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[Winifred Wood and Janet Reno]

Paper copied photo of Winifred Wood dressed in her WASP uniform, standing to the left of her niece, US Attorney General Janet Reno, who is wearing a matching blue blouse. Both have glasses and name tags, too blurry to read. "1994" is written in pencil on the back of the paper.
Date: 1994?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
One More Sentimental Journey, W.A.S.P. Conference (open access)

One More Sentimental Journey, W.A.S.P. Conference

Program entitled "One More Sentimental Journey" for a W.A.S.P. Conference in Washington D.C. A signed letter from President Bill Clinton is included, along with letters, biographical information, photos, and captions from and/or of WASP. Also included are conference itineraries, photo collages, and historical info.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Reunion Class Photo]

Photograph of a group of twenty-three WASP posed for a group photo in front of a blue curtain. Some are in full WASP uniform while others are in civilian clothes and many can be seen wearing round, blue and white buttons with the diamond wings insignia. The class number 43-4 can be seen printed on the bottom edge of the photo and a note written on the back of the photo reads, "Wash, DC '94".
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with William Havel, April 22, 1994

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Interview with William Havel, an army veteran from Staten Island, New York. This interview recounts his experiences as an adopted child in a farm family and then as a corpsman at Tripler General Hospital during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: April 22, 1994
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Havel, William
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with E. B. Potter, October 8, 1994

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Interview with E. B. "Ned" Potter, Navy WWII veteran from Norfolk, Virginia, who served in the intelligence section of the 14th Naval District. Potter discusses his education, teaching, commissioning into the Navy and training in communications, assignment to Oahu, codes and ciphers, interception, President Roosevelt's visit, WAVES, and leaving active duty at the end of the war and becoming a history professor. In appendix is a letter from Potter to Marcello with revisions to the interview.
Date: October 8, 1994
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Potter, E. B. (Ned)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Charles H. Roberts, November 6, 1994

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Interview with Charles H. Roberts, a Marines WWII veteran from Denton, Texas, who was present at Kaneohe Bay Naval Air Station, Oahu, on December 7th, 1941. Roberts discusses the different waves of attacking Japanese aircraft, returning fire, the immediate aftermath, reactions on Oahu and defensive measures, and casualties.
Date: November 6, 1994
Creator: White, Melinda & Roberts, Charles H.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with David Braden, October 8, 1994

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Interview with David Braden, an Army Air Force WWII veteran from Dallas, Texas. Braden served as a navigator/radar-bombardier on a B-29 Superfortress in the Pacific; he recounts being in ROTC at North Texas Agricultural College and signing up for the Air Corps Reserves, flight training, the B-29, his crewmates, assignment to Saipan, organization of a bombing mission, the jetstream, flak and fighters, being shot down, switching crews, targets, briefings, recreation, Japanese holdouts on Saipan, fighter escorts, returning stateside, and leaving the service. In appendix is a letter sent to Dr. Marcello by Braden containing some corrections for the interview.
Date: October 8, 1994
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Braden, David, 1924-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: WWII Veterans Dardanelle Brown and Annelle Bulechek] (open access)

[Clipping: WWII Veterans Dardanelle Brown and Annelle Bulechek]

Newspaper clipping describing a commemorative reception put on by the Shreveport Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution to honor Women Airforce Service Pilot veterans. The clipping feature of a photograph of two WASP at the ceremony, Dardanelle Brown and Annelle Bulechek. Partial wedding announcements and a wedding ad are printed on the back of the clipping.
Date: June 19, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP News, Volume 32, Number 2, August, 1994 (open access)

WASP News, Volume 32, Number 2, August, 1994

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: August 1994
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Jeannie, November 16, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Jeannie, November 16, 1994]

Photocopy of a letter from Charlyne Creger to Jeannie sending regards to her family, thanking her for the photos and explaining how she always had a desire to fly at a young age. A memorial of the Women Airforce Service Pilots is attached on the final page explaining their history, experiences and fight for militarization.
Date: November 16, 1994
Creator: Creger, Charlyne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Good Turn Out for Work Party: Squadron Members Help to "Keep 'Em Flying!"] (open access)

[Clipping: Good Turn Out for Work Party: Squadron Members Help to "Keep 'Em Flying!"]

