetery (possibly at the Rock of Cashel) with several headstones, including a Celtic cross on the right), and a small tower-like structure in the middle.
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cliffs and Sea]
Photograph of seaside cliffs with waves crashing at the base (possibly in Great Britain or Ireland).
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gravestones and Ruins]
Photograph of several gravestones and the ruins of a stone wall on a heath (possibly in Ireland) with fog in the background.
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[House by Hillside]
Photograph of a white single-story house and a small barn at the base of a large hill dotted with trees and plants (possibly in Ireland); there are trees and other plants and a winding road on the right.
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inside Rock of Cashel]
Photograph of the interior of ruins at the Rock of Cashel showing a stone wall with a pointed triangular top and three tall narrow window openings; the photograph is taken from inside an arched entry way.
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock of Cashel]
Photograph of the interior of the Rock of Cashel showing a stone tower and arched portal with tall walls on both sides and several window openings on the right.
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statue in Catacombs]
Photograph of a stone statue of a woman in catacombs (possibly at Rock of Cashel) with a doorway and metal gate on the left and a gravestone partially visible on the right.
Date:
March 29, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marty Wyall to Rigdon Edwards, April 29, 1994]
Letter from Marty Wyall to Rigdon Edwards offering condolences for the death of his wife and discussing one of her first memories in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date:
April 29, 1994
Creator:
Wyall, Mary Anna Martin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda: WASP Memorial Committee Meeting, November 29, 1989]
Agenda for the WASP Memorial Committee listing action items and discussion points for the November 29, 1989 meeting, followed by a sample flyer for a WASP 1992 reunion and a drafting sample of the memorial project.
Date:
November 29, 1989
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion, August 29, 1987]
Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion informing her that the museum will not be giving any of their artifacts and providing a list of other women who may be able to help.
Date:
August 29, 1987
Creator:
Pepper, Henri Elizabeth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Tax debate shifts to senate]
Newspaper clipping of an article about a tax bill that Senate had passed and its effects on the economy. Also included are photographs of children and WASP who attended the annual Sweetwater Air Fair.
Date:
September 29, 1986
Creator:
Holmes, Michael
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Life with the Women's Airforce Service Pilots]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Iris Critchell and Peg Calhoun's service with the WASP and how the WASP program began.
Date:
May 29, 1986
Creator:
Crowley, Sarah E.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Excerpts From Lillian Roberts, Betty Jane Williams, and Bee Haydu to Each Other, Jan. 29, 1979 - Mar. 15, 1979]
Letter Excerpts From Lillian Roberts, Betty Jane Williams, and Bee Haydu to each other discussing the whereabouts and state of the WASP "press book", an album full of newspaper clippings pertaining to WASP that was composed by WASP historian, Marty Wyall.
Date:
1979-01-29/1979-03-15
Creator:
Roberts, Lillian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Support Mounts in Spite of House Committee]
Full page from the Stars and Stripes featuring a column by Patricia Collins Hughes discussing past and present efforts to militarize the WASP. The page also includes a column from the chairman of the NAVPA. The reverse of the page includes the newspaper's masthead, letters to the editor, and an editorial about the VA Hospital system
Date:
September 29, 1977
Creator:
Hughes, Patricia Collins
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Brown to President Jimmy Carter, September 29, 1977]
Letter from Eleanor Brown to President Jimmy Carter concerning pending legislation to award veterans' status to the WASPs. She asks why the legislation has been held up in committee and expresses dismay that the WASPs have not been given veterans' status.
Date:
September 29, 1977
Creator:
Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
95th Congress, First Session, House Bill 5718
Bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives suggesting formal recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots (WASP) for their contributions and service during World War II. The bill was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Date:
March 29, 1977
Creator:
United States. Congress. House.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History