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[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
[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: '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
[Clipping: She set the bar for all pilots]
Newspaper clipping from the Desert Sun, "She set the bar for all pilots: Jackie Cochran had more flight records than anyone and became part of valley history" by Mary Anne Pinkston. The story continues from the front page to page E5 and discusses her flying accomplishments and trophies, as well as her marriage to Floyd Odlum and their life together.
Date:
September 14, 2003
Creator:
Pinkston, Mary Anne
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history]
Newspaper clipping from the Daily Sun, "Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history" by Jan Curran discussing the new Jacqueline Cochran Pioneer Pilot stamp that will be issues in a public ceremony on March 9, 1996 in Indio, California. It also discusses Cochran's career and accomplishments.
Date:
February 24, 1996
Creator:
Curran, Jan
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from LyAnne F. Rennie]
Letter advising that Scott K. McHenry picked up items of items previously belonging to Jacqueline Cochran on March 19, 1981. The letter notes that only item remaining in Rennie's possession is the WASP plaque and requests help in determining what to do with it.
Date:
March 19, 1981
Creator:
Rennie, LyAnne F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Off she went into the wild blue yonder]
Newspaper clipping titled "Off she went into the wild blue yonder," written by Frog Smith for The News-Press. It discusses the life of Jacqueline Cochran and continues on 2D under the title of "Pilot."
Date:
December 6, 1980
Creator:
Smith, Frog
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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
[Grant Deed from Jacqueline Cochran to William B. Rennie and Ly Anne F. Rennie, April 5, 1978]
Land deed from Jacqueline Cochran to William B. Rennie and Ly Anne F. Rennie and Sun an Sun Properties, acknowledging the sale of a piece of land for the sum of $544.50. The second paragraph outlines the perimeters of the land being sold, and grants an undivided 75% interest to William B. Rennie, and Ly Anne F. Rennie and an undivided 25% interest to Sun an Sun Properties.
Date:
April 6, 1978
Creator:
Tarter, J. Aldine
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Ann Messmore, May 15, 1974]
Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Ann Genett Messmore discussing Messmore's use of Cochran's book The Stars at Noon.
Date:
May 15, 1974
Creator:
Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Ann Genett Messmore to Jacqueline Cochran, May 10, 1974]
Letter from Ann Genett Messmore to Jacqueline Cochran discussing the possibility of using photographs of Cochran and information from Cochran's book, The Stars At Noon, in Messmore's project on women in aviation.
Date:
May 10, 1974
Creator:
Messmore, Ann Genett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Natalie Greenberg to Jacqueline Cochran, March 21, 1972]
Letter from Natalie Greenberg to Jacqueline Cochran discussing the $25.83 in royalties earned by Cochran's book, The Stars At Noon, over the course of its six month period ending December 31, 1971.
Date:
March 21, 1972
Creator:
Greenberg, Natalie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from Charles B. Everitt to Jacqueline Cochran, January 24, 1972]
Letter from Charles B. Everitt to Jacqueline Cochran discussing the current contract between Cochran and Little, Brown and Company.
Date:
January 24, 1972
Creator:
Everitt, Charles B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Envelope from Addison Hoof to Jacqueline Cochran, September 20, 1971]
Envelope addressed to Jacqueline Cochran from Addison Hoof.
Date:
September 20, 1971
Creator:
Hoof, Addison
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from McClelland and Steward Ltd. to Mrs. Hoof, September 11, 1971]
Postcard from T. Reighard for McClelland and Steward Ltd. to Mrs. Hoof revealing that The Stars At Noon is out of print.
Date:
September 11, 1971
Creator:
Reighard, T.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Upton Brady to Jacqueline Cochran, March 16, 1971]
Letter from Upton Brady to Jacqueline Cochran discussing the royalties earned for the second half of 1970 for Cochran's book, The Stars At Noon.
Date:
March 16, 1971
Creator:
Brady, Upton Birnie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Jacqueline Cochran Diary Information for Year 1971 #2
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
[Royalty Statement from Little, Brown and Company to Jacqueline Cochran, December 31, 1970]
Royalty statement from Little, Brown and Company for royalties on returned copies of Jacqueline Cochran's book, The Stars at Noon. Permission given to Ellen Farello to use material from "The Stars at Noon" earned a $10.00 credit.
Date:
December 31, 1970
Creator:
Little, Brown and Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History