[Victoria County Courthouse Photograph #2]

Photograph of the Victoria County Courthouse in Victoria, Texas.
Date: October 20, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Victoria County Courthouse Photograph #4]

Photograph of the Victoria County Courthouse in Victoria, Texas.
Date: October 20, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Victoria County Courthouse Photograph #6]

Photograph of the Victoria County Courthouse in Victoria, Texas.
Date: October 20, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Victoria County Courthouse Photograph #5]

Photograph of the Victoria County Courthouse in Victoria, Texas.
Date: October 20, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Victoria County Courthouse Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Victoria County Courthouse in Victoria, Texas.
Date: October 20, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Victoria County Courthouse Photograph #3]

Photograph of the Victoria County Courthouse in Victoria, Texas.
Date: October 20, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown, Oct 25, 2004] (open access)

[Correspondence from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown, Oct 25, 2004]

Correspondence from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown containing a copy of the information Murphy has on file for Brown and a list of the WASPs in Region 2. A handwritten note at the top of page 1 states, "Total 175 WASP in Reg II."
Date: October 25, 2004
Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country] (open access)

[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]

Page 2: Newspaper clipping of an article about a reunion of the WASPin Tucson, Arizona, and delving into WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown's experience as a female pilot. The article includes photos of Eleanor Brown, the author Jim Bishop, and a photo of Eleanor Brown perched on the wing of a plane. There are other articles on the back of the clipping, including two about car crashes.
Date: October 13, 2002
Creator: Bishop, Jim
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown, October 4, 2007] (open access)

[Letter from Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown, October 4, 2007]

Letter from Texas State Senator Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown thanking Brown for her service during WWII as well as her attendance at a recent ceremony in Austin honoring women and their accomplishments.
Date: October 4, 2007
Creator: Van de Putte, Leticia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Peckarsky to Eleanor Brown, October 21, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Peckarsky to Eleanor Brown, October 21, 1977]

Letter from J. C. Peckarsky to Eleanor Brown in reply to Brown's letter to the President concerning veterans' benefits for members of the WASPs. He states that the Department of Defense alone has the authority to determine active duty status. He notes that if the WASPs' are ever awarded veterans' status, the Veterans Administration "will immediately carry out the provisions of the law."
Date: October 21, 1977
Creator: Peckarsky, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Winged Woman of Forgotten Past] (open access)

[Clipping: Winged Woman of Forgotten Past]

Newspaper clippings of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown, WASP. Includes two photographs of Mrs. Brown in her uniform and current photo.. On the back of the clipping are wedding and engagement announcements, as well as advertisements for catering companies.
Date: October 31, 1976
Creator: Broughton, Jamie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASPS remember when] (open access)

[Clipping: WASPS remember when]

Newspaper clipping "Women flying on a wing and a prayer in West Texas" an article about WASP Eleanor Brown and Betty Shipley, The article includes details of the history of WASP, and a photograph of Brown and Shipley. There is an advertisement for a car and an article on bat-inspired myths on the back of the clipping.
Date: October 31, 1999
Creator: Wolff, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country] (open access)

[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]

Newspaper clippings of an article about a reunion in of the WASP group in Tucson, Arizona, and delving into WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown's experience as a female pilot. The article also discusses the lack of recognition for WASP by the military. The article includes photos of Eleanor Brown, the author Jim Bishop, and a photo of Eleanor Brown perched on the wing of a plane. There are other articles on the back of the two clippings, including two about car crashes and several obituaries.
Date: October 13, 2002
Creator: Bishop, Jim
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Careers fly high for B&PW guests] (open access)

[Clipping: Careers fly high for B&PW guests]

Newspaper clipping of an article about former aviator Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown meeting Lt. Liz Steinecker, at a meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Luncheon Club. The article includes a photograph of Brown and Steinecker standing together. There are wedding announcements and local event news on the back of the clipping.
Date: October 23, 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 23, 1852 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 23, 1852

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1852
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 15, 1853 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 15, 1853

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1853
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1848 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1848

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 1848
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 1850 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 1850

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 10, 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1850 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1850

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 31, 1850 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 31, 1850

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, October 17, 1864 (open access)

Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, October 17, 1864

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 17, 1864
Creator: White, S. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1864 (open access)

Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1864

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1864
Creator: White, S. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1864 (open access)

Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1864

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 22, 1864
Creator: White, S. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Victoria Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1876 (open access)

The Victoria Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1876

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising. The paper is "A Democratic Journal."
Date: October 5, 1876
Creator: Linn, E. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History