National WASP WWII Museum - 33 Matching Results

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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 24, 1945?]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing packages, working at the American Red Cross canteen at Logan Field, being called to work in Washington, living arrangements, and expressing her appreciation for her time as a WASP and how it prepared her for work after leaving the service. Written on Hotel Annapolis (Washington) stationary.

Date: 1945-04-24?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Cochran's Convent]

Photocopy of a magazine article providing the full story of the WASPs.

Date: unknown

Creator: Newcomb, Harold

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Envelope Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards]

Envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards in Sweetwater, Texas, from Mrs. Elaine D. Harmon.

Date: unknown

Creator: Harmon, Elaine D.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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

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

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, unknown date]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards discussing the presentation of the memorial plans, Sweetwater memorials, and her condolences for Mary Emma Edwards' situation.

Date: unknown

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Small Note on Sticky Note]

Note on a small sticky note that possibly says "May 1985 - Nuggen(?) back yard "Dutch" & Family, watching duck at Anapolis Md - David in this picture, very good."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Small Note Regarding Annapolis, Maryland]

Note on a small sticky note that possibly says "1980 Nuggen(?) at Anapolis Md."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Those Magnificent Women in their Flying Machines]

Magazine clipping with an article from Viva discussing the history of the WASP, including the cover page and two full-page advertisements.

Date: May 1977

Creator: Kel, Sally Van Wegenen

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, October 17, 1986]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards asking what kind of case is needed for the WASP model and suggesting that he and his wife should visit her soon.

Date: October 17, 1986

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup, September 25, 1987]

Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup providing a short list of ex-WASP mailing addresses.

Date: September 25, 1987

Creator: Pepper, Henri Elizabeth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, October 3, 1988]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards discussing the speech that was given at the last Sweetwater reunion, her stay at the hotel, her hopes for the next reunion, and her encounter with Fred Greenwood.

Date: October 3, 1988

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, November 1, 1988]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards containing a Christmas card, a list of the new WASP officers, and the death Earl Finley.

Date: November 1, 1988

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon, August 9, 1991]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to the Sweetwater Historical Museum asking if they could return her blue jumpsuit so that she can donate it to the College Park Airport Museum.

Date: August 9, 1991

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pamphlet: WASP 1942-1992 50th Anniversary Reunion]

Pamphlet from the Women Airforce Service Pilot 1992 reunion that describes the history of WASP and identifies people in several photographs that were meant to be viewed with the pamphlet.

Date: 1992

Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, January 3, 1992]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma wishing them a happy New Year, telling them about her pet dog, the conference in San Antonio, and military pilots.

Date: January 3, 1992

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1992]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards discussing difficulty she is having in acquiring the photographs that he requested.

Date: November 10, 1992

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, July 5, 1993]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards discussing their appearance on the newspapers, her son's recent marriage, her son's life, a visit to the Dyes Air Force Base, and wanting to review a book.

Date: July 5, 1993

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, July 27, 1993]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards discussing Col. Spears who gave her a tour of Air Force Base Dyess and concern for her son's marriage.

Date: July 27, 1993

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, September 8, 1993]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards discussing his appearance on a magazine and his ability to make bread.

Date: September 8, 1993

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards, May 15, 1994]

Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards discussing articles from different news sources, a recent contribution to Texas Women's University, moving into a new house, past involvement with the American Cross and US military, and other events in her life.

Date: May 15, 1994

Creator: Magruder, Iola V.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, September 11, 1994]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards inviting him to a class dinner and to his home.

Date: September 11, 1994

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon, November 3, 1997]

Letter from Elaine Harmon discussing Clay, Virginia, and Marilyn Spear, her granddaughter Erin, and how she feels about the accolades she received from serving in the Air Force.

Date: November 3, 1997

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon, March 1998]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Sydney Ann Edwards Kent offering her condolences for the death of her father, Rigdon Edwards, and telling her about past experiences with him.

Date: March 1998

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Flying in war was 'best time of her life']

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping providing a brief history about the life and experiences of Mary Ruth Rance as a former Women Airforce Service Pilot. The clipping also includes information about Miss Rance's training and the types of air craft she flew.

Date: July 7, 1998

Creator: Robb, Julia

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 24, 1945?]

[Clipping: Cochran's Convent]

[Envelope Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards]

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

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, unknown date]

[Small Note on Sticky Note]

[Small Note Regarding Annapolis, Maryland]

[Clipping: Those Magnificent Women in their Flying Machines]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, October 17, 1986]

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup, September 25, 1987]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, October 3, 1988]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, November 1, 1988]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon, August 9, 1991]

[Pamphlet: WASP 1942-1992 50th Anniversary Reunion]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, January 3, 1992]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1992]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, July 5, 1993]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, July 27, 1993]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, September 8, 1993]

[Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards, May 15, 1994]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, September 11, 1994]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon, November 3, 1997]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon, March 1998]

[Clipping: Flying in war was 'best time of her life']