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[Transcript of The Civil War Diary of Dr. John Henry Bass] (open access)

[Transcript of The Civil War Diary of Dr. John Henry Bass]

Transcript of the diary of D. John Henry Bass documenting his time in the Confederate Army, including his observations, notes about the progress of the war and various skirmishes, and being wounded.
Date: June 6, 2017
Creator: Kuenstler, Jewellee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board of Directors, May 29, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board of Directors, May 29, 2006]

Letter from Catherine Murphy to the WASP Board of Directors discussing her concerns with the proposal to hire an Executive Director.
Date: May 29, 2006
Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Letter to WASP Membership] (open access)

[Draft of Letter to WASP Membership]

Draft of a letter from the WASP Board of Directors to the WASP membership discussing the organization's future. The board explains why it wants to hire an executive director to manage the group's administrative affairs, how such an arrangement would work, and how the position would be funded.
Date: May 24, 2006
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email Correspondence from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board] (open access)

[Email Correspondence from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board]

Email correspondence from WASP president Caro Bosca to the WASP board regarding materials mailed to the organization's members. The first page includes a handwritten note that says "Ballot returned. 'Yes' response to hire Exec. Dir."
Date: May 24, 2006
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from the WASP Board of Directors to the WASP membership, May 23, 2006] (open access)

[Correspondence from the WASP Board of Directors to the WASP membership, May 23, 2006]

Correspondence from the WASP Board of Directors to the WASP membership discussing the plan to hire an executive director to manage the organization's administrative affairs. It includes a narrow orange card encouraging members to vote "yes," a letter from the board explaining why they want to hire an executive director and how the position would be funded, a sheet listing possible alternatives to hiring an executive director, a copy of the Ad-Hoc Committee's recommendations, and a copy of the Action Without Meeting motions. The front of the envelope includes a handwritten note stating, "Responded May 25, 2006."
Date: May 23, 2006
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Action Without Meeting Motions (open access)

Action Without Meeting Motions

Document listing the three motions made during the WASP Board of Directors meeting held in Nashville, TN on March 25, 2006.
Date: May 10, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, May 6, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, May 6, 2006]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca discussing the Action Without Meeting Ballot and recent actions taken by the WASP board.
Date: May 6, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board Members, May 2, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board Members, May 2, 2006]

Email from WASP President Caro Bosca to the members of the WASP board concerning the Action Without Meeting Ballot and related materials she mailed to them. She asks them to return their ballots as soon as possible to ensure compliance with the organization's by-laws.
Date: May 2, 2006
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors, May 1, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors, May 1, 2006]

Letter from WASP President Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors concerning the board meeting that took place March 25, 2006 in Nashville, TN.
Date: May 1, 2006
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes from the WASP "Unofficial" Board Meeting] (open access)

[Minutes from the WASP "Unofficial" Board Meeting]

Minutes from the WASP board meeting held March 25, 2006 in Nashville, TN.
Date: March 25, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Board Meeting Agenda] (open access)

[WASP Board Meeting Agenda]

Agenda for the WASP board meeting held March 25, 2006.
Date: March 25, 2006
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001 (open access)

International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001

Supplementary publication outlining events and information for the 25th International Forest of Friendship celebration, which memorializes contributors to aviation and aerospace with engraved plaques in the forest. It includes portraits and biographical sketches for the 40 people to be honored in 2001.
Date: June 14, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, June 6, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, June 6, 1996]

Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards discussing the printing of her book and how to go about purchasing one.
Date: June 6, 1996
Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlyne Creger, December, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Charlyne Creger, December, 1995]

Letter from Charlyne Creger discussing the past year's activities, such as traveling, seeing old friends, attending WASP events, and visiting her sister, Violet.
Date: December 1995
Creator: Creger, Charlyne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brian B. Barrett at 1994 Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of Brian B. Barrett (’89), wearing a navy suit with a name badge on his left lapel, at the 1994 Hardin-Simmons University Alumni Meeting in Nashville. Other Hardin-Simmons alumni can be seen congregating in the background, including Dr. David Smith (’74) and Dr. Lanny Hall (’71).
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brian B. Barrett at 1994 Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of Brian B. Barrett, wearing a navy suit with a name badge on his left lapel, at the 1994 Hardin-Simmons University Alumni Meeting in Nashville. Other Hardin-Simmons alumni can be seen congregating in the background.
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Joe Haynes and Marijohn Wilkins at HSU Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of a Hardin-Simmons University alumni meeting held in Nashville. The photo shows Mr. Joseph N. (Joe) Haynes, class of 1951 and host of the meeting, and Mrs. Marijohn (Melson) Wilkins, class of 1940, talking to the photographer. Framed photos of a bald eagle and a mallard duck can be seen on the wall in the background.
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lanny Hall, Mary Dale, and Gene and Dorothy Chamberlain at Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of several people talking at the Hardin-Simmons University alumni meeting in Nashville. From left to right: Dr. Lanny Hall (’71), Mrs. Mary Dale (mother-in-law of Dr. Richard Garner, professor of chemistry), Mr. Gene Chamberlain, and Mrs. Dorothy N. (Featherstone) Chamberlain (’48).
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lanny Hall, Mary Dale, and Gene Chamberlain at Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of several people talking at the Hardin-Simmons University alumni meeting in Nashville. From left to right: Dr. Lanny Hall (’71), Mrs. Mary Dale, and Mr. Gene Chamberlain.
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Meal at 1994 Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of Dr. Lanny Hall (far right), Mrs. Marijohn (née Melson) Wilkins (’40), Brian B. Barrett (’89), and a friend of Brian Barrett at the 1994 Hardin-Simmons University alumni meeting in Nashville.
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1994 Alumni Meeting Venue]

Photograph of the venue for the 1994 Hardin-Simmons University Alumni Meeting in Nashville, showing a two-story home with peach-colored brick. A large tree planted in the front yard obscures the view of the house.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bob Lowry at Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of Bob Lowry and an unidentified woman talking in a room with a large bookshelf at the 1994 Hardin-Simmons alumni meeting in Nashville.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of David and Jackie Smith at HSU Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of David Smith, Jackie Smith, and an unidentified woman seated at a table eating a meal at the 1994 Hardin-Simmons University alumni meeting in Nashville. The table appears to be set up in a living room, as furniture and a fireplace can be seen in the background.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dining Table at HSU Alumni Meeting]

Photograph of Gene Chamberlain, Mrs. Virginia Ann (Keeter) Haynes ('51), Joseph M. Haynes ('51), Rick Styles, and Mrs. Mary Dale eating around a dinner table at the 1994 Hardin-Simmons University alumni meeting.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History