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- [Clipping: Capt. Smith, Check Pilot Comes to Avenger Field]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about pilot Captain Forrester M. Smith from the Aloe army air field at Victoria, Texas. The article briefly details Smith's background and education. There is an advertisement for Coca-Cola on the back of the clipping.
- [Magazine Clipping of Train #128]
- Photograph of a magazine clipping from T&P Topics magazine about T&P train #128. The text from the clipping references the conversion of the locomotive to an oil burning train. Text below the image says "In 1906 #128 was in service at Shreveport, photo shows (L to R) [sic] Charlie McKitrie, switchman; Ollie Grant, engine foreman; unidentified; J. N. Harris, engineer, and Paul Harris, fireman." and "T&P Topics, Apr 1951, pg 34."
- [Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3]
- Newspaper clipping reporting on the shrinking number of Texas A&M's first graduating class, listing former senator William John Bryan among one of three surviving members.
- [Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies]
- Newspaper clipping reporting on the death of George W. Hardy.
- [Clipping: Celebration of Women and the Military]
- Newspaper clipping of a page of The Retired Officer including the columns titled, "Celebration of Women and the Military" which discusses an event on March 4, 1995 to commemorate women's accomplishments in the armed forces. Charlyne Creger is listed as the guest speaker.
- [Clipping: Korean War DSC Winner Dies Here]
- Newspaper clipping announcing the death of Charles L. Creger, honoring him for his service and sharing his history as a veteran during World War II.
- [Clipping: Aviatrixes]
- Newspaper clipping showing a journal photo of the Women Airforce Service Pilots having lunch with one of Russia's Night Witches. The ladies in the photo are wearing business casual attire and are seated around a table with open menu books.
- [Clipping: Pilot Lands Janet Reno]
- Newspaper clipping discussing the details of Charlyne Creger's invitation to meet with former U.S. Attorney General, Janet Reno in regards to the Women in Military Service for America Memorial program.
- [Clipping: WWII Veterans Dardanelle Brown and Annelle Bulechek]
- Newspaper clipping describing a commemorative reception put on by the Shreveport Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution to honor Women Airforce Service Pilot veterans. The clipping feature of a photograph of two WASP at the ceremony, Dardanelle Brown and Annelle Bulechek. Partial wedding announcements and a wedding ad are printed on the back of the clipping.
- [Clipping: Mrs. Rosa V. Creger Obituary]
- Newspaper clipping describing the funeral of Mrs. Rosa V. Creger, providing a brief biography and stating survivors among her family.
- [Clipping: Residents speak out on water rate increase]
- Newspaper clipping sharing the concerns of former Women Airforce Service Pilot, Charlyne Creger and other Shreveport residents in regards to the water rate increase of 2003.
- [Clipping: Golden Wedding To Be Observed By the Cregers]
- Newspaper clipping showing a picture of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Creger and stating that they will be honored with a reception by their children at Charlyne Creger's home.
- [Clipping: Pilot Lands Janet Reno]
- Newspaper clipping discussing the details of Charlyne Creger's invitation to meet with former U.S. Attorney General, Janet Reno, in regards to the Women in Military Service for America Memorial program.
- [Clipping: Retired Blacksmith C. L. Creger Dies After Brief Illness]
- Newspaper clipping discussing the funeral arrangements for C. L. Creger, including a brief biography of his life and a list of his surviving family members.
- [Clipping: On the Ski Slopes]
- Newspaper clipping showing a photo of Miss Charlyne Creger (second from right) with a group of friends on skis at Winter Park, Colorado.
- [Clipping: "Women in Uniform"]
- Magazine clipping of an article about certain WASPs in their service.
- [Clipping: State Group Supports Memorial]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about funds being collected for building of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial.
- [Clipping: WASP Reunion Set]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about certain WASPs planning to attend the 30th WASP anniversary and a brief history of the WASPs.
- [Clipping: "Local Women Veterans to Attend Ceremony"]
- Newspaper clipping about the dedication of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial for women's recognition in the armed forces.
- [Clipping: "War In Europe Over! Germany Quits!"]
- Photocopy of a portion of The Shreveport Times front page and several articles for May 1945, including information about combat in Manila, the redeployment of 800 planes, the attack on Pearl Harbor, news of the end of World War II, and more are included.