Article about the Confederate Air Force squadron coming together for an all day event to clean and repair planes for an upcoming air show. Woman Airforce Service Pilot, Mary Ruth Rance, is noted to have attended and helped out, and an arrow is drawn in pencil pointing her out in a group photo on the page. A handwritten note above the photo reads, "Golden Gate Squadron Confederate Air Force Newsletter ~1994"
Date: 1994~
Creator: Craig, George
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Photograph of the U.S.A.T. Kota Baroe]

Photograph of a photograph of the ship U.S.A.T. Kota Baroe at sea. The picture is in a black frame and lies on a patch of yellow and green grass.
Date: August 1994
Creator: Mercie, Donald
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Homer Petross Speaking at Farmers Branch Church of Christ]

Photograph of Homer Petross speaking into a microphone in front of a congregation at the Farmers Branch Church of Christ. He is wearing a World War II era helmet and Army uniform.
Date: July 4, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
West Texas Historical Association Seventy-First Annual Meeting Schedule (open access)

West Texas Historical Association Seventy-First Annual Meeting Schedule

The West Texas Historical Association's Seventy-First Annual Meeting schedule for the meeting in Midland, Texas on April 8 and 9, 1994. It includes lists of all officers, members of the board of directors, and ex-officio broad members.
Date: 1994-04-08/1994-04-09
Creator: West Texas Historical Association
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Brochure to WASP from Travelmasters International] (open access)

[Brochure to WASP from Travelmasters International]

Brochure from a travel agency describing what activities to expect at an upcoming Women Airforce Service Pilots conference in Washington D.C.
Date: 1994
Creator: Travelmasters International
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Homer Petross in Uniform]

Photograph of Homer Petross posed standing in front of a wooden backyard fence with a barbecue grill and garden hose next to him. He wears his old Army uniform.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
50th Anniversary of World War II (open access)

50th Anniversary of World War II

Program for the 1994 Women Airforce Service Pilots 52nd Anniversary Banquet in Washington D.C. that contains a banquet menu and schedule of events.
Date: 1994
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donna F. Templeton to Homer K. Taylor, Aug. 4, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Donna F. Templeton to Homer K. Taylor, Aug. 4, 1994]

Letter from Donna F. Templeton to Homer K. Taylor discussing The Attorney General's thanks to receiving an autographed picture taken at the WASP Reunion in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: August 4, 1994
Creator: Templeton, Donna F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean McCreery to Class 44-W-10 and Other Interested Parties, Dec. 7, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Jean McCreery to Class 44-W-10 and Other Interested Parties, Dec. 7, 1994]

Letter from Jean McCreery to Class 44-W-10 and other interested parties discussing current updates about the WASP organization and urging members to send in their stories and statuses to the newsletter.
Date: December 7, 1994
Creator: McCreery, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travelmasters International Newsletter, Special Edition, 1994 #1 (open access)

Travelmasters International Newsletter, Special Edition, 1994 #1

Special edition of the Travelmasters International newsletter wishing the Women Airforce Service Pilots well on their conference in Washington, D. C. and advertising trips they plan out specifically for the WASP. Attached is a map of the Marriott hotel intended for use during the WASP conference.
Date: 1994
Creator: Travelmasters International
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travelmasters International Newsletter, Special Edition, 1994 #2 (open access)

Travelmasters International Newsletter, Special Edition, 1994 #2

Special edition of the Travelmasters International newsletter wishing the Women Airforce Service Pilots well on their conference in Washington, D. C. and advertising trips they plan out specifically for the WASP.
Date: 1994
Creator: Travelmasters International
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ship]

Photograph of the side of a ship in the ocean, with smoke billowing from its large smokestack.
Date: [1994..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Homer Petross at Ceremony]

Photograph of Homer Petross speaking into a microphone while wearing an Army uniform at an event held at the Farmers Branch Church of Christ.
Date: July 4, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Graves in Germany]

Photograph of a row of graves. Four of them belong to German soldiers, and one belongs to a U.S. soldier. They were buried on a farm in Europe.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History