[Letter from D. L. Wilson to Catherine Parker, March 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from D. L. Wilson to Catherine Parker, March 1, 1945]

Letter from D. L. Wilson to Catherine Parker discussing the details of their past program at the N. A. A. Banquet and congratulating Ms. Parker for successfully handling her assigned tasks during the program.
Date: March 1, 1945
Creator: Wilson, D. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Instrument Flying Work Sheet: Gyro Instruments (open access)

Instrument Flying Work Sheet: Gyro Instruments

Work sheet on flying with gyro instruments filled out in pencil by Catherine Parker.
Date: unknown
Creator: Parker, Catherine
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes] (open access)

[Flight Notes]

Flight log notes for flights between several towns in Texas, written in four quadrants of a single page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel H. P. Bonnewitz to Catherine Parker, December 11, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel H. P. Bonnewitz to Catherine Parker, December 11, 1950]

Copy of a letter from Colonel H. P. Bonnewitz to Catherine Parker discussing the details of her application to the United States Air Force Reserve.
Date: December 11, 1950
Creator: Bonnewitz, H. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Instructions to Designated Landing Area Registrar and Clearance Officers (open access)

Instructions to Designated Landing Area Registrar and Clearance Officers

Clearance instructions and regulations for the landing and takeoff of civil aircraft.
Date: January 15, 1942
Creator: United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parker Earnings and Deductions Statement] (open access)

[Parker Earnings and Deductions Statement]

Employee earnings and deductions statement of Woman Airforce Service Pilot, Catherine Parker.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Catherine Parker earns wings] (open access)

[Clipping: Catherine Parker earns wings]

Newspaper clipping congratulating Miss Catherine Parker for completing the required training to join the Women Airforce Service Pilots and earning her WASP wings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advance Instruments Exam] (open access)

[Advance Instruments Exam]

Test questions on the advanced use of flight instruments with answers filled in in pencil by Catherine Parker.
Date: August 8, 1944
Creator: Parker, Catherine
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #6 (open access)

WASP Training Songs #6

The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poem
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, February 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, February 22, 1945]

Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to the Women Airforce Service Pilots responding to their inquiry about possibly joining the Army Air Force as women pilots since their organization was disbanded.
Date: February 22, 1945
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, October 3, 1944]

Letter from Jacqueline Cochran discussing the details of the Women Airforce Service Pilots program deactivation in December 20, 1944 as directed by General Arnold.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order of Ffinella Dues Envelope] (open access)

[Order of Ffinella Dues Envelope]

Envelope pre-addressed to the Order of Fifinella meant to send in membership dues to the organization for the year 1950.
Date: 1950
Creator: Order of Fifinella
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blindfold Test: AT-6 (open access)

Blindfold Test: AT-6

Blank test covering the interior cockpit controls of an AT-6 aircraft.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Moisture in the Atmosphere Worksheet #2] (open access)

[Moisture in the Atmosphere Worksheet #2]

Flight school worksheet on moisture in the atmosphere an it effects on aviation with answers filled out in pencil by Catherine Parker.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 4, December 1, 1944 (open access)

WASP Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 4, December 1, 1944

Newsletter of the former World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots including news, events, stories about the group's history, and other information of interest to the members. The first page of the issue covers the death of Katherine Dussaq.
Date: December 1, 1944
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine Parker WASP File] (open access)

[Catherine Parker WASP File]

File folder for Catherine Parker filled various charts, instructions, and certificates from her time as Woman Airforce Service Pilot, including her individual flight records.
Date: unknown
Creator: {{{name}}}
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Order of Fifinella] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to Order of Fifinella]

Empty envelope addressed to the Order of Fifinella in Dallas, Texas, with a stamp adhered to the top right corner. Not return address is written on the envelope.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Order of Fifinella: 1950 National Officers #1 (open access)

Order of Fifinella: 1950 National Officers #1

Newsletter of the Order of Fifinella, featuring letters from newly elected national officers and organizational information relevant to group members.
Date: 1950
Creator: Order of Fifinella
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Winds Worksheet] (open access)

[Winds Worksheet]

Flight school worksheet on the nature of winds and their effects on aviation with answers filled in by Catherine Parker.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Catherine Parker in Flight Gear]

Photograph of Woman Airforce Service Pilot, Catherine Parker, dressed in leather jacket, light silk scarf, and flight cap with goggles, seen from the chest up and looking to the upper left off-camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Piper News Notes, September 12, 1945 (open access)

Piper News Notes, September 12, 1945

Newsletter of the Piper Aircraft Corporation providing news to corporation members and customers. The issues primarily focuses on the first reunion of Women Airforce Service Pilots after their disbandment in 1944.
Date: September 12, 1945
Creator: Piper Aircraft Corporation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harley Stires to the Women Airforce Service Pilots] (open access)

[Letter from Harley Stires to the Women Airforce Service Pilots]

Letter from Harley Stires discussing the details about forming chapters for the Women Airforce Service Pilots in the United States.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stires, Harley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cleaners Receipts] (open access)

[Cleaners Receipts]

Receipt from Roy Rasco: Cleaners-Hatters-Dryer the handling of a pair pants and two blouses owned by WASP, Catherine Parker.
Date: May 4, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Men in Uniform Next to Airplane]

Photograph of three men in military uniforms standing in front of an airplane. One of the men is gesturing with his hands.
Date: November 13, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History