[WASPs at Department of Aviation Sideview]

Photograph from side of a large group of women, including Charlyne Creger (fourth row, far right), posing on the stairs in front of the Department of Aviation; seven women in the front are wearing WASP uniforms and there is a bunch of blue and white balloons in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women at Department of Aviation]

Photograph of a large group of women (possibly including Charlyne Creger, fourth row, far right) posing on stairs in front of the Love Field Department of Aviation; several of the women are wearing WASP uniforms.
Date: June 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman and Avenger Field Sign]

Photograph of a woman holding a cane standing next to a sign with an image of Fifinella that reads "Avenger Field Sweetwater. Home of the WASP'S 1942-1944. Built 1929- Elev. -2378." There is another sign that says "Cessna Pilot Center," several cars, and a building in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman at Avenger Field]

Photograph of a woman wearing a purple windbreaker standing in front of a metal shed with a sign featuring Fifinella over a globe and reading "Avenger Field." There is another woman on the left and an empty airfield in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASPs at Department of Aviation Front]

Photograph of a large group of women posing on the stairs in front of the Department of Aviation; several women in the front are wearing WASP uniforms and there are two bunches of blue and white balloons and a man holding a plaque in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger and WASPs at Department of Aviation]

Photograph of a large group of women, including Charlyne Creger (fourth row, far right), posing on the stairs in front of the Department of Aviation; seven women in the front are wearing WASP uniforms and there is a bunch of balloons in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASPs at Department of Aviation]

Photograph of a large group of women, including Charlyne Creger (fourth row, far right), posing on the stairs in front of the Department of Aviation; seven women in the front are wearing WASP uniforms and there are bunches of blue and white balloons in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rosa Charlyne Creger Autobiography Essay] (open access)

[Rosa Charlyne Creger Autobiography Essay]

An autobiographic essay written by Charlyne Creger describing her experience flying as a Woman Airforce Service Pilot and how it led to her career as a nurse. A handwritten note at the bottom from 1996 states, "I am now retired and getting into mischief".
Date: 1996
Creator: Creger, Charlyne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Avenger Field Christmas Card] (open access)

[Avenger Field Christmas Card]

Christmas Card from Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas, containing several photos of Women Airforce Service Pilots and their commanding officers. The card also includes a poem, Avenger Field, by Effie Pratt, class 43-W-8.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Drenched from Well]

Photograph of a Woman Airforce Service Pilot seen from the neck down wearing wet coveralls, having been dunked into the Avenger Field wishing well behind her.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Entry Requirements] (open access)

[WASP Entry Requirements]

Document discussing the requirements, courses, and amount of pay for the Women Airforce Service Pilots program.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from General H. H. Arnold to Charlyne Creger, December 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from General H. H. Arnold to Charlyne Creger, December 7, 1944]

Letter from the General H. H. Arnold to Rosa C. Creger recognizing the services performed by the Women Airforce Service Pilots(U.S.) during World War II and explaining reasons to demobilize the WASPs.
Date: December 7, 1944
Creator: Arnold, Henry Harley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boat Passing Harbor]

Photograph of a boat called "Oleander City" passing through waters near a harbor, in which boats and ships can be seen docked in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women on Boat in Galveston]

Photograph of five women in swimsuits posed on the back of small boat with the name, "Oleander City Galveston" painted on the siding. The boat is facing the direction of a harbor, where other boats and ships can be seen in the distance. "Creger" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maurice Colston at San Jacinto Monument]

Photograph of Maurice Colston dressed in a light colored skirt and blouse, standing on the steps of the San Jacinto Monument.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Trainee Sitting on Edge of Wishing Well]

Photocopy of a Woman Airforce Service Pilot trainee sitting on the edge of a wishing well after being dunked in the water. Descriptive text is printed below the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Jacinto Monument]

Photograph of the obelisk portion of the San Jacinto Monument taken from the ground below.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women on Ship Near Railings]

Photograph of a group of young women all wearing skirts or dresses and standing grouped together by the railing on the deck of a ship in the Houston harbor.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nursing Field Trip]

Photograph of a group of nursing students walking onto a bus, with the bus driver seen in uniform leaning against the doorway of the vehicle. A road can be seen curving towards the right into the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[1972 WASP Reunion Souvenir Album #4] (open access)

[1972 WASP Reunion Souvenir Album #4]

Souvenir album commemorating the 30th reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) held from June 23 to June 25, 1972 in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: 1972
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Olson and Schwartz at San Jacinto Monument]

Photograph of Helen Olson and Frances Schwartz wearing knee-length skirts and short-sleeved shirts, standing on the steps of the San Jacinto Monument.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 88] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 88]

Special orders stating assignment roles and approved leave requests for the personnel at the Ellington Air Force Base.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: 3605th Medical Group
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman on Stage at Avenger Field]

Photograph of a young woman wearing a dark dress (possibly Jaqueline Cochran) holding a piece of paper and standing on a stage with several people on the left and a crowd of people sitting on the Avenger Field tower in the background; she appears to be reading or preparing to read a speech.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order from L. W. Yandell to Charlyne Creger, June 4, 1951] (open access)

[Order from L. W. Yandell to Charlyne Creger, June 4, 1951]

Order from L. W. Yandell to Charlyne Creger discussing the details of her assigned training headquarters.
Date: June 4, 1951
Creator: Yandell, L. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History