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[Letter from Homer K. Taylor to WASP Committee Members, November 12, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Homer K. Taylor to WASP Committee Members, November 12, 1997]

Letter from Homer K. Taylor to WASP Committee Members discussing planning for the year 2000 WASP Reunion.
Date: November 12, 1997
Creator: Taylor, Homer K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer to WASP Steering Committee, September 8, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Homer to WASP Steering Committee, September 8, 1997]

Letter from Homer to WASP Steering Committee discussing the 2000 reunion, transportation, and housing of the official WASP archives.
Date: September 8, 1997
Creator: Taylor, Homer K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 3, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 3, 1997]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards discussing a newspaper biography he wrote and making conversation. The front is an illustration of a North American B - 25 Medium Bomber.
Date: November 3, 1997
Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King, November 30, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King, November 30, 1997]

Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King discussing the making of a historical marker in Mulberry Canyon, Texas. A sticky note with a message to Rigdon Edwards is also included.
Date: November 30, 1997
Creator: Seymour, Dawn R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Memorial Dedication 1997 Form] (open access)

[WASP Memorial Dedication 1997 Form]

Form to order room and dinner reservations at the 1997 WASP Memorial Dedication Ceremony, partially filled out by Rigdon Edwards. A note written at the top of the page reads, "glad you are coming! Dawn Seymour".
Date: 1997
Creator: Edwards, Rigdon, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Rigdon Edwards, July 3, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Rigdon Edwards, July 3, 1997]

Letter from Dawn Seymour to Rigdon Edwards discussing an upcoming dedication to the WASP memorial in Cadet Honor Court.
Date: July 3, 1997
Creator: Seymour, Dawn R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1997] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1997]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 9, 1997 to December 18, 1997. A blank index mean to contain names is included at the front.
Date: 1997-01-09/1997-12-18
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Coverage Faulted] (open access)

[Clipping: Coverage Faulted]

Newspaper clipping of a letter to the editor of The Victoria Advocate from Eleanor M. Brown, berating the newspaper for not providing better coverage of the dedication of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial. Parts of two other articles are visible on the back of the clipping.
Date: 1997
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WWII fly girl takes to the skies in restored AT-6] (open access)

[Clipping: WWII fly girl takes to the skies in restored AT-6]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown, a resident of Victoria and WASP, and her experience as a WASP. On the back of the clipping is a crossword puzzle, a word scramble puzzle, and movie theater listings.
Date: 1997
Creator: Delaney, Tim
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Tours of B-17 bomber will be given at regional airport] (open access)

[Clipping: Tours of B-17 bomber will be given at regional airport]

Newspaper clippings of an article about a B-17 bomber on display at Victoria Regional Airport. The article includes a photograph of the plane and one of the men who got the plane to the airport for display, Jim Ryan. On the back of the clippings are local advertisements and articles.
Date: November 19, 1997
Creator: Delaney, Tim
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Military women remember past, celebrate the future] (open access)

[Clipping: Military women remember past, celebrate the future]

Newspaper clipping of the first part of an article about military servicewomen being honored with a memorial at the Arlington National Cemetary. The article includes a photograph of Welda Smith, Karen Vaught, Sue Wright, and Dori Johnson at the memorial dedication. On the back of the clipping, there is part of an article with a photo of a woman in a floral dress.
Date: 1997
Creator: Pisano, Marina
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Memorial Statue, The Graduate]

Photograph of a statue titled "The Graduate" during the dedication ceremony at Texas State Technical College. The statue is on a round pillar in the center of a fountain and a number of people are standing around the edges of the fountain including several who are wearing military or WASP uniforms.
Date: September 4, 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Big County Obituaries: 1997 (open access)

Big County Obituaries: 1997

Compiled transcription of obituaries printed in the Abilene Reporter-News during 1997, collected by volunteers and personnel of the Abilene Public Library.
Date: 1997
Creator: Mount, Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, 1997] (open access)

[Program: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, 1997]

Program for a production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at Abilene Christian University performed at the Abilene Civic Center Theatre from October 24th to 26th, 1997. It includes a list of cast and staff, and other information about the play.
Date: 1997
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Winning of the American Family - How Churches Can Assist Families transcript

The Winning of the American Family - How Churches Can Assist Families

Lecture given Monday, February 17, 1997, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 17, 1997
Creator: Muns, Betty
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churches of Christ and the Hispanic Challenge - Where Are We Now? transcript

Churches of Christ and the Hispanic Challenge - Where Are We Now?

Lecture given Wednesday, February 19, 1997, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 19, 1997
Creator: Alvarez, Abel
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hospice and Church Involvement - What's In It For Me? transcript

Hospice and Church Involvement - What's In It For Me?

Lecture given Wednesday, February 19, 1997, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 19, 1997
Creator: Luttrell, Bill
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Preparing for Life's Storms - Genuine Trust Overcomes transcript

Preparing for Life's Storms - Genuine Trust Overcomes

Lecture given Monday, February 17, 1997, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 17, 1997
Creator: Scott, Pat
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Strength In Weekness: 2 Corinthians - Jars of Clay transcript

Strength In Weekness: 2 Corinthians - Jars of Clay

Lecture given Tuesday, February 18, 1997, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 18, 1997
Creator: Gray, Delynda
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Preparing for Life's Storms - Changes Is Certain transcript

Preparing for Life's Storms - Changes Is Certain

Lecture given Monday, February 17, 1997, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 17, 1997
Creator: Scott, Pat
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hispanic Challenge: Opportunities Confronting the Church - Not All Hispanics Eat Tacos transcript

The Hispanic Challenge: Opportunities Confronting the Church - Not All Hispanics Eat Tacos

Lecture given Monday, February 17, 1997, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 17, 1997
Creator: Rodriguez, Dan
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Getting Close to God: Help From the Psalms - When I'm Lonely transcript

Getting Close to God: Help From the Psalms - When I'm Lonely

Lecture given Wednesday, February 19, 1997, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 19, 1997
Creator: Lemley, Emily Y.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Winning of the American Family - The Family as God Sees It transcript

The Winning of the American Family - The Family as God Sees It

Lecture given Monday, February 17, 1997, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 17, 1997
Creator: Muns, Betty
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sermon on the Mount - Freedom from Anxiety transcript

The Sermon on the Mount - Freedom from Anxiety

Lecture given Monday, February 17, 1997, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 17, 1997
Creator: Thompson, James
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History