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The Avenger, Volume 1, Issue 1, May 11, 1943 (open access)

The Avenger, Volume 1, Issue 1, May 11, 1943

Copy of the first issue of The Avenger, the newspaper made for WASP in Avenger field. Articles about Jacqueline Cochran, a letter from a German spy to the Gestapo, Avenger Field, and more are included.
Date: May 11, 1943
Creator: Bowles, Mary A.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Avenger, Volume 1, Number 1, May 11, 1943 (open access)

The Avenger, Volume 1, Number 1, May 11, 1943

First issue of The Avenger, a newsletter by the WASPs at Avenger Field featuring news, cartoons, essays, and photos.
Date: May 11, 1943
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Generals Visit Avenger] (open access)

[Clipping: Generals Visit Avenger]

Newspaper clipping explaining the significant the role Jacqueline Cochran played in forming the Women Airforce Service Pilots organization. The clipping also shares a brief history of Avenger Field and includes a report from a German spy to the Gestapo.
Date: May 11, 1943
Creator: Bowles, Mary A. & Hart, Mary
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Generals Visit Avenger] (open access)

[Clipping: Generals Visit Avenger]

Copy of the first issue of The Avenger, the newspaper made for WASP in Avenger field. Articles about Jacqueline Cochran, a letter from a German spy to the Gestapo, Avenger Field, and more are included.
Date: May 11, 1943
Creator: Bowles, Mary A.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 11, 1943?] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 11, 1943?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing delivering aircraft to Avenger Field in Sweetwater, TX, travelling back to Jackson, MS, correspondence, changes in Army regulation and command, getting her car serviced, and asking for a ration book and copies of the New Yorker from the recipient. Typed on Hotel Heidelberg (Jackson) stationary.
Date: 1943-11-11?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 20, Ed. 1 Monday, January 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 20, Ed. 1 Monday, January 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 90, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 90, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 115, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 115, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, June 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, June 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 166, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 166, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 192, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 192, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 242, Ed. 1 Monday, October 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 242, Ed. 1 Monday, October 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 268, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 268, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Diploma Dora Gayle Bevis] (open access)

[WASP Diploma Dora Gayle Bevis]

Diploma certifying that Dora Gayle Bevis completed her Women Airforce Service Pilots training.
Date: September 11, 1943
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History