Sweetwater Reporter, Volume 73, Issue 148, June 23, 1972

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Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising. This issue features several articles about the WASP and their 30th anniversary reunion in Sweetwater, Texas.

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8 p : ill. ; 57 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. June 23, 1972.

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National WASP WWII Museum

Located at Avenger Field in Nolan County Texas, the WASP World War II Museum commits to preserving the legacy of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of WWII. As a teaching museum, it features archives, exhibits, and oral histories that record a significant period in history when women dared to break barriers and contribute to victory.

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Description

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising. This issue features several articles about the WASP and their 30th anniversary reunion in Sweetwater, Texas.

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8 p : ill. ; 57 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: WASP_2014-08-075
  • Library of Congress Control Number: sn86089515
  • OCLC: 14396347
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1010245

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National WASP WWII Museum

Bringing the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots to life, these archives represent the role of the flight school in training women pilots to fly military planes and show how WASPs responded socially and professionally to new challenges brought by war. Included are financial documents, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, pilots' logs, and flight manuals.

Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

Texas Digital Newspaper Program

The Texas Digital Newspaper Program (TDNP) partners with communities, publishers, and institutions to promote standards-based digitization of Texas newspapers and to make them freely accessible.

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  • June 23, 1972

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  • June 7, 2018, 7:20 p.m.

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  • Aug. 27, 2018, 4:53 p.m.

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Sweetwater Reporter, Volume 73, Issue 148, June 23, 1972, newspaper, June 23, 1972; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1010245/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National WASP WWII Museum.

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