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Charlyne Creger Collection
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Pioneer County City Museum (PCCM) Collection
10
Helen Snapp Collection
5
Eleanor Brown Collection
2
National WASP Museum (NWM) Collection
2
Avenger Field Nomination
1
Catherine Parker Collection
1
National WASP WWII Museum (NWM) Collection
1
National WASP WWII Museum Collection
1
Suzette Van Daell Douglas Collection
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[Excerpts From Letters Regarding WASP Life]
Excerpts from letters written May 26 through December 17, 1944. The letters range in various lengths from a full page to only a few sentences. In total there are 63 excerpts which detail life as a WASP at Sweetwater, Tx. The documents came in an envelope labeled "Day to Day training in the WASP's, by Pat Simmons."
Date:
1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP attending the Eileen Collins reception]
Photograph of several WASP and men, all wearing suits, talking to one another in front of a gold display with the letters "EC."
Date:
1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Photo From the Eileen Collins Reception of 1995]
Group photo of Navy Commander Trish Beckman, Louise Bowden Brown, Helen Wyatt Snapp, Bucky, Theresa James, Marge Seymour, Pat Paleman, and Kay Chaffer posing at the Eileen Collins reception of 1995. All women wear semi-formal clothing and name tags.
Date:
1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Long Walk to Recognition]
Copy of the June 1995 copy of The Washington Post. Articles about Deputy Chief of Staff Harold Ickes, the Women in Military Service for America (WIMSA) Memorial Foundation, and more are included.
Date:
June 22, 1995
Creator:
Griest, Stephanie
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WW2 Flying Women"]
Newspaper clipping of the "People" section of the June 1995 issue of Florida Today. Articles about the story of the WASPs, Michael Jackson's accusations of child molestation, neutering dogs, and more are included. "WW2 Flying Women" discusses two local women, Marjorie Sizemore and Carolyn Miller, and their service in the WASP.
Date:
June 22, 1995
Creator:
Morris, Betty
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Fleisher to Helen Snapp, November 6, 1995]
Letter from Ruth Fleisher to Helen Snapp thanking her for the party she hosted and the fun she had.
Date:
November 6, 1995
Creator:
Fleisher, Ruth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: New memorial to honor all military women]
Newspaper clippings of an article about plans for a memorial to honor Women in Military Service for America in Arlington, Virginia. There are other articles on the back of the clippings.
Date:
June 21, 1995
Creator:
Pisano, Marina
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nominating Properties to the National Register of Historic Places
Information sheet published by the Texas Historical Commission National Register Programs describing the National Register of Historic places. It includes an explanation of the Register with sections on categories for nominations, criteria for evaluation, and nomination procedures in Texas.
Date:
October 1995
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Calendar: 1996 Special Edition Calendar]
Calendar for 1996 containing photographs, illustrations, and facts about the women who served during World War One. It includes American holidays as well as important dates from American military history.
Date:
1995
Creator:
The Women's Memorial
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brent Taylor to Rigdon Edwards, February 2, 1995]
Letter from Brent Taylor, a high school student, to Rigdon Edwards requesting photographs, articles, and any information the he can offer to help him on his project on women who served in World War 2.
Date:
February 2, 1995
Creator:
Taylor, Brent
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from former trainees to Rigdon Edwards, January 30, 1995]
Letter from Ethel Finley, Caro Bosca, and others to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for his hospitality and the cookies he baked.
Date:
January 30, 1995
Creator:
Bosca, Caro Bayley & Finley, Ethel M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel Finley to Rigdon Edwards, December 21, 1995]
Letter from Ethel Finley to Rigdon Edwards informing him that she will be making cookies from his pecans and dates, discussing the future reunion, and wishing happy holidays.
Date:
December 21, 1995
Creator:
Finley, Ethel M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer Taylor to WASP Steering Committee, January 5, 1995]
Letter from Homer K. Taylor to the WASP Steering Committee discussing the 1994 reunion and planning for the 1998 WASP reunion.
Date:
January 5, 1995
Creator:
Taylor, Homer K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Rigdon Edwards, October 23, 1995]
Letter from Dawn Seymour to Rigdon Edwards discussing a travel to Tucson and making conversation.
Date:
October 23, 1995
Creator:
Seymour, Dawn R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, May 10, 1995]
Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards informing him that she received the payment, will send 10 books, discussing the recent death of Cliff Deaton, and updating him on how life has been.
Date:
May 10, 1995
Creator:
Tanner, Doris Brinker
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, August 6, 1995]
Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards including video tapes and discussing a couple of reunions she will be attending.
Date:
August 6, 1995
Creator:
Harmon, Elaine Danforth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Florey to Rigdon Edwards, January 23, 1995]
Letter from Ruth Florey to Rigdon Edwards discussing Ben's worsening condition and telling him the she misses him.
Date:
January 23, 1995
Creator:
Florey, Ruth Underwood
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dorothy Lewis to Rigdon Edwards, October 13, 1995]
Letter from Dorothy Lewis to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for a set of pictures and discussing how often WASP meet.
Date:
October 13, 1995
Creator:
Lewis, Dorothy Swain
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Calendar: 1996 Special Edition Calendar #2]
Calendar for 1996 containing photographs, illustrations, and facts about the women who served during World War One. It includes American holidays as well as important dates from American military history.
Date:
1995
Creator:
The Women's Memorial
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Still Flying High After 50 Years]
Magazine clipping of an article about the history of the WASPs and their current whereabouts.
Date:
1995
Creator:
Siler, Jennifer McGhee
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Wings of Excellence]
Magazine clipping of an article about the history of women in aviation.
Date:
August 1995
Creator:
Novak, C. James
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Register, Fall 1995
Newsletter published by the Women In Military Service For America Memorial Foundation, Inc. describing activities of the organization and other stories to educate the public about contributions of servicewomen.
Date:
Autumn 1995
Creator:
Women in Military Service for America Foundation (U.S.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charlyne Creger and Four WASPs]
Photograph of Charlyne Creger (far right) and four unidentified women posing in front of a display featuring several historical photographs of WASPs on a gray background.
Date:
June 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charlyne Creger and Seven WASPs]
Photograph of Charlyne Creger (back row, far right) and seven unidentified women posing, sitting and standing in two rows. Most of the women are wearing WASP uniforms and there are trees and a plastic barrier in the background.
Date:
June 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History