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[T-6 Texan U281]
Damaged photograph of a T-6 Texan with the number U281.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1978 WASP Conference, Air Force Academy tour ticket]
A ticket for Gayle Snell from the 1978 WASP Conference in Colorado Springs, marked for a tour of the US Air Force Academy.
Date:
October 1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[AAF Pilot School (Basic) Operations Memorandum, January 28, 1944]
A memorandum from the operations office at Independence Army Air Field discussing reports of "padding" of flying time. The memo is signed by Gayle Snell.
Date:
January 28, 1944
Creator:
Taylor, Bryant
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AAF to Inactivate WASP on December 20
A press briefing from the War Department discussing the announcement that the WASP would be inactivated on December 20, 1944. Included are statements from General Hap Arnold and Jacqueline Cocran.
Date:
October 1944
Creator:
United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations. Press Branch
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of a church and complex]
Aerial photograph of a church (bottom-center) and neighboring complex of duplicate buildings (left).
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of apartments and building with tower]
Aerial photograph of an apartment complex (left) and a large one-story building (right) with a circular carport on one end and a derrick-like tower on top. The complexes lie at a T-intersection, with some fields (top-left), a cul-de-sac neighborhood (top-right), and train tracks (bottom-right) nearby. Various mid-1940s to mid-1950s style cars are visible.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of apartments and building with tower]
Aerial photograph of an apartment complex (left) and a large one-story building (right) with a circular carport on one end and a derrick-like tower on top. The complexes lie at a T-intersection, with some fields (top-left), a residential neighborhood (top-right), and train tracks (bottom) nearby. Various mid-1940s to mid-1950s style cars are visible.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of horse track]
Aerial photograph of a horse track with a large grandstand and parking lot, in which are a significant number of cars. Large stables are visible in the top right. Some houses are visible among trees at the bottom. A road lined by trees wraps around from the left side to the stables.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of intersection and roundabout]
Aerial photograph of an urban intersection. In the bottom half are two motels or apartment complexes on opposite sides of a roundabout.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of large wooded estate]
Aerial photograph of a large estate in a wooded area. A mansion stands in the left center, with a large cloistered building to the right. A road winds from the bottom right to the mansion. A grove is visible in the upper center, with some neighboring houses above it.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of recreational complex]
Aerial photograph of a large recreational complex with a semi-circular, one-story main building, with a pool in the middle. On the lower left is a twin tennis court, and to its right a manmade pond with a dock and small island. Various 1950s-style cars are parked in the upper-right, and a building with an H-shaped floorplan is visible in the top left. The surrounding grounds appear to be sand and brush.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of recreational complex]
Aerial photograph of a large recreational complex with a semi-circular, one-story main building, with a pool in the middle. On the lower center is a twin tennis court, and to its right a manmade pond with a dock and small island. Various 1950s-style cars are parked nearby. The surrounding grounds appear to be sand and brush.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Agreement for Dissolution of Partnership
An agreement of dissolution between Gayle Snell and Robert Schaefer for their company Schell Air-Photo Service, describing specific financial arrangements and rights between them and signed by a Los Angeles County notary.
Date:
July 21, 1950
Creator:
Snell, Gayle M. & Schaefer, Robert C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Airman with dog]
Photograph of an Air Force security airman, standing in his field uniform next to a tree, with a dog on a leash. Another airman is visible next to a building behind a fence to the left.
Date:
1984~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ann Richards speaking on stage]
Photograph of Governor Ann Richards speaking on stage at an event for the Women Airforce Service Pilots. Several people sit on stage behind her, with two uniformed WASP veterans on the right.
Date:
1993-08?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arguments for and against WASP organization name, membership, and structure options]
A list of proposed names, membership requirements, and structure for a WASP veterans' organization to succeed the Order of Fifinella, with arguments for and against each.
Date:
197X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Avenger field sign]
Photograph of a sign at Avenger Field, reading "Avenger Field Sweetwater. Home of the WASP's 1942-1944. Built 1929 - Elev. - 2378." On top is the WASP mascot. There is a hangar in the background with some people around it, as well as two parked 1990s-style cars.
Date:
[1993..2000]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Avenger, Volume 2, Issue 2, May 2006
Newsletter of the National WASP WWII Museum including news, events, and other information of interest to the museum's membership.
Date:
May 2006
Creator:
National WASP World War II Museum
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aviation Cadet Examining Boards
A list of boards in western states for examining aviation cadets for entry into the USAAF training.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
United States. Army Air Forces.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B-52 Taking Off]
Photograph of a B-52 Stratofortress taking off into a partly-cloudy sky, leaving a large trail of engine exhaust.
Date:
1980~/2000~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Belated But Classy News, October 1987
A compilation of brief news statements from dozens of WASP veterans for October, 1987, printed by Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII.
Date:
October 1987
Creator:
Fine, Kathryn
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Benefits for Veterans and Service Personnel with Service since January 31, 1955 and Their Dependents
A pamphlet from the VA discussing available benefits, including various options for different kinds of service personnel, entitlement eligibility, requirements, and contact information.
Date:
January 1979
Creator:
Veterans Administration
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boats on lake in front of town]
Photograph of some boats on a lake or river, with a townscape and ridgeline in the background.
Date:
1984
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bridge over mountain river]
Photograph of steel bridge over a river in Rocky Mountains, somewhere in Colorado. Behind it are two buildings at the base of a ridge, with several 1970s-style cars parked in front.
Date:
October 1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History