[Clipping: Aviation annex reaches for the sky] (open access)

[Clipping: Aviation annex reaches for the sky]

Newspaper clipping discussing the new National Air and Space Museum annex in Chantilly Virginia.
Date: January 11, 2004
Creator: Kilian, Michael
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973] (open access)

[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]

Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jacqueline Cochran Diary Information for Year 1971 #1 (open access)

Jacqueline Cochran Diary Information for Year 1971 #1

A compilation of diary information for Jacqueline Cochran for the year 1971. This includes entries for the year 1970 for the months of October, November, and December.
Date: 1971
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet from The Lions Club] (open access)

[Pamphlet from The Lions Club]

Pamphlet from The Lions Club detailing the classes offered January 27, 1969 through March 31, 1969 every Monday.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lions Club of Springfield
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Jacqueline Cochran with Airplane]

Photograph of a young Jacqueline Cochran overlayed on a photo of an airplane flying in clouds. Jacqueline is wearing a leather helmet with goggles.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Little, Brown and Company, May 15, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Little, Brown and Company, May 15, 1974]

Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Little, Brown and Company discussing the ways in which she should be contacted if people wish to quote her book, which she claims has not been happening, and how she wished she was told her book was discontinued so she could have bought copies.
Date: May 15, 1974
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen F. McKee to Little, Brown and Company, April 16, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Helen F. McKee to Little, Brown and Company, April 16, 1970]

Letter from Helen F. McKee to Little, Brown and Company asking the company if its interested in seeing a sample chapter and/or outlines of the chapters for her book.
Date: April 16, 1970
Creator: McKee, Helen Forrest
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notarized Statement from Guideposts Associates] (open access)

[Notarized Statement from Guideposts Associates]

Notarized statement from Guideposts Associates awarding all rights of the article "How to Find Adventures" to Jacqueline Cochran.
Date: unknown
Creator: Guideposts Associates
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Sky Girls'] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Sky Girls']

Newspaper clipping discussing Joyce Secciani, a Women Airforce Service Pilot, and her story. It also discusses gender discrimination within the WASP program.
Date: January 9, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Library of Congress to Mary L. Bryant, September 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from the Library of Congress to Mary L. Bryant, September 22, 1954]

Letter from the copyright office of the Library of Congress to Mary L. Bryant discussing documents that were recorded.
Date: September 22, 1954
Creator: Library of Congress
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Charles B. Everitt, February 14, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Charles B. Everitt, February 14, 1972]

Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Charles B. Everitt discussing previous correspondence from the previous month. Jacqueline requests that the plates and photographs and everything pertaining to her be sent to her and states that she is writing another book.
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from the National Air and Space Museum for Stan Stokes, April 4, 1984] (open access)

[Certificate from the National Air and Space Museum for Stan Stokes, April 4, 1984]

Certificate from the National Air and Space Museum presenting first prize to Stan Stokes for the Golden Age of Flight Aviation Art Competition. It is dated April 4, 1984 and signed by Director Walter J. Boyne.
Date: April 4, 1984
Creator: Boyne, Walter J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remittance Letter from Little, Brown and Company, Inc. (open access)

Remittance Letter from Little, Brown and Company, Inc.

Remittance letter from Little, Brown and Company, Inc. with a receipt for a royalties check for Jacqueline Cochran for $43.83. It includes a handwritten note dated October 8, 1969 saying "Check deposited to J. C. Mfa. Hanourri Trust Acct."
Date: June 30, 1969
Creator: Little, Brown and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Airplay] (open access)

[Clipping: Airplay]

Newspaper clipping from the San Diego Union-Tribune discussing the debut of a new play about five fictional women in the final WASP class, and also focuses on Vivian Eddy and Joyce Secciani who were in the program during World War II.
Date: January 9, 2004
Creator: Hebert, James
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping photocopy: High Adventure] (open access)

[Clipping photocopy: High Adventure]

Photocopy of a magazine article about Jacqueline Cochran, including her early life, career, and interest in aviation.
Date: July 28, 1939
Creator: Sauder, Rae Norden
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copyright Registry, June 25, 1954] (open access)

[Copyright Registry, June 25, 1954]

Copyright registry signed by the Copyright Office of the United States of America in Washington D.C. for "vol. 909, page(s) 165 on June 25, 1954."
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final Report on Women Pilot Program #3] (open access)

[Final Report on Women Pilot Program #3]

Final military report by Jacqueline Cochran discussing the capability, availability, curriculum, training, and physical requirements of women in the Air Force, based on the study of Women Air Force Service Pilots.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Soaring Among the Clouds] (open access)

[Clipping: Soaring Among the Clouds]

Magazine clipping from American Profile "Soaring Among the Clouds" by Jackie Sheckler Finch discussing the life of Evelyn Johnson accomplished pilot.
Date: unknown
Creator: Finch, Jackie Sheckler
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Jacqueline Cochran's lifetime set records of speed, courage] (open access)

[Clipping: Jacqueline Cochran's lifetime set records of speed, courage]

Newspaper clipping from the Daily News, "Jacqueline Cochran's lifetime set records of speed, courage" by Christine Mahr discussing her accomplishments and death.
Date: August 11, 1980
Creator: Mahr, Christine & Power, John
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Jacqueline Cochran Dies at 74] (open access)

[Clipping: Jacqueline Cochran Dies at 74]

Newspaper clipping of Jacqueline Cochran's obituary. It includes details about her early life, flying career, leadership of the Women Airforce Service Pilots, and later years.
Date: August 10, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Irene Berg to Little, Brown and Company, October 8, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Irene Berg to Little, Brown and Company, October 8, 1971]

Letter from Irene Berg, Secretary to Jacqueline Cochran, to Little, Brown and Company discussing the possibility of ordering additional copies of The Stars At Noon for Cochran.
Date: October 8, 1971
Creator: Berg, Irene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Atlantic Monthly Press to Jacqueline Cochran, March 24, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Atlantic Monthly Press to Jacqueline Cochran, March 24, 1969]

Letter from Managing Editor Upton Brady from the Atlantic Monthly Press to Jacqueline Cochran detailing the royalty statement for the second half of 1968 for her book, The Stars At Noon.
Date: March 24, 1969
Creator: Brady, Upton Birnie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Forrest McKee to Jacqueline Cochran, July 2, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Helen Forrest McKee to Jacqueline Cochran, July 2, 1970]

Letter from Helen Forrest McKee to Jackie Cochran discussing how passionate Mrs. McKee feels about writing the book described and her willingness to share it with Jackie.
Date: July 2, 1970
Creator: McKee, Helen Forrest
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copyright Registry, March 26, 1954 #2] (open access)

[Copyright Registry, March 26, 1954 #2]

Copyright registry signed by the Copyright Office of the United States of America in Washington D.C. for "vol. 903, page(s) 271 on March 26, 1954."
Date: March 26, 1954
Creator: Copyright Office of the United States of America
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History