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[WASP Exiting Post Operations]
Photocopy of several WASP carrying parachute harnesses as they walk out of a building with a sign that says, "Post Operations". The photo is adhered to mat posterboard which has an address label for Robert Storey Brown. There is a string of text typed at the bottom of the photo that reads, "2539 A.A.F. Base Unit Foster Field, Tex. (G574 Y?) 515A".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Film Crew with Eleanor Brown #2]
Photograph of Eleanor Brown in uniform, seen from behind talking to a film crew with cameras and microphone.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gold Medal]
Photograph of a gold medallion stood up inside its case on a table. The medal has an embossing of two planes in flight along with the air force wings below at the bottom. Text engraved around the edge of the medal reads, "The First Women in History to Fly American Military Aircraft" followed by another engraving at the top, "Act of Congress 2009".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betty Jane Williams to Maxine Flournoy, February 23, 2001]
Letter from Betty Jane Williams to WASP President Maxine Flournoy discussing the decision to pay Mildred Carter's expenses to attend the WASP's next national conference. During WWII, Carter had applied to join the WASP but was denied because the government excluded African-American women from serving in the program. Williams disagrees with the action taken at the October business meeting and urges the WASP to rescind their offer to pay Carter's expenses.
Date:
February 23, 2001
Creator:
Williams, Betty Jane
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Catherine Murphy, August 14, 2005]
Letter from Eleanor Brown to Catherine Murphy requesting reimbursement for expenses she incurred while traveling to WASP events. "Copy" is handwritten across the top and bottom of the page. Included with the letter are two confirmation emails from Expedia.com and a boarding pass for her flight to Washington, D.C.
Date:
August 14, 2005
Creator:
Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Church Building]
Photograph of a large, steeped roof, angular building that appears to be a church with a postmodern architectural style. Several wide, raised planter with small trees can be seen in the parking lot in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brown with Large Photo of Herself]
Photocopy of Eleanor Brown in WASP uniform standing with a man whom appears to be her husband to the the right of an enlarged, black and white photo poster of Brown in her flight gear when she was in the WASP program.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Janet McDaniel to Eleanor Brown, October 23, 2004]
Email from Janet McDaniel to Eleanor Brown discussing Brown's report for the WASP newsletter.
Date:
October 23, 2004
Creator:
McDaniel, Janet
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speaker at Gold Medal Ceremony #3]
Photograph of an empty podium with speakers waiting in front of a crowd at a WASP medal ceremony at the U.S. Capitol building. Six U.S. flags and the Statue of Freedom can be seen in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Class Secretaries, September 20, 1979]
Letter from Lillian Roberts to the WASP class secretaries discussing the petitions circulated by the Texas Ten. She asks the class secretaries to review the enclosed material and send it on to their classmates. She promises that by the reunion in 1980 they will have "the organization of your choice in name and structure."
Date:
September 20, 1979
Creator:
Roberts, Lillian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Couple in Front of Plane #2]
Photograph of Eleanor Brown with a reunion scarf standing next to a man in a green t-shirt. They are standing in front of a mostly white plane with blue stripes on the wing. A man in an orange shirt can be seen in the right background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kodiak at Air Show #2]
Photograph of a bright yellow Kodiak airplane parked at an air show. A man in a blue t-shirt can be seen standing to the left of the plane.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Finance Chair Report and Related Documents]
Documents related to the Finance Chair Report presented at the WASP board meeting in Corpus Christi in April 2001. They include a balance sheet, a profit and loss statement, a budget listing revenue and expenses, the Finance Chair Report, the Treasurer's Report, and a proposal about finding candidates to serve as treasurer.
Date:
April 10, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Plane at Event Tent]
Photograph of a yellow and blue propeller engine plane parked in front of and event tent with the Ford logo seen on it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Exhibit]
Photograph of a large WASP exhibit with information on the history of the group. A table can be seen in the foreground with four WASP working at it. Several WASP cutout standees can be seen in the background, along with maps and flags.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Television with Plane #2]
Photograph of a television showing blurry footage of a plane, along with a poster seen below that reads, "Pilots won't fly without it", possibly at an air show. The photo is crooked and a man's head with a baseball hat can be seen in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Film Crew with Eleanor Brown]
Photograph of Eleanor Brown in uniform, seen from behind talking to a film crew with cameras and microphone.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brown in Front of Plane]
Photocopy of Eleanor Brown dressed in flight suit cap. She is seen carrying a parachute pack over her shoulder while standing in front of a large World War II era plane.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Television with Plane]
Photograph of a television showing blurry footage of a plane, along with a poster seen below that reads, "Pilots won't fly without it", possibly at an air show. The photo is crooked and a man's head with a baseball hat can be seen in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Expedition Society Display Sign]
Photograph of a display sign with a picture of an old plane in the snow and a caption that reads, "Greenland Expedition Society".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Jean McCreery to Eleanor Brown, October 22, 2004]
Email from Jean McCreery to Eleanor Brown discussing Brown's Region 2 report for the WASP newsletter.
Date:
October 22, 2004
Creator:
McCreery, Jean T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Yellow Plane at Air Show]
Photograph of large yellow plane a smiley face painted on the nose and the words, "Duggy, The Smile in the Sky!" seen painted on the side.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing of Avenger Field #2]
Photograph of a drawing of Avenger field on a red background. The buildings are laid out and labeled as they would have been when WASP were staying there.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board, May 12, 2005]
Letter from WASP President Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors discussing an "Action Without Meeting" question to recognize Shutsy Reynolds for her service as the organization's Stores Chairman. The last two paragraphs correct an error from the balance sheet printed in the newsletter.
Date:
May 12, 2005
Creator:
Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History