[Clipping: "WASPs Take to Air For Patriotic Love"]

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Newspaper clipping with an article about Ann Holiday and Holly Grasso's time with the WASP and how men responded to women participation in the war effort.

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1 clipping : ill. ; 44 x 31 cm.

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Lawrie, Susan October 12, 1984.

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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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Newspaper clipping with an article about Ann Holiday and Holly Grasso's time with the WASP and how men responded to women participation in the war effort.

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1 clipping : ill. ; 44 x 31 cm.

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  • "WASPs Take to Air For Patriotic Love," Eglin Eagle, October 12, 1984. p. 20

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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.

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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.

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  • October 12, 1984

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  • June 7, 2018, 7:20 p.m.

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  • Jan. 23, 2019, 3:26 p.m.

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Lawrie, Susan. [Clipping: "WASPs Take to Air For Patriotic Love"], clipping, October 12, 1984; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1010258/: accessed December 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National WASP WWII Museum.

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