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[Clipping: Order of Fifinella Award]
Magazine clipping explaining what the Order of Fifinella Award is and featuring a photograph a group of city officials, former WASPs, and Colonel W. Bruce Arnold receiving the award.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from DD, June 7, 1979]
Letter from "DD" (possibly Dedie Deaton) discussing legal, financial, and hierarchy issues within the Order of Fifinella organization.
Date:
June 7, 1979
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Civilian Aircraft Mechanic Certificate]
Small card certifying that Alfred J. Greenway is certified to be a civilian aircraft mechanic.
Date:
November 9, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Girl Pilots]
Magazine clipping of an article about the females training to be pilots. Details about their training such as classes and daily routines are provided.
Date:
July 19, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Graduation Booklet]
Booklet for a WASP graduation with "Avenger Field Sweetwater, Texas" seen embossed on the cover. The pages include a poem by WASP, Effie Pratt, photos of WASP activities and a list of graduate names, as well as photos of Jacqueline Cochran, Ethel Sheehy, Leoti Deaton, General Henry H. Arnold, Lt. Gen. Barton K. Yount, Brig. General Walter F. Kraus, and Lt. Col. Roy P. Ward.
Date:
December 7, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1972 Reunion Map and Schedule]
Map of Sweetwater and schedule of events for the 1972 Women Airforce Service Pilots reunion.
Date:
1972
Creator:
Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Plane Janes]
Photocopied newspaper clipping of an article about who the WASP were, what they did, and the military's failure to recognize them as veterans.
Date:
January 30, 1977
Creator:
Hayes, Ed
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1996 National WASP Conference Schedule]
List of scheduled events and activities for the 1996 National Women Airforce Service Pilots Conference at the Disneyland Hotel.
Date:
1996
Creator:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the WASP 30th Anniversary Reunion Dinner #4]
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:
1972
Creator:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bee Haydu to Leoti Deaton, Betty Nicholas, Marty Wyall, and Smitty, June 5, 1979]
Letter from Bee Haydu to Leoti Deaton, Betty Nicholas, Marty Wyall, and Smitty discussing issues with the Order of Fifinella president, Lillian Roberts, and plans to deal with some group problems at hand.
Date:
June 5, 1979
Creator:
Haydu, Bernice Falk
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marge Sizemore to Barbara Lazarsky and Anne Noggle, April 16, 1994]
Letter from Marge Sizemore to Barbara Lazarsky and Anne Noggle discussing a correction about money in Sizemore's care, Yevgenia refusing to visit a cancer clinic, and her possible deception of the Women Airforce Service Pilots organization.
Date:
April 16, 1994
Creator:
Sizemore, Marge
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Avenger Field Poster]
Poster depicting various images of Avenger Field, both modern and from WWII. The title reads, "Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII Training Center Avenger Field Sweetwater, Texas".
Date:
2000
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: A Memorial to Honor Women Who Served]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the dedication of the Women in Military Service for America memorial and women who served in the Revolutionary, Civil, and World Wars.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[2006 WASP Reunion Information and Registration Form]
Registration form and information on hotel reservations and tours available for the 2006 Women Airforce Service Pilots reunion.
Date:
2006
Creator:
Armed Forces Reunions, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1984 WASP Reunion Registration Form]
Registration form and events schedule for the 1984 WASP reunion held in San Diego.
Date:
1984
Creator:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[44-10 WASP Reunion Photo]
Photograph of twenty six WASP members posed for a group reunion photo with a large banner that reads, "W.A.S.P. W.W.II 44-10 Women Air Force Service Pilots".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[50th Anniversary Program]
Program for the Avenger Field memorial dedication at the Women Airforce Service Pilots 50th Anniversary reunion.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isabelle McCrae, June 24, 1970]
Letter from Isabelle McCrae discussing WASP uniforms on museum display and an enclosed newsletter clipping about WASP reunion growth and museum tribute to WASP flyers.
Date:
June 24, 1970
Creator:
McCrae, Issabelle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blank WASP Graduation Certificate]
A blank graduation certificate meant for any WASP that completed their 210 flight training hours.
Date:
September 8, 1944
Creator:
Aviation Enterprises, Ltd.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann to Harriet, Margot, Charlyne, and Jeannette, Sept. 11, 1976]
Letter from Ann to Harriet, Margot, Charlyne, and Jeanette discussing the cancellation of a Thunderbird exhibition and plans for an upcoming reunion.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP 30th Reunion Luncheon Ticket]
Ticket for the Women Airforce Service Pilots 30th Reunion Luncheon.
Date:
1972
Creator:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gene Evans to Sharon Davis, Oct. 6, 2009]
Letter from Gene Evans to Sharon Davis discussing his donation of materials related to WASP Kate Lee Harris Adams.
Date:
October 6, 2009
Creator:
Evans, Gene
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Order of Fifinella Reunion Starts Today]
Newspaper clipping about the WASP returning to Sweetwater for their 30th reunion as well as what training was like for them while serving in the military.
Date:
June 23, 1972
Creator:
Simmons, Wally
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Forgotten Flyers of WWII]
Photocopied clipping from the November/December 1989 issue of the Fireside Companion. It shares the story of the WASPs in celebraion of Veteran's Day.
Date:
November 1989
Creator:
King, Julie Adair
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History