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[Asian Building and Statues]

Photograph of an archway with four large statues of warriors on the sides and several large buildings (possibly temples) in the background. On the right side there is a white shrine with several small statues of elephants and a golden statue in the middle. In front of the archway a woman and two small children are seated at a table under a brightly-colored umbrella and a woman with a bag and camera is walking towards the photographer.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASPs at Boeing Field]

Photograph of large group of women, including Charlyne Creger (center) posing in front of a B17 plane at the Aviation Museum on Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington; seven of the women in the center are wearing WASP uniforms and several other women are wearing name tags.
Date: September 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger's Plaque]

Photograph of three rows of engraved plaques at a war memorial; in the center is one reading "Charlyne Creger. WASP WWII Korea."
Date: 1990~/1999~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women at Department of Aviation]

Photograph of a large group of women (possibly including Charlyne Creger, fourth row, far right) posing on stairs in front of the Love Field Department of Aviation; several of the women are wearing WASP uniforms.
Date: June 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Under WASP Banner]

Photograph of eighteen unidentified women standing in a row in front of a red and white tent, underneath a blue banner that reads "W.A.S.P W.W.II Women Air Force Service Pilots." Many of the women are wearing blue or white embroidered blouses with pins or name tags on them.
Date: July 1993
Creator: Warbird Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Women in Uniform]

Photograph of three unidentified women in WASP uniform posing in front of the stage at a Women in Military Service for America Memorial, with another woman, flags, and a podium behind them. In the background there is sign that reads "Women in Military Services for America Memorial. Arlington National Cemetery."
Date: June 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pilot Amelia Earhart] (open access)

[Clipping: Pilot Amelia Earhart]

Newspaper clipping discussing the life of Amelia Earhart, her adventures flying, and the records she set as a woman pilot. The clipping also includes puzzles and games related to remembering the pilot.
Date: July 23, 1997
Creator: Debnam, Betty
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women by Asian Towers]

Photograph of two women sitting on a bench surrounded by several large structures with Asian buildings and a (possibly Thai) flag in the background.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASPs with Plane]

Photograph of a large group of women posing in front of a large airplane; several of the women (front, center) are wearing WASP uniforms and many others are wearing name tags.
Date: September 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger with President Bill Clinton]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger in uniform with President Bill Clinton and other WASPs and a war memorial in the background.
Date: June 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rosa Charlyne Creger Autobiography Essay] (open access)

[Rosa Charlyne Creger Autobiography Essay]

An autobiographic essay written by Charlyne Creger describing her experience flying as a Woman Airforce Service Pilot and how it led to her career as a nurse. A handwritten note at the bottom from 1996 states, "I am now retired and getting into mischief".
Date: 1996
Creator: Creger, Charlyne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Notes to the Field, Number 8, April 5, 1991 (open access)

Notes to the Field, Number 8, April 5, 1991

Newsletter of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial foundation. There is a small section about Charlyne Creger accepting the Forgotten Hero Award on behalf of the Women Airforce Service Pilots. The issue contains an insert of an article from the Washington Post.
Date: April 5, 1991
Creator: Women in Military Service for America Memorial
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Program: Celebration of Women in the Military (open access)

Program: Celebration of Women in the Military

Program for an event honoring women in military service at Barksdale Air Force Base. Charlyne Creger is listed as a speaker at the event and a short biography of her career is included in the program. Curled red, blue, and grey ribbons are attached the program.
Date: March 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Marching in a Parade]

Photograph of soldiers marching in a parade with military vehicles behind them, likely in Moscow, Russia.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Holding Red Tulips]

Photograph of three women holding red tulips. The woman on the left is wearing a WASP uniform and the woman in the center is wearing military medals on her blouse.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[World War II Historical Exhibit Panel]

Photograph of a panel from a historical exhibition of World War II images showing soldiers in front of a large builiding. There is writing on the back of the photo: "[...] - Kiev, picture of d[...] in [...] WWII - Kiev."
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in Front of Soviet State Emblem]

Photograph of a woman, possibly Charlyne Creger, standing in front of a wall painted with the Soviet State Emblem. A note on the back of the photo reads "Kiev Tomb of Unknown."
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Korean War Memorial]

Photograph of the Korean War Memorial in Washington D.C. There are several statues of soldiers on the field among the plaques on the ground.
Date: 1997~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Russian Soldiers in Parade]

Photograph of several rows of soldiers wearing dark blue naval uniforms and berets and holding rifles marching in a parade on Red Square; behind them a row of trees and part of a building are visible in the background.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Memorial Statue at Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery]

Photograph of a memorial at Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery, featuring a large statue of a woman and a wall with six reliefs carved into it (three on the left and three on the right). In the foreground several groups of unidentified people are looking at the monument and in the background a row of tall trees can be seen.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger and Other Women at WASP Reunion]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger (second from left) and four other women sitting or standing around a table at a WASP reunion in 1996. Creger is wearing her hat covered in pins and a U.S. flag, one of the other women is wearing a blue WASP scarf, and the others are wearing name tags. Behind them other women, tables, and a painting hanging on a wall are visible in the background.
Date: 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlyne Creger and Russian Woman]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger wearing a hat covered in pins with a U.S. flag on it standing next to an unidentified woman wearing several military medals on her blue jacket. Other people are partially visible on the left and right and behind them two orange buses and a multi-story building can be seen.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASPs from Class 44-1-10]

Photograph of fifteen Women Airforce Service Pilots from class 44-1-10 at a conference at Disneyland. Charlyne Creger is at the right end of the front row. "1996 Disney" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Bush to Charlyne Creger, March 18, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from George Bush to Charlyne Creger, March 18, 1991]

Letter from President George Bush to Charlyne Creger discussing the United States' participation in conflicts in the Persian Gulf Region.
Date: March 18, 1991
Creator: Bus, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History