Regional Aeronautical Chart, 2M

Aeronautical map of Montana and part of its surrounding region, showing cities, topographical features, radio frequency ranges and other various aeronautical symbols for flight training and navigation. Scale 1:1,000,000.
Date: October 7, 1943
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Detroit (V-8) Sectional Aeronautical Chart

Aeronautical map of Detroit, Michigan Aeronautical map of Albany, New York and its surrounding region, showing cities, topographical features, radio frequency ranges and other various aeronautical symbols for flight training and navigation. Scale 1:500,000.
Date: October 28, 1943
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Steve to Charlyne Creger, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Steve to Charlyne Creger, October 3, 1944]

Photocopy of a postcard from Steve to Charlyne Creger discussing the details of a letter he previously wrote.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman, Men, and Dog in a Library]

Photograph of an unidentified woman and two men wearing military uniforms and a dog in what appears to be a library inside a Quonset hut. One man is sitting in an armchair reading a book on the far left, the woman is standing behind a table looking down at a book in the center, and the dog and other man are sitting in chairs on both sides of the table. There are bookshelves filled with books, a lamp, and two windows visible in the background.
Date: October 5, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Myers, Burns, and Rollins Seated in Park]

Photograph of three women, Dorothy Myers, Katy "B-Dog" Burns, and Shirley Rollins, all seated together in the grass of a park with trees seen in the background.
Date: October 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. E. Boyd, October 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from C. E. Boyd, October 18, 1951]

Copy of a letter from C. E. Boyd requesting that Rosa C. Creger be transferred closer to home in order to provide care for her ill mother. He mentions that Ms. Creger's brother, Charles L. Creger was also wounded and cannot fully attend to her ill mothers needs.
Date: October 18, 1951
Creator: Boyd, C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter with Cutouts, October 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter with Cutouts, October 19, 1951]

Letter describing the scotch the writer had to celebrate a Captain Smith's birthday and sending well wishes and a "shaker of scotch" to the recipient. Various cutout images and jokes are adhered to the page, including an image of a cocktail shaker.
Date: October 19, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger Portrait]

Portrait of Charlyne Creger wearing a blue jacket, white blouse, and a necklace posing in front of a neutral background.
Date: October 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Charlene Creger]

Portrait of Charlyne Creger wearing a blue jacket, white blouse, and necklace, posing in front of a neutral background.
Date: October 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger and WASPs in uniform]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger (front row, second from right) and other WASPs wearing their uniforms standing on steps and holding a white flag with Fifinella on it. In the foreground two civilian women are talking to two WASPs and a man is partially visible on the left.
Date: October 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger with Telephone]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing a black and white sweater sitting at a desk holding a telephone receiver.
Date: October 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASPs Holding Fifinella Flag]

Photograph of a group of Women Airforce Service Pilots standing on the steps of a government building holding a Fifinella flag. Charlyne Creger is standing in the center of the group in the front row.
Date: October 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Twelve Women With 44-10 Sign]

Photograph of twelve women sitting and standing in two rows in front of a floral background. Two women in the front row are in uniform (Charlyne Creger on the right) and holding a "44-10" sign and several other women are wearing name tags.
Date: October 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP_01-2007-02-200 (open access)

WASP_01-2007-02-200

Certificate addressed to Charlyne Creger from Governors' Camp in Masai Mara for ascent in an air ship balloon named the "Mara Rainbow".
Date: October 25, 1987
Creator: Mara Balloon Safaris
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WWII Biplane]

Photograph of a blue, yellow, red, and white WWII-era biplane at an air show with several other airplanes visible in the background; there are two people inside the plane and two other people visible on the right.
Date: October 19, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WWII Plane]

Photograph of two unidentified people inside a silver WWII-era airplane with red, white, blue, and yellow detail; it appears to be at an air show with other airplanes partially visible in the far background.
Date: October 19, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Reunion Photo Book] (open access)

[WASP Reunion Photo Book]

Booklet of photos of Women Airforce Service Pilots and their reunion at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California. The cover of the book features printed illustrations of the WASP diamond wings insignia and the Fifinella gremlin mascot.
Date: October 5, 1996
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bedroom]

Photograph of a wooden twin bed with a pink bead spread and pillows with floral wallpaper, curtains, and other furniture in the background.
Date: October 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger and WASPs at Banquet]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing her WASP uniform (second from left) and seven unidentified women, some also in uniform, sitting and standing around a banquet table with other tables and people visible in the background.
Date: October 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger and Women]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger in uniform (center) speaking to an unidentified woman wearing a fur coat (possibly at memorial or building in Washington D. C.), with other women and trees in the background.
Date: October 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger at a Banquet]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing a blue jacket, WASP scarf, and a hat with pins and a U.S. flag on it at a banquet during a convention or reunion. There is a set table on the foreground and several unidentified people at other tables in the background.
Date: October 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger at Banquet Table]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing a blue jacket and WASP scarf standing behind a set table at a banquet; there is an unidentified woman standing across the table from her in the foreground and several other people are visible at other tables in the background.
Date: October 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger in Armchair]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger sitting in an armchair in a living room holding a pamphlet with mail and other papers on her lap. A table and a couch are partially visible on the right and behind her trees and a lake are visible through the glass doors and windows of a sun room.
Date: October 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger in Crowd Outside]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing a blue WASP jacket and a hat with pins on it, seated in a chair at the end of a row of people at a large outdoor event. There are many unidentified people seated and standing on several rows and some people standing in front of a fence and hedge in the background.
Date: October 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History