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[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly] (open access)

[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown, which also details some of the history of the WASP. The article includes quotes from Brown about the joys of flying and a photograph of Brown standing next to the Graduate statue. There are advertisements for Lowe's hardware store on the back of the clipping.
Date: August 17, 2006
Creator: Clough, Bill
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly] (open access)

[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown, which also details some of the history of the WASP. The article includes quotes from Brown about the joys of flying and a photograph of Brown standing next to The Graduate statue. There are advertisements on the back of the clipping.
Date: August 17, 2006
Creator: Clough, Bill
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly] (open access)

[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown, including a brief history of the WASP, Brown's personal history, and an overview of her current activities. The article includes a photograph of Brown with The Graduate statue. Part of a large advertisement for Lowe's hardware store is visible on the back of the clipping.
Date: August 2006
Creator: Clough, Bill
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WWII fliers no longer forgotten] (open access)

[Clipping: WWII fliers no longer forgotten]

Newspaper clipping from the Daily Herald, "WWII fliers no longer forgotten" by Harry Hitzeman. Pictured are Caroline Lindgren Collings of the Collings Foundation and Mark Hull in the B-17G. Also pictured is WASP Julie Stege.
Date: July 30, 2006
Creator: Hitzeman, Harry
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: A 'perfect' flight into ex-pilot's memories] (open access)

[Clipping: A 'perfect' flight into ex-pilot's memories]

Newspaper clipping of the front page for the Chicago Tribune including an article (left side and continued on reverse) discussing the life of former WWII pilot Juliette Jenner Stege. The page includes several other articles and advertisements on the back.
Date: July 29, 2006
Creator: George, Jason
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Lucile Wise to Caro Bosca, July 15, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Lucile Wise to Caro Bosca, July 15, 2006]

Email from Lucile Wise to Caro Bosca informing Bosca of her decision to resign as editor of the WASP News.
Date: July 15, 2006
Creator: Wise, Lucile
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Caro Bosca, June 30, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Caro Bosca, June 30, 2006]

Email from Caro Bosca to WASP members discussing a change to the schedule for the EAA Memorial Formal Induction Ceremony.
Date: June 30, 2006
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Lucile Wise, June 27, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Lucile Wise, June 27, 2006]

Email from Lucile Wise to the WASP board concerning the board's plan to hire an Executive Director. Wise proposes a compromise allowing the treasurer to maintain control over the organization's bank accounts.
Date: June 27, 2006
Creator: Wise, Lucile
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Nell Bright, June 27, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Nell Bright, June 27, 2006]

Email from Nell Bright to the WASP board concerning an unnamed member's opposition to hiring an Executive Director.
Date: June 27, 2006
Creator: Bright, Nell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board, June 26, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board, June 26, 2006]

Email from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board discussing her concerns with the proposal to hire an executive director.
Date: June 26, 2006
Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Sherry Ringler Responding to Catherine Murphy's Concerns, June 26, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Sherry Ringler Responding to Catherine Murphy's Concerns, June 26, 2006]

Email from Sherry Ringler to the WASP's Board of Directors and By-Laws Committee responding to Catherine Murphy's concerns with hiring an executive director to manage the WASP's affairs.
Date: June 26, 2006
Creator: Ringler, Sherry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Sherry Ringler to the WASP's Board of Directors and By-Laws Committee, June 26, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Sherry Ringler to the WASP's Board of Directors and By-Laws Committee, June 26, 2006]

Email from Sherry Ringler to members of the WASP's Board of Directors and By-Laws Committee containing Jean McCreery's report on the vote to hire an executive director and plans for the business meeting to be held at the WASP reunion in September.
Date: June 26, 2006
Creator: Ringler, Sherry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Catherine Murphy to Sherry Ringler, June 25, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Catherine Murphy to Sherry Ringler, June 25, 2006]

Email from Catherine Murphy to Sherry Ringler discussing her reservations against hiring an executive director to manage the administrative duties of the WASP organization.
Date: June 25, 2006
Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Stallman to Helen W. Snapp, June 25, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from David Stallman to Helen W. Snapp, June 25, 2006]

Letter from David Stallman to Helen W. Snapp from June 25, 2006 discussing an early morning phone call and information given to David by Anne Nogle.
Date: June 25, 2006
Creator: Stallman, David A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006]

Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca discussing proposed changes to the WASP's by-laws.
Date: June 24, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006 #2] (open access)

[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006 #2]

Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca discussing proposed changes to the WASP's by-laws.
Date: June 24, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean McCreery to the WASP Membership, June 20, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Jean McCreery to the WASP Membership, June 20, 2006]

Letter from Jean McCreery to the WASP membership concerning the nominations for the 2006-2008 Board of Directors. She explains that the current board members have been asked to serve another term. Enclosed with the letter are brief biographies of the candidates for each position.
Date: June 20, 2006
Creator: McCreery, Jean T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Betty J. Brown, June 19, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Betty J. Brown, June 19, 2006]

Email from Betty J. Brown to Caro Bosca, Sherry Ringler, and Nell Bright discussing Catherine Murphy's lack of response to the plan to hire an executive director.
Date: June 19, 2006
Creator: Brown, Betty J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Betty Jane Williams, June 19, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Betty Jane Williams, June 19, 2006]

Email from Betty Jane Williams to members of the WASP's Board of Directors and By-Laws Committee discussing proposed changes to the organization's by-laws and presenting the By-Laws Committee's recommendations.
Date: June 19, 2006
Creator: Williams, Betty Jane
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Caro Bosca to Lucile Wise, June 18, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Caro Bosca to Lucile Wise, June 18, 2006]

Email from Caro Bosca to Lucile Wise discussing the proposal to hire an Executive Director. She responds to Wise's reservations concerning the proposed position's title, salary, and duties.
Date: June 18, 2006
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Caro Bosca to Lucile Wise, June 17, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Caro Bosca to Lucile Wise, June 17, 2006]

Email from Caro Bosca to Lucile Wise discussing Wise's concerns with the proposal to hire an Executive Director.
Date: June 17, 2006
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Lucile Wise to Caro Bosca, June 17, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Lucile Wise to Caro Bosca, June 17, 2006]

Email from Lucile Wise to Caro Bosca discussing the proposal to hire an executive director. Wise expresses her reservations and suggests that the matter should be discussed in detail at the next board meeting.
Date: June 17, 2006
Creator: Wise, Lucile
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Eleanor Brown to Lucile Wise, June 16, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Eleanor Brown to Lucile Wise, June 16, 2006]

Printout of an email from Eleanor Brown to Lucile Wise containing Brown's report for WASP Region 2. Attached to the printout is a yellow sticky note with a handwritten message stating, "Mickey - F.Y.I. attached is the first report you sent. We added your correct phone #. Lucile."
Date: June 16, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email correspondence from Nell Bright to the WASP board, June 14, 2006] (open access)

[Email correspondence from Nell Bright to the WASP board, June 14, 2006]

Email correspondence from Nell Bright to the WASP board in support of hiring Sherry Ringler as the WASP's executive director.
Date: June 14, 2006
Creator: Bright, Nell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History