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[Speech: Veteran Benefits for Individuals who Served in Civilian Capacity in the Armed Forces]

Copy of two pages from the Congressional Record containing a speech by Texas Representative Olin Teague regarding pending bills that would grant civilian veterans benefits as well as the history of Avenger Field. The pages include other text, including partial text before the speech discussing a memorial dance for Jess Nevarez, his service in the military, his involvement with his community and church and supplemental statements to Teague's speech after his statements.

Date: April 6, 1977

Creator: United States. Congress.

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "The WASPS"]

Magazine clipping comparing how safe the WASP were compared to the entire United States, Virginia Moffett's service with the WASP, and the amount of hours they logged.

Date: January 1944

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: The WASPS]

Photocopied magazine clipping about the squadron that led to the use of women in military aviation and life as a WASP.

Date: January 1944

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Women of War]

Newspaper clipping of a section of the May 1990 issue of The Miami Herald. Articles about the WASPs service in World War 2, why Maria Muniz joined the Marine Corps, two nurses who served in the Vietnam War, and more are included.

Date: May 27, 1991

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Edward J. Murray Climbing from Ejection Capsule.

Edward J. Murray climbs from a capsule at Edwards Air Force Base after the first manned ejection test from a Convair B-58 on 2-28-1962.

Date: February 28, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

General Thomas Power Greeting B-58 Crew

General Thomas S. Powers greets the crew of Convair B-58 at the end of their Bendix Trophy Flight at Los Angeles, California, 3-5-1962.

Date: March 5, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 Arrives at Los Angeles at end of Trophy Flight

This Convair B-58, the Cowtown Hustler, arrives at Los Angeles at the end of its Bendix Trophy winning flight on 3-5-1962.

Date: March 5, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Bendix Trophy Flight Arrival at Los Angeles

A crowd of press and spectators are gathered around the Bendix Trophy winning Convair B-58 plane and its crew as they are greeted by another officer upon their arrival at Los Angeles, California on 3-5-62.

Date: March 5, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Bendix Trophy Winners

The press and spectators view the Bendix Trophy Winners as they greet a senior officer upon their arrive in Los Angeles, California after their trophy flight. L to R: Robert G. Sowers, Robert MacDonald, John T. Walton, and Gen. Thomas Power, Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command, on podium.

Date: March 5, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

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[News Clip: Blooper reel]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.

Date: January 19, 1983

Duration: 23 minutes 03 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Politics]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Date: May 28, 1969

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tower returns]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Date: June 9, 1970, 12:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Demonstrations]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Date: December 8, 1969, 12:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Those high-flying women]

Newspaper clipping about the WASP, their training, and how they contributed to the war effort.

Date: March 18, 1979

Creator: Keil, Sally

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter by James E. Sutherlin to his parents - 10/27/1945]

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents. He writes about calling his girlfriend, Arlene, going to Hollywood and he wishes his dad a happy birthday.

Date: unknown

Creator: Sutherlin, James E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[Clipping: 'Dignity And Pride Of Skill']

Photocopy of an article recounting Barbara J. Erickson's experience in military service, the creation of the WAFS and WASPs, and the aviation they participated in.

Date: unknown

Creator: Gutierrez, Ava

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Oh...To Be A Women's Air Force Service Pilot]

Photocopy of a magazine clipping with an article about the history of the WASP, how they began, their achievements, and more.

Date: February 1977

Creator: Gutierrez, Ava & Wilson, Jan

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Recognition, at long last]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Carol Brinton, her service with the WASPs, how the WASP program was created, and what training was like.

Date: March 8, 2010

Creator: Neuman, Johanna

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, April 21, 1945]

Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on April 21, 1945. He details his voyage from Los Angeles, California on the way to Calcutta, India, including a stop in Australia where he met up with a friend.

Date: April 21, 1945

Creator: Fielder, Park B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of an aerial view of U.S.S. Texas with its crew visible standing in rows on the deck. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Taken when we was coming into San Pedro."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Army Officers]

Photograph of Captain Liken and Lieutenant Fig posed standing side by side at a reunion event. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "40th Annual Reunion - Aug. 26-30, '86 -- Long Beach, CA. Queen Mary."

Date: 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Army Officers]

Date: 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturay, October 31, 1931

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.

Date: October 31, 1931

Creator: Texas (Battleship)

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1934

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.

Date: March 17, 1934

Creator: Texas (Battleship)

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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[Speech: Veteran Benefits for Individuals who Served in Civilian Capacity in the Armed Forces]

[Clipping: "The WASPS"]

[Clipping: The WASPS]

[Clipping: Women of War]

Edward J. Murray Climbing from Ejection Capsule.

General Thomas Power Greeting B-58 Crew

B-58 Arrives at Los Angeles at end of Trophy Flight

Bendix Trophy Flight Arrival at Los Angeles

Bendix Trophy Winners

[News Clip: Blooper reel]

[News Script: Politics]

[News Script: Tower returns]

[News Script: Demonstrations]

[Clipping: Those high-flying women]

[Letter by James E. Sutherlin to his parents - 10/27/1945]

[Clipping: 'Dignity And Pride Of Skill']

[Clipping: Oh...To Be A Women's Air Force Service Pilot]

[Clipping: Recognition, at long last]

[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, April 21, 1945]

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas]

[Photograph of Army Officers]

[Photograph of Army Officers]

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 3, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturay, October 31, 1931

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1934