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[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

[Women Sitting on a Cart]

Photograph of a woman sitting in a chair on a cart that two men are pushing to a bus. There is another woman standing nearby, and both her and the woman on the cart appear to be wearing WASP uniforms.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Street with Street Car Cables]

Photograph of a street with street car cables criss-crossing overhead, likely in Russia. There is a sign for McDonald's down the block written in Russian.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Uniformed Man and Woman in a Park]

Photograph of a man and woman posing in what appears to be a park, likely in Russia. The man is wearing a military uniform and there are other men nearby, also wearing uniforms.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in WASP Uniform Holding Flowers]

Photograph of a group of people in uniform, likely in Russia. At the center of the group is a woman in a WASP uniform holding a bouquet of flowers. The other people in the group are men wearing blue military uniforms, men wearing brown military uniforms, and men in civilian clothing.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[Women Talking on a Bus]

Photograph of four women talking on a coach bus, likely in Russia. The two women on the left are standing and wearing WASP uniforms. One of the seated women has military medals on her blouse.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[Wreath and Poppies on a Memorial]

Photograph of a wreath and poppies on an individual memorial. The writing on the memorial is in Russian and the wreath obscures the name.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red Flowers on a Monument]

Photograph of red flowers and wreaths at the base of a monuments. The monuments is most likely a war monument in Russia.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Marching in Street]

Photograph of soldiers marching in the street towards Red Square in Moscow, Russia. There are telephone booths on the side walk and a church with a spire in the background.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military Parade in Russia]

Photograph of a military parade in Red Square Moscow, Russia. People in military uniforms line the road and there are vehicles with large missiles in the road. Behind the crowd a banner reading "1990" is hung on a building.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WWII-Era Fighter Plane in a Museum]

Photograph of a WWII-era fighter plane in a museum. There are several planes around it with the Finnish swastika and circle insignias.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Standing Around a Table]

Photograph of women standing around a table. They all appear to be holding small plates, and the two women on the left are wearing Russian Gold Stars on their blouses.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Wearing Military Ribbons]

Photograph of a woman wearing a jacket with military ribbons and pins, holding a bouquet of flowers. There are four women standing behind her, wearing what appears to be WASP uniforms. This photo was likely taken in 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

[Ferry on a River]

Photograph of a ferry on a river, possibly in Russia. There is a beach on the riverside and trees lining the shore.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military Vehicles in Parade]

Photograph of military vehicles carry missiles during a parade in Moscow, Russia. There are trees lining the far side of the street.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women Reading Papers]

Photograph of two women sitting and reading the papers in their hands. They are likely on a ferry in Russia. There's a man sitting behind them and a stone wall in the background.
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

[Women in Red Dress]

Photograph of a woman wearing a red dress sitting in a row of chairs in front of blue stained glass windows.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women Holding Tulips]

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

[Finnish WWII-Era Fighter Plane]

Photograph of a Finnish WWII-era fighter plane with swastika insignias in a museum. There are a few people standing near the front of the plane.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History