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Glass Slide of "Swiss Hamlet Near Eternal Snows"

Description: A glass slide showing a 1901 photograph showing a woman and children in front of a Swiss hamlet with snow-covered mountains in the background. On the reverse of the slide is a label with a handwritten note that reads "Swiss hamlet near eternal snows. Switzerland." The location is probably Saas-fee, the main village in the Saas Valley, in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On the frame of the slide is printed "Neg. No. 1800, copyrighted 1901 by Underwood & Underwood, Ne… more
Date: 1901
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Charlyne Creger and Women at Stadtkeller Restaurant Lucerne]

Description: Photograph of Charlyne Creger (center) and several other people (likely other WASPs and their husbands) sitting around a long table at the Stadtkeller Restaurant Lucerne with other people and tables are visible in the background. The photograph is framed by a white border with the text "Stadtkeller Restaurant Lucerne" and two images of a small band and a bottle of wine and plate of fondue.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]

Description: Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Rigi-Kulm]

Description: Photograph of a hotel at the peak of Mount Rigi in Switzerland, with a train on tracks going around the mountain and snow-capped alps in the distance, with low clouds in between. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Rigi-Kulm. Nebelmeer und Alpen."
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Continental Basel]

Description: Postcard of Hotel Continental in Basel, Switzerland, with cars and a trolley in the street, and the steps of the train station in the foreground. Typed text on the back of the postcard says "Contihotel fliessendes kaltes und warmes wasser in dem zimmern."
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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