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[Clipping: Cornelia Fort, WASP [1919-1943] Remembers...]

Description: Full page from the Stars and Stripes featuring a column by Patricia Collins Hughes about Cornelia Fort, who died while serving as a ferry pilot during World War Two. Hughes also includes Fort's account of the attack of Pearl Harbor. To the right of Hughes' column are two pictures of veterans at VFW posts and one picture of a US Congressman meeting with an airman stationed in the U.K. The reverse of the page includes the newspaper's masthead, letters to the editor, and an editorial about the VA … more
Date: December 8, 1977
Creator: Hughes, Patricia Collins
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[USAF Honor Guard ROTC]

Description: Photograph of the United States Air Force Honor Guard Reserve Officers' Training Corps carrying flags in a memorial ceremony in Washington D.C. Two females in formal uniform can be seen beyond a crowd of people carrying the U.S. Flag and the Flag of Maryland. Two other flags can be partially seen over the heads of the crowds, unidentifiable.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Two WASP Sitting in the Grass #1]

Description: Photograph of two women seated on the grass. Part of a building is visible behind them. The back of the photograph includes the names of Ethel Lytech and Mickey McLernon Brown written in pencil and an address label for Betty S. Turner with the address scratched out.
Date: [1944-04..1944-12]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 3]

Description: Special orders reassigning a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots to different stations. McLernon's name can be seen underlined in red ink on the second page.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Base Unit, 2563rd.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Calendar: WASP WWII - 2008]

Description: Calendar for 2008 containing photographs of the Women Airforce Service Pilots. Fifinella, the organization's cartoon mascot, appears in each of the calendar's twelve photographs.
Date: 2007
Creator: Wings Across America
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Hurricane Evacuation]

Description: Paper copy of a photograph of several WASP and male pilots carrying parachutes and luggage as they prepare to evacuate for a hurricane with two planes seen in the background. A typed text string on the bottom of the photo reads, "2539 A.A.F. Base Unit Foster Field, Tex. (G574 H) 515A". A typed tag taped to the bottom of the photo reads, "Hurricane Evacuation, Foster Field, Victoria, Texas".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 28.851647 -96.919670
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Avenger Field Souvenir Album]

Description: Booklet containing captioned photographs taken in the 1940s depicting people and events at Avenger Field, and the text of a poem "Avenger Field." The first page contains an illustration of holly branches and the text "Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year."
Date: unknown
Creator: Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP at Landmark]

Description: Photograph of a WASP in uniform standing near a fence overlooking what appears to be some sort of monument or landmark. A domed building and a scene of hills and mountains can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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