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W.A.S.P., WWII, Reunion (open access)

W.A.S.P., WWII, Reunion

Program for a WASP reunion in Charleston, South Carolina. Included within is a proclamation from Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. designating August 22nd as WASP Day, letters, historical information for South Carolina, reunion itineraries, and other information about WASP and aircraft.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Three Rescued Fliers Thank Vietnamese] (open access)

[Clipping: Three Rescued Fliers Thank Vietnamese]

Newspaper clipping of an article about U.S. Navy pilots who were rescued by a Vietnamese ship after crashing in the South China Sea. The article includes a photograph of Elizabeth Steinnecker and another navy pilot. On the back of the clipping are articles about local news and a one-panel cartoon about cartoons.
Date: July 20, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: They just wanted to fly] (open access)

[Clipping: They just wanted to fly]

Newspaper clippings of an article about WASP members, including Grace Birge Mayfield, Mary Macabe, Kristine Lent, Alice Riff, Ann Oliver, Ann Criswell Adden, Verda Mae Jennings Lowe, Betty Haas Pfister, Florene Miller, Millicent Young, and Barbara Flemming Foss. The article discusses the personal experiences of the women serving in WWII. On the back of the clippings, there is an advertisement for a drapery shop and an article on catalog ordering.
Date: November 6, 1988
Creator: Magid, Ken
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP News, April 1, 1988 (open access)

WASP News, April 1, 1988

Quarterly newsletter of the former World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots including news, events, stories about the group's history, and other information of interest to the members.
Date: April 1, 1988
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flight 11 Newsletter (open access)

Flight 11 Newsletter

Regional newsletter of the former World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots including news, events, stories about the group's history, and other information of interest to the members. The issue contains a copy of part of volume 2 of the Flight 1 newsletter.
Date: 1988
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1988-1989 (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1988-1989

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life. This issue includes a calendar for the school year.
Date: 1988
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1988 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1988

Yearbook for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the university, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1988
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1988 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1988

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 18, 1988
Creator: Lucas, Donnie A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher in Founder's Cemetery]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher, president of the Hardin-Simmons University, with an unidentified female student and an older man. The gravestone of Jefferson Sandefer can be seen in the background.
Date: November 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of "The King & Me" at Sing]

Photograph of the men of Theta Alpha Zeta performing “The King & Me” at the 28th annual All School Sing. Phil Wilson, center, sports the Elvis look.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher in Front of Behrens Auditorium]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University, standing in front of the Behrens Auditorium.
Date: November 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Cowboy Band, 1988]

Group photograph of the HSU Cowboy Band during the fall semester of 1988, showing 36 people in three rows. The student in the middle of the second row holds up a “Cowboy Band” rubber doughnut. W. Scott Mather, conductor, stands in the bottom row, second from right. Michael Patterson sits on the top row, seventh from right.
Date: Autumn 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Little Elvis at All School Sing]

Photograph of Michael Barbian, helping out the older guys, playing the role of little Elvis in Theta Alpha Zeta’s tribute to Elvis Presley, “The King & Me,” at the 28th annual All School Sing.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher in Founder's Cemetery]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher, president of the Hardin-Simmons University, with an unidentified female student and an older man. The gravestone of Jefferson Sandefer can be seen in the background.
Date: November 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of HSU Administrative Meeting]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher (right), Ron Smith, Wiley Dugger, and one identified man sitting around a table stacked with documents.
Date: 1988-11?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher in Front of Behrens Auditorium]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University, standing in front of the Behrens Auditorium.
Date: November 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Fletcher Socializing at HSU Event]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University, speaking to a man and a woman at an event hosted by the university. One of the people have been identified as Cheney.
Date: October 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Fletcher with Calahan and Malone]

Candid photograph of Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher and two men identified as Calahan and Malone. The stand in a room that is completely paneled in dark wood.
Date: November 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sing Rehearsal]

Photograph of several students rehearsing their choreography for the Sing show at Hardin-Simmons University. They are shown holding their hands out while on one knee.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of All School Sing Rehearsal]

Photograph of several female students during an All School Sing rehearsal. They are shown practicing their choreography in the campus dance studio.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Fletcher Using Tie at Shield]

Photograph of Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher holding his tie up over his face in embarrassment at Homecoming 1988. Collen Mallet (graduated in 1978?) appears to be announcing something into a microphone on the left side of Dr. Fletcher.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Students at Sing]

Photograph of two male students performing in Sing at Hardin-Simmons University. The wear white t-shirts advertising the “Virginia Crew” and “Sunshine State Game.”
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher in Founder's Cemetery]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher, president of the Hardin-Simmons University, with an unidentified female student in the Founder’s Cemetery. A campus building can be seen in the building.
Date: November 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of "Discover Disney" at Sing]

Photograph of the women’s division winners Delta Chi with “Discover Disney” at the 28th annual All School Sing.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History