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[U.S. Map]

Photograph of a map of the united states. Part of Mexico and Canada are also seen on the map.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman with Snowball]

Photograph of a woman in a winter coat, possibly Eleanor Brown, holding a snowball and smiling. Snow covers the ground and a single story brick home with a Greek revival portico can be seen to the right in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Older Planes at Air Show]

Photograph of several vintage looking bi-planes parked in rows in an open grassy field. Many are painted blue and yellow.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman on Bike]

Photograph of a woman in a dark skirt and a light blouse standing on a bicycle in a backyard or garden. The woman appears to be Eleanor Brown. A house can be seen to the back left.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in Crowd #3]

Blurry photo of a small group of people in the center of a ring formed by a crowd. A man can be seen walking past the crowd in the foreground and one of the center men in a top hat appears to be carrying or picking up a young boy. The scene is possibly a circus act or other performance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tree By Lake #3]

Photograph of a large tree by a lake, with a sidewalk and grassy park area in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Sherry Ringler to the WASP Board, October 2, 2007] (open access)

[Email from Sherry Ringler to the WASP Board, October 2, 2007]

Email from Sherry Ringler to the WASP Board containing the mailing addresses for members of the Bosca family.
Date: October 2, 2007
Creator: Ringler, Sherry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flag Pole #2]

Photograph of a U.S. flag pole at what appears to be either a military cemetery or memorial.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Speaker at Gold Medal Ceremony #12]

Photograph of a male speaker 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

[Air Force Formations]

Photograph of a large group of Air Force personnel organized into multiple formation blocks marching down a path. A long building, more formation blocks, and a plane can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cameraman in Cherry Picker Lift #2]

Photograph of a truck with a hydraulic lift basket parked at an air show. A man with a camera can be seen in the basket and two men can be seen standing in the foreground. A crowd is seen gathered around a yellow plane in the back right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congressional Record - Senate - January 14, 1977] (open access)

[Congressional Record - Senate - January 14, 1977]

Photocopied text of an excerpt from the Congressional Record containing Senator Barry Goldwater's introduction of bill S. 247 to provide veterans' benefits to the WASPs. Goldwater's remarks are followed by five articles on the WASPs, their service during WWII, and their efforts to obtain veterans' status.
Date: January 14, 1977
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Small White House]

Photograph of a single story white house on a trimmed lawn with a side walk leading up to the edge of the road in the foreground. The house is surrounded by green trees and shrubs, including a very large Magnolia tree, seen to the left. A lamp post can be seen to the right of the sidewalk in the yard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brown After Ceremony]

Photograph of Eleanor Brown in WASP uniform after a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony. She appears teary eyed and is looking off camera to the left. Other people can be seen in the background, including some Air Force personnel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing of Avenger Field]

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
[WASP Board Meeting Agenda] (open access)

[WASP Board Meeting Agenda]

Agenda for the WASP board meeting held March 25, 2006.
Date: March 25, 2006
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eleanor Brown in Dress Uniform]

Photograph of young Eleanor Brown posed for a portrait while wearing her WASP dress uniform without the beret. A WASP wings pin can be seen on the breast of her coat along with four other WASP pins on her lapels.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Dedication] (open access)

[WASP Dedication]

Text containing information about the WASP dedication to be held at The Highground on July 31, 2006.
Date: 2006?
Creator: The Highground
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, May 6, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, May 6, 2006]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca discussing the Action Without Meeting Ballot and recent actions taken by the WASP board.
Date: May 6, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Small WASP Reunion]

Photograph of several WASP sitting around tables and talking together in an unfinished room. A younger woman sitting on the left side of the foreground table can be seen wearing a commercial pilot uniform.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Working at Display Booth]

Photograph of four WASP working at a display booth table for the history of WASP. A woman in pink cna be seen with a camera in the foreground, In the background, several WASP cardboard cutouts can be seen stood in front of several U.S. and Air Force Pilot flags.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Inspection (open access)

Certificate of Inspection

Certificate of Inspection awarded to Eleanor Brown at the 50th Anniversary Reunion of the WASP in San Antonio, Texas. The certificate consists of text framed by a blue border and is signed by George W. Connell, "Chief WASP Wings Inspector."
Date: September 9, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Sharing Drinks #2]

Photograph of three older WASP sitting at a table together smoking cigarettes and drinking beer. Another woman is standing in the background holding a camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Banquet]

Photograph of several WASP and family members seated at tables in a banquet hall. Eleanor Brown can be seen standing up. A note in pen on the back of the photo reads, "Omaha, Nebraska Reunion, Marty Sarager?, Gayle Snell, Caty Denze, Mickey Brown, Ethel Lytch".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History