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[Special Orders Number 78, Extract 20]
Special order listing the training headquarters for several Air Force personnel, including Rosa C. Creger.
Date:
April 20, 1951
Creator:
Department of the Air Force
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Photo of Charlyne Creger]
Newspaper clipping of a printed photograph of Woman Airforce Service Pilot, Charlyne Creger, dressed in flight gear with a Fifinella patch on her jacket. Partial text from another article is printed on the back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Senator Alan Cranston, May 22, 1977]
Letter from the Women Airforce Service Pilots(U.S.) to Senator Alan Cranston stating that the WASPs should be granted militarization by explaining how their tasks and experiences during World War II qualify as veteran service.
Date:
May 22, 1977
Creator:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Crystal Cathedral Ministries, WASP]
Flyer for the Crystal Cathedral in California, with a subtitle that reads, "WASP Women's Airforce Service Pilots". The flyer features a rough illustration of the cathedral with a statue in front of it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Crystal Cathedral Ministries
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Sitting by Building]
Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing a flight suit and goggles on her head, crouching in front of a building with a window on the left and a door on the right.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifinella Illustration]
Printed illustration created by Walt Disney of a Fifinella gremlin, the mascot for the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Disney, Walt
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Judith, October 15, 1999]
Copy of a letter from Charlyne Creger to Judith reminding her of how thankful she is for the Women Airforce Service Pilots healthcare benefits as it shows that their organization is remembered for their service.
Date:
October 15, 1999
Creator:
Creger, Charlyne
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman with Corsage Seated in Chair]
Photograph of woman in a dark dress with a flower corsage on her shoulder, seated in a wing-back chair near a brick wall and looking up at the camera. She appears to be unwrapping something in her lap. The arm of another person is partially visible in the right of the frame.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men in Uniform]
Photograph of two unidentified men wearing uniforms (possibly WASP instructors) standing in front of a single-story building; the man on the left is wearing a short-sleeved undershirt and pants and the man on the right is wearing his full uniform, including a hat.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Kenneth P. Craig, September 15, 1977]
Letter from Charlyne Creger to Kenneth P. Craig thanking him for supporting the efforts of the Women's Airforce Service Pilots(U.S.) to gain militarization. She provides further evidence as to why the WASPs should be considered veterans based on their duties during World War II.
Date:
September 15, 1977
Creator:
Creger, Charlyne
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women on Ship Near Railings]
Photograph of a group of young women all wearing skirts or dresses and standing grouped together by the railing on the deck of a ship in the Houston harbor.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Seated Woman with Corsage]
Photograph of a woman wearing a dark dress and shoulder cordage seated in a light colored chair in a living room. A wood cabinet with a flower arrangement on top and a floor lamp can be seen behind her.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Record of Leave Slip]
Blank military form for recording leaves taken by officers.
Date:
1946~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People and Cars on Airfield]
Photograph of a small group of unidentified people standing on what appears to be an airfield with a row of cars on the left; the men are wearing suits and several of the women are wearing dresses while other women are wearing wide-legged pants.
Date:
June 13, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women with Flag on Airfield]
Photograph of three unidentified women wearing uniforms marching on an airfield; the woman in the center is holding a large U.S. flag and a row of planes is visible in the background.
Date:
April 20, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Elizabeth Wall Strohfus to Charlyne Creger, May 23, 1993]
Postcard featuring a picture of WASP pilot, Elizabeth Wall Strohfus, sent from herself to Charlyne Creger. Handwriting on the postcard image reads, "All my love, Elizabeth" and "To Charlyne- With Love- Betty -".
Date:
May 23, 1993
Creator:
Strohfus, Elizabeth Wall
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen M. Schaefer]
Letter from Helen M. Schaefer to the Women Airforce Service Pilots informing them that she is the newly elected class secretary. She also requested that some of the WASPs (Women Aiforce Service Pilots) write to her with information about their experiences so she can include it in the next newsletter.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Shcaefer, Helen M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
CG-20 World Aeronautical Chart
Aeronautical map of the central United States, or region "CG-20", showing cities, roads, and topographical features, as well as aeronautical and radio frequency symbols for flight navigation. Various pencil notes are written on the map's margins. Scale 1:1,000,000
Date:
March 2, 1972
Creator:
United States. Department of Commerce.
Object Type:
Map
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
[Man in Flight Suit]
Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a flight suit and goggles on his head and holding a coil of rope standing on an airfield with a row of planes in the background; on the left another man wearing a flight suit and rucksack is visible.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Albany (V-9) Sectional Aeronautical Chart
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:
May 6, 1943
Creator:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pat Pateman to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, August, 1991]
Letter from Pat Pateman to the Women Airforce Pilots discussing a new WASP brochure designed by B.J. Williams which provides a summary of their history and the struggles they faced before gaining militarization.
Date:
August 1991
Creator:
Pateman, Pat
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Congressman Kenneth P. Craig, September 15, 1977]
Letter from the Women Airforce Service Pilots(U.S.) to Congressman Kenneth P. Craig thanking him for supporting their efforts to gain militarization. The letter provides further evidence of why the Women's Airforce Service Pilots should be granted veteran status.
Date:
September 15, 1977
Creator:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASPS Squatting on Airfield]
Photograph of two unidentified WASPs squatting on an airfield with another person bending over in the foreground and several planes visible in the background.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History