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[Charlyne Creger Nursing School Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook full of photographs of Charlyne Creger and her nursing school classmates and teachers. Many of the photos are taken in and around Houston, Texas.
Date: 1947
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Christenson in Plane]

Description: Photograph of a woman, earlier identified as Dorothy Christenson, sitting in the cockpit of a plane and wearing a headset while looking off camera to the right. Handwriting on the back of the photo reads, "Dorothy C., Feb 14, 1943, Houston, Texas, WASP".
Date: February 14, 1943
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Christenson in Plane #2]

Description: Photograph of Dorothy Christenson in the cockpit of an airplane and looking off camera to the right. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Dorothy Christenson", "WASP School 43-W-3, Feb 1943", Houston Airport (Howard Hughes?)", "AT-6 from Ellington Field". A note on the right edge of the back possibly reads, "Alan D. Christenson 5".
Date: February 1947
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Davis by Park Bench]

Description: Photograph of a soldier identified as Glen Davis standing in front of a park bench in Houston, Texas. Several buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Five Women Sitting in Field]

Description: Photograph of five women sitting in a field outside several buildings. Notes written on the back read, "Bertha Link, Mabel Rawbinson, Evelyn Laesch, 43W3, March 1943, Houston".
Date: March 1943
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Maurice Colston at San Jacinto Monument]

Description: Photograph of Maurice Colston dressed in a light colored skirt and blouse, standing on the steps of the San Jacinto Monument.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Miss Stobo Near Entrance to San Jacinto Monument]

Description: Photograph of Miss Stobo in a matching plaid skirt and jacket, holding a small bag and standing in front of the San Jacinto Monument. A door is visible in the right background.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Nursing Class from Herman Hospital]

Description: Photograph of a group women all wearing dresses and standing in five rows on the steps of a stone building. At the bottom edge of the photo is printed the caption, "In Coming Class - Herman Hospital Houston Texas - September 4, 1947". Charlyne Creger can be seen standing in the center of the bottom, foremost row.
Date: September 4, 1947
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Nursing Field Trip]

Description: Photograph of a group of nursing students walking onto a bus, with the bus driver seen in uniform leaning against the doorway of the vehicle. A road can be seen curving towards the right into the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Olson and Schwartz at San Jacinto Monument]

Description: Photograph of Helen Olson and Frances Schwartz wearing knee-length skirts and short-sleeved shirts, standing on the steps of the San Jacinto Monument.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Helen Duffy]

Description: Photograph of Helen Duffy, one of the instructors in the Women Airforce Service Program (WASP), standing outside. She is wearing a flight suit and is visible from the waist up. The back of the photograph is stamped "D. Deaton from D. Strother" and "Flying Training Command Photo."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Soldier Working Printing Press]

Description: Photograph of a soldier working with a printing press. A typed note on the back of the photo says "T/4 John L. Cozby, Goose Creek, Texas, is one of the compositors with Beachhead News and is here shown making up a type."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Smith, Allan G., Jr.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Planes Flying Over Ellington Field]

Description: Photograph of three planes flying over a monument at Ellington Field in Texas. The back of the photograph contains the stamp of the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[San Jacinto Monument]

Description: Photograph of the obelisk portion of the San Jacinto Monument taken from the ground below.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Soldier in Front of a Large Tent]

Description: Photograph of a uniformed soldier standing in front of a brick house with lattice windows. The soldier, Olin Culloms, is wearing a dress uniform and a peaked cap.
Date: December 25, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Women in Front of Palm Tree]

Description: Photograph of four women standing in front a palm tree and each holding what appears to be ice cream cones or snow cones. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Evelyn Laesch, Mabel Rawbinson, Bertha Link, me- Dorothy Christenson", "In court of Almsted, 8700, S Main Houston, Tex", "March 1943".
Date: March 1943
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Women on Ship Near Railings]

Description: Photograph of a group of young women all wearing skirts or dresses and standing grouped together by the railing on the deck of a ship in the Houston harbor.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Women With Plane in Love Field]

Description: Photograph of four women standing in front of a plane with a star on it. Several notes handwritten on the back read, "April 1943, Love Field, Houston, Tex", "Mabel Rawbinson, Killed in Service, 1944, Kalamazoo, Mich", "Bertha Link (Trosky) Grand Rapids, Mich", "Dorothy Christenson (Mitchell), Milwaukee, Wis", "Evelyn Laesch (Mich)", "8700 S Main Houston, Texas, Room 21 Roomates, met on train in men's room".
Date: April 1943
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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