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Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII: 1980 Roster

Description: Directory containing the contact information for graduates, trainees, instructors, and staff of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program. Also included are lists of current officers, past presidents, reunions, training classes, staff, and flight instructors.
Date: 1980
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Mrs. and Mrs. Edwards, August 11, 1980]

Description: Letter from WASP Elaine Harmon to Mrs. and Mrs. Edwards discussing the weather, and receiving a genealogy of her husband's grandmother that mentioned someone from Sweetwater, Texas named Bess Laverne. She asks them if they know anything about this woman. She also discusses communicating with a Robin Cannon and his wife, and the health concerns of several mutual friends. The letter is written on WASP stationary.
Date: August 11, 1980
Creator: Harmon, Elaine D.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1980-81

Description: The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life. This issue includes a calendar for the school year.
Date: 1980
Creator: McMurry College
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Helen Snapp at a book signing]

Description: Photograph of Helen Snapp attending a signing book signing event, standing in a group of several men and women, One is a WASP and is wearing her WASP uniforms, The photo suggests that the subject of the book surrounds the Women Airforce Service Pilots. Title of book is not readable in the photo.
Date: 1980/1995
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Class 43-4]

Description: Photograph of the Women Airforce Service Pilot class 43-4, sitting in two rows in front of a wall with floral wallpaper. There are nineteen women total, and five in the first row wear their WASP uniforms.
Date: 1980
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clippings about WASPS and WAVES]

Description: Newspaper clipping from the Chicago Tribune, written by the Associated Press, discussing the death of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilot) Jacqueline Cochran. Includes an article from Good Housekeeping, written by John Mack Carter, discussing plans to built a memorial for women in military service (including the WASPs and the WAVES or Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), the first of its kind.
Date: {1980-08-10,1989-05}
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pilot Point Hill]

Description: Photograph of train tracks at Pilot Point Hill. Written below the image are "Pilot Point Hill at Pilot Point Texas Apr 22nd 1980" and "H. H. Maples."
Date: April 22, 1980
Creator: Maples, H. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Neiman-Marcus Scene in Like Stars Shining Brightly #3]

Description: Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1980 original Homecoming musical, "Like Stars Shining Brightly," act 2, scene 2. Rows of dancers stand on both sides of the steps and featured dancers wear shiny, elaborate costumes. A sign hangs in the background with the word "Neiman's."
Date: [1980-10-23..1980-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Chorus in Like Stars Shining Brightly #2]

Description: Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1980 original Homecoming musical, "Like Stars Shining Brightly," act 1, scene 1. The chorus stands on the steps of the Administration Building singing the opening number.
Date: [1980-10-23..1980-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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