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[WASP Hospitality Flyer] (open access)

[WASP Hospitality Flyer]

Flyer giving Women Airforce Service Pilots location and hospitality information about an upcoming reunion meeting in San Antonio. The flyer includes a small map of the San Antonio River Walk area that depicts the location of the hotel the group will meet at.
Date: unknown
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters to Washington Information] (open access)

[Letters to Washington Information]

Contact information of several representatives for those who want to write letters in favor of the two WASP bills, HR 3321 and and SB 247, that were referred to committees to await a vote.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jacqueline Cochran Flyer] (open access)

[Jacqueline Cochran Flyer]

Flyer describing the efforts of Jacqueline Cochran to develop the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASP, and how she became an inspiration to other women pilots.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Women's University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Red Alert to All "Fifis" (open access)

Red Alert to All "Fifis"

Notice sent out to all Order of Fifinella group members providing scheduling and event information about a Women Airforce Service Pilots reunion in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: [..1972]
Creator: Deaton, Dedie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[High School Assignment: What is My Vocation? Aviation] (open access)

[High School Assignment: What is My Vocation? Aviation]

Short booklet written by Charlyne Creger for a high school assignment that describes different components of a career in aviation.
Date: unknown
Creator: Creger, Charlyne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the WASP 30th Anniversary Reunion Dinner] (open access)

[Program for the WASP 30th Anniversary Reunion Dinner]

A program for the 30th Anniversary Reunion of the WASP. It includes information about the Fifinella mascot, the names of WASP officers and Reunion Committee members, a schedule of events, and a list of acknowledgements at the end.
Date: unknown
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII: Historic Monument, Avenger Field] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII: Historic Monument, Avenger Field]

Pamphlet describing the Women Airforce Service Pilots and the monument at Avenger Field sculpted in their honor by fellow WASP, Dorothy Lewis.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lone Star: A Television History of Texas (open access)

Lone Star: A Television History of Texas

Pamphlet for an eight-part television series on the history of Texas, based on a book of the same title by T.R. Fehrenbach.
Date: 1985~
Creator: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Limited Edition Fine Art Print] (open access)

[Flyer: Limited Edition Fine Art Print]

Flyer advertising the sale of a painting of a T-6D "Texan" aircraft flying over Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas, by artist, Richard R. Broome. The flyer also includes a brief biography of the artist.
Date: unknown
Creator: Nightstar Productions
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks for WASP Memorial (open access)

Remarks for WASP Memorial

Pamphlet from a WASP memorial event with a composition written by Dora Dougherty Strother about the Women Airforce Service Pilots and the bond they share.
Date: September 26, 1986
Creator: Strother, Dora Dougherty
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII: 50th Anniversary Historic Monument Dedication #3] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII: 50th Anniversary Historic Monument Dedication #3]

Pamphlet for the 50th WASP Anniversary celebrating a historic WASP memorial at Avenger Field. The pamphlet contains sketches of the statue to be built, along with the history of WASP, an inscription from a previous memorial, and information on where to send construction donations.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying: Air Traffic Rules (open access)

Flying: Air Traffic Rules

Military text describing the rules of air traffic and instrument flight.
Date: May 25, 1943
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: A Service Celebrating the Life of Charlyne Creger] (open access)

[Program: A Service Celebrating the Life of Charlyne Creger]

Program for the funeral service of Woman Airforce Service Pilot, Charlyne Creger.
Date: January 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII: 50th Anniversary Historic Monument Dedication #2] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII: 50th Anniversary Historic Monument Dedication #2]

Pamphlet for the 50th WASP Anniversary celebrating a historic WASP memorial at Avenger Field. The pamphlet contains sketches of the statue to be built, along with the history of WASP, an inscription from a previous memorial, and information on where to send construction donations.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: First Day of Issue Stamp Ceremony, Jacqueline Cochran] (open access)

[Program: First Day of Issue Stamp Ceremony, Jacqueline Cochran]

Program for the first day of issue ceremony for the Jacqueline Cochran stamp. The program lists WASP member a British Air Transport Auxiliary pilot as speakers and includes a brief biography of Cochran's life and achievements.
Date: March 1996
Creator: United States Postal Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: The Adventures of Charlyne Creger] (open access)

[Flyer: The Adventures of Charlyne Creger]

Flyer advertising a speaking event meant for Charlyne Creger to share some of her stories and life adventures. A cartoon illustration of a propeller plane is printed on the right side of the page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: The Story Behind the Medal of The Month] (open access)

[Pamphlet: The Story Behind the Medal of The Month]

Pamphlet from the Medal of the Month Club with a cartoon and short biography about the life of Amelia Earhart. A short introduction paragraph explains the purpose of the Club is to teach children about American aviation heroes.
Date: 1941~
Creator: Sullivan, Ralph & Buranelli, Felicity
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP 2000 Sweetwater Texas: Jacqueline Cochran Remembered (open access)

WASP 2000 Sweetwater Texas: Jacqueline Cochran Remembered

WASP reunion booklet honoring the life and career of Jacqueline Cochran and welcoming the WASP to their 2000 reunion with letters, photos, illustrations, and a schedule of events. A section at the back of the pamphlet honors the 38 WASP who died in service.
Date: 2000
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Royal Air Force Farewell Dinner] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Royal Air Force Farewell Dinner]

Small flyer for the Number 7 British Flying Training School at Avenger Field. The card features both the United States and the English flags printed side by side in blue ink.
Date: unknown
Creator: No. 7 British Flying Training School
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nominating Committee Slate for Officers in W.A.S.P WWII 1984-86 (open access)

Nominating Committee Slate for Officers in W.A.S.P WWII 1984-86

List of candidates up for nomination to officer positions within the Women Airforce Service Pilots organization for the 1984-1986 term.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wings Across America History of WASP] (open access)

[Wings Across America History of WASP]

Pamphlet describing the story of WASP as well as the Wings Across America organization's mission to preserve their history.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wings Across America
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Women in Military Service Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Women in Military Service Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery]

Card with an image of a model of The Women's Memorial in Arlington, with text on the back about the memorial's design and foundation contact information.
Date: unknown
Creator: Women in Military Service for America Foundation (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Imagine a World War II Military Pilot (open access)

Imagine a World War II Military Pilot

Pamphlet from Texas Woman's University advertising the WASP portion of their Women's collection, along with a brief history of Women Airforce Service Pilots. The pamphlet describes the types of materials the collection is seeking and the preservation methods they intend to use.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Woman's University.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Confederate Air Force: Southern Minnesota Wing (open access)

Confederate Air Force: Southern Minnesota Wing

Pamphlet discussing the Confederate Air Force organization and the many goals and restoration projects of the Southern Minnesota Wing. Several photos of Air Force members can be seen on the front cover, includign a photo of a Woman Airforce Service pilot in the bottom left corner, with the name "Betty" written beneath her.
Date: unknown
Creator: Confederate Air Force
System: The Portal to Texas History