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[Cornelia Yerkes commercial airman medical certificate, 1951] (open access)

[Cornelia Yerkes commercial airman medical certificate, 1951]

A medical certificate issued to Cornelia Yerkes as a commercial airman.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: United States. Department of Commerce. Civil Aviation Administration
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger in Air Force Nursing Uniform]

Portrait of Charlyne Creger wearing her air force nursing uniform with U.S. and WASP Diamond Wing pins on her blazer, posing in front of a light background.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 78, Extract 20] (open access)

[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
[Letter from Bertha Elsner to Charlyne Creger, December 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Bertha Elsner to Charlyne Creger, December 12, 1951]

Letter from Bertha Elsner to Rosa C. Creger suggesting alternative opportunities for veteran discharge due to her denied request for compassionate transfer.
Date: December 12, 1951
Creator: Elsner, Bertha
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[2nd Lt. Charlyne Creger in Air Force Nursing Uniform]

Portrait of Charlyne Creger wearing her air force nursing uniform with U.S. and WASP Diamond Wing pins on her blazer, posing in front of a light background. Handwriting on the back reads, "2nd Lt RC Creger 1951".
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 88] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 88]

Special orders stating assignment roles and approved leave requests for the personnel at the Ellington Air Force Base.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: 3605th Medical Group
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order from L. W. Yandell to Charlyne Creger, June 4, 1951] (open access)

[Order from L. W. Yandell to Charlyne Creger, June 4, 1951]

Order from L. W. Yandell to Charlyne Creger discussing the details of her assigned training headquarters.
Date: June 4, 1951
Creator: Yandell, L. W.
Object Type: Letter
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
[Letter from Captain Henry L. Fones to Charlyne Creger, April 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Captain Henry L. Fones to Charlyne Creger, April 2, 1951]

Letter from Captain Henry L. Fones on behalf of Lt. Colonel M. F. Barlow to Charlyne Creger discussing her appointment to the United States Air Force Reserve.
Date: April 2, 1951
Creator: Fones, Henry L. & Barlow, M. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: How Many Of These Can You Spot?] (open access)

[Clipping: How Many Of These Can You Spot?]

Newspaper clipping listing several planes used by the U.S. Airforce, their descriptions along with characteristics that can be used to identify and differentiate them.
Date: September 1951
Creator: Knight, Clayton
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. E. Boyd, M. D., November 26, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from C. E. Boyd, M. D., November 26, 1951]

Letter from Dr. C. E. Boyd requesting that Lieutenant Charlyne Creger's request for transfer to Barksdale Field be accepted so that she may work closer to her mother and injured brother.
Date: November 26, 1951
Creator: Boyd, C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
CONAC Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Number 45-7550. Increment 2, Volume 2 (open access)

CONAC Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Number 45-7550. Increment 2, Volume 2

This book is volume 2 of an Air Force Reserve instructor course that discusses teaching methods and strategies for Air Force flight instructors to educate and evaluate flight students. The name, Paul A. Hill, can be seen written near the top left of the cover page and a pen sketch of a house along with a study note can be seen inside the cover.
Date: January 1, 1951
Creator: United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Joseph Cabral]

Portrait of Joseph Cabral, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a U.S. Navy uniform. Handwritten notes on the front and back of the photo read, "Deceased" and "Mays - Brother - Maes."
Date: 1951?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John Lester with Portrait]

Photograph of John Lester holding a portrait of a woman with a United States road map on the wall in the background.
Date: June 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John Lester in Korea]

Photograph of John Lester standing shirtless with one foot propped on the hitch of a trailer in Hoengsong, Korea.
Date: June 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ike Silva]

Portrait of Ike Silva, visible from the shoulders up with his arms crossed, wearing a U.S. Navy uniform. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo reads, "Ike Silva -- Mary Cabral's 1st husband."
Date: 1951?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 220] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 220]

Special orders number 220, giving many soldiers leave, including Justin L. Bible, who is given leave for 12 months.
Date: October 9, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report of Separation] (open access)

[Report of Separation]

Report of separation for Justin L. Bible, documenting the end of his active duty in the U.S. Air Force.
Date: October 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 10] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 10]

Special orders number 10, promoting Justin L. Bible, among others, to staff sergeant.
Date: January 13, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Veterans Administration Letter] (open access)

[Veterans Administration Letter]

Letter from R. N. Fish of the Veterans Administration to Justin L. Bible, informing him that he is not eligible for additional educational benefits because he did not initiate his training on or before July 25, 1951.
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Fish, R. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History