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[44-W-9 Reunion Gathering]

Description: Flyer sent out to WASP members from class 44-W-9 advertising a group gathering in Las Vegas with information on the hotel and shuttle prices and a tentative schedule of events.
Date: 2001
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

["Aerial View of Boulder Dam"]

Description: Postcard image of an "Aerial View Of Boulder Dam" showing the semi-circular dam with cars on highway at top. Two cylinder shaped extensions radiating from either side of main portion of dam. Smaller roadways cross-cross in top right. Cement parking area on left. The canyon extends vertically across the center of the postcard. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
Date: [1925..1935]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Baptistry Interpretation for Las Vegas, Nevada]

Description: Two drafts of a typewritten essay with handwritten notes. Essay entitled "Interpretation of Baptistry Painting for the Church of Christ: Las Vegas, Nevada." Describes painting based on Jordan river scene copied from encyclopedias and postcard photographs. Symbols mentioned include sunbeam cross, mountains, sunset, clouds, sun, shield, trees, leaves, rocks, stones, birds, willow, baptism, lamb, sheep, branch, Zion, Temple, Jerusalem.
Date: July 24, 1947
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

The Big Job: Basic Magnesium News Letter, Number 30, January 21, 1943

Description: Newsletter published by Basic Magnesium Inc. that discusses various topics regarding the company, the magnesium industry, and news local to the town in which the company is located. One article included is about the dormitory room decoration former Woman Airforce Service Pilot, Charlyne Creger.
Date: January 21, 1943
Creator: Basic Magnesium, Incorporated
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

["Boulder City, Nevada"]

Description: Postcard image of the city of "Boulder City, Nevada" as written in the bottom left corner of the postcard. Street (with car parked on side of street) in foreground intersects with another street on right. Mountains in background. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
Date: [1925..1935]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

By Laws Report, 2002

Description: Report by Helen Cannon in which she writes and then answers several questions written to her about the by-laws of the Women Airforce Service Pilots organization.
Date: August 12, 2002
Creator: Cannon, Helen
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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[Byrd III and Doris Williams Vacation]

Description: Video recording of Byrd III and Doris Williams travels to California and Las Vegas, Nevada. Clips of the Golden State Bridge and the city streets of San Francisco are shown. The couple then traveled to Las Vegas where several clips of streets lined with casinos are seen. Additional clips include Byrd III and Doris at the airport and on an airplane.
Date: [1970..1980]
Duration: 38 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Byrd Williams Family Scenes and Vegas Trip]

Description: Video recording documenting the life of Byrd Williams IV and his family. The video begins with scenes taken during a flight on an airplane, looking through the window of the airplane. The flight appears to have taken Byrd IV to Las Vegas where various street scenes in the city are shown. Video of the Hoover Dam is also displayed. Following the Las Vegas trip, Byrd returns home to Fort Worth, Texas and films his backyard at sunset. Various clips of the William's family cat and their dog, Angus c… more
Date: [1965..1975]
Duration: 41 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III & Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cardboard box that contained eighteen postcards of Boulder Dam]

Description: Cardboard box made similar to an envelope that contained seventeen postcards that were apparently purchased as a set. The front of the box has brown text that reads: "Boulder Dam [top, center] Word's Most Impressive Engineering Spectacle Center of a Magnificent Scenic Wonderland 18 Miniature Post Cards from Original Photographs". On left side of box front is a drawing of the dam, and on the right side is a drawing of canyons. The back of the box has text in brown that reads: "From [line] To [li… more
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Clipping: Moral Majority to disband: Falwell hails group for political efforts]

Description: Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News, dated June 12, 1989, by Helen Parmley, Religion Editor of The Dallas Morning News. The article discusses the Rev. Jerry Falwell's decision to dissolve the Moral Majority in August 1989. The article quotes Mr. Falwell as saying that, since he founded the organization in 1979, "we have accomplished everything we set out to do," in terms of organizing conservative Christian voters and bringing national attention to conservative Christian issues in t… more
Date: June 12, 1989
Creator: Parmley, Helen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Women, Wings and War]

Description: Photocopy of an article discussing Margaret Harper's experience serving in the WASP, duties she was given, the discontinuation of the WASP, and sexual discrimination against female veterans. Another article about the history and preservation of WASP history in Texas Woman's University is also included.
Date: July 18, 1989
Creator: Porter, Bob
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

["Downstream Face of Boulder Dam At Night"]

Description: Postcard image of the "Downstream Face of Boulder Dam At Night" as written in bottom right corner of the postcard. Darkness around the spotlighted area of the dam (center of photo). Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
Date: [1925..1935]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 1 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage covers speakers onstage, including state coordinator Tom Johnson, and an interview with Patricia Justice.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 2 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." The footage covers Ross Perot delivering a speech onstage, walking amongst a crowd, and speaking in a room of people.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 3 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage covers Ross Perot talking with volunteers at the Nevada headquarters.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 30 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 4 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage covers Ross Perot talking with volunteers at the Nevada headquarters.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 18 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 5 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes Ross Perot speaking with people while leaving a building and interviews with a coordinator and a spokesperson for Ross Perot's campaign in Nevada.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 21 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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