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[Agenda: WASP Monument Committee Meeting, March 18, 1993] (open access)

[Agenda: WASP Monument Committee Meeting, March 18, 1993]

Agenda for the WASP Memorial Committee listing action items and discussion points for the March 18, 1993 meeting, followed by the meeting minutes on monument progress and reunion plans.
Date: March 18, 1992
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Gal Pilots of World War II Will Hold Reunion in Texas] (open access)

[Clipping: Gal Pilots of World War II Will Hold Reunion in Texas]

Newspaper clipping from the Albuquerque Journal discussing the upcoming 1972 WASP reunion in Sweetwater, TX. On the back is part of a piece discussing security for the Democratic National Convention.
Date: June 18, 1972
Creator: Albuquerque Journal
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Those high-flying women] (open access)

[Clipping: Those high-flying women]

Newspaper clipping about the WASP, their training, and how they contributed to the war effort.
Date: March 18, 1979
Creator: Keil, Sally
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WASP Visitor Center Planned Here"] (open access)

[Clipping: "WASP Visitor Center Planned Here"]

Newspaper clipping with a picture of the construction of the WASP Visitor Center on one side and information about upcoming events on the other side.
Date: August 18, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Welcome to Molly's World - 1944] (open access)

[Clipping: Welcome to Molly's World - 1944]

Copy of a magazine about women's participation in World War II aviation.
Date: April 18, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women, Wings and War] (open access)

[Clipping: Women, Wings and War]

Photocopy of an article discussing Margaret Harper's experience serving in the WASP, duties she was given, the discontinuation of the WASP, and sexual discrimination against female veterans. Another article about the history and preservation of WASP history in Texas Woman's University is also included.
Date: July 18, 1989
Creator: Porter, Bob
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Employee Guidance Form - Suzette Van Daell (open access)

[Employee Guidance Form - Suzette Van Daell

Employee Guidance Form for Suzette Van Daell evaluating her performance as a member of of the Women Airforce Service Pilots at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. The form asks 16 various questions over work ethic regarding various tasks, and all questions except the last three were marked as B, equaling a total of 60, or "Good."
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Rigdon Edwards] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to Rigdon Edwards]

Envelope addressed to Rigdon Edwards in Sweetwater, Texas, from Jeanette Jenkins.
Date: March 18, 1982
Creator: Jenkins, Jeanette J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, March 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, March 18, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing recent letters, the weather and flying, ground school, being able to fly solo, taking a trip to San Angelo, missing socks, maintaining her car, a new class of trainees, pictures from her dad, problems with dry skin, and her next phase of training.
Date: March 18, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, May 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, May 18, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing pay and financials, her flight training classes, cross country and night flying, and instrument flying. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary.
Date: May 18, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, May 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, May 18, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing bad news about a family friend, a check ride with a notoriously difficult instructor pilot, and instrument training. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary.
Date: May 18, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyda Keefe to Sweetwater Museum, January 18, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Lyda Keefe to Sweetwater Museum, January 18, 1989]

Letter from Lyda Dunham Keefe to Sweetwater Museum requesting the zoot suit and pillows she donated some time ago for speeches she will be making about WASP.
Date: January 18, 1989
Creator: Keefe, Lyda Dunham
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Phil Gramm to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, September 18, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Phil Gramm to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, September 18, 1986]

Letter from Phil Gramm to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, greeting them and thanking them for their past service in the United States Air Force.
Date: September 18, 1986
Creator: Gramm, Phil
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Nancy Shaw, November 18, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Nancy Shaw, November 18, 1986]

Letter from Nancy Shaw to Rigdon Edwards asking if she could meet with him to ask him about his experiences as a WASP instructor.
Date: November 18, 1986
Creator: Shaw, Nancy W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 18, 1930 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 18, 1930

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 1930
Creator: Boyles, C. S., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 18, 1930 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 18, 1930

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 18, 1930
Creator: Boyles, C. S., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1932 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1932

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1932
Creator: Boyles, C. S., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1933 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1933

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1933
Creator: Boyles, C. S., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1934 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1934

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1934
Creator: Boyles, C. S., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1935 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1935

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1935
Creator: Green, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1937 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1937

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1937
Creator: Green, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 18, 1937 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 18, 1937

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 1937
Creator: Green, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 1937 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 1937

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 18, 1937
Creator: Green, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1939 (open access)

The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1939

Weekly newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1939
Creator: West, Hoyt
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History