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[Women Airforce Service Pilots Texas Memorial]

Photograph of a Texas memorial plaque describing the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Date: [1993..]

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[General Hap Arnold Address in Sweetwater, Texas, December 7, 1944]

Text of a speech given by General Hap Arnold to the WASP at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas, just days before their deactivation. Arnold thanks and commends the women pilots for their service and offers encouragement for their futures.

Date: December 7, 1944

Creator: Arnold, Henry Harley (Hap)

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro and the "Texas Ten Petitioners," September 18, 1979]

Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Gerano and nine other WASP veterans, castigating them and a petition they circulated about the Order of Fifinella and its finances.

Date: September 18, 1979

Creator: Roberts, Lillian

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro and the "Texas Ten Petitioners," September 17, 1979]

Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro and nine other WASP veterans addressing and refuting accusations of misconduct in the the Order of Fifinella, including matters of taxation, spending, newsletter design, and other supposed issues.

Date: September 17, 1979

Creator: Roberts, Lillian

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The Avenger, Volume 2, Issue 2, May 2006

Newsletter of the National WASP WWII Museum including news, events, and other information of interest to the museum's membership.

Date: May 2006

Creator: National WASP World War II Museum

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[People waving from street corner]

Photograph of ten adults and two children on a streetcorner in Sweetwater, Texas waving at someone to the left of the camera. Various 1970s- and 80s-style automobiles are parked in the background.

Date: September 26, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and two women standing next to WASP monument]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (left) and two older women in sunglasses standing next to a Texas monument to Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Date: 1986-09?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[People waving from street corner (negative)]

Photograph of ten adults and two children on a streetcorner in Sweetwater, Texas waving at someone to the left of the camera. Various 1970s- and 80s-style automobiles are parked in the background.

Date: 1986-09-26%

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and two women standing next to WASP monument]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (right) and two other women standing next to a Texas WASP monument.

Date: 1986-09?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP WWII Museum announcement]

A pamphlet announcing the creation of the WASP WWII Museum in Sweetwater, Texas, listing proposed exhibits and building design.

Date: 2002

Creator: WASP WWII Museum Association

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Remarks for WASP Memorial

Remarks given by WASP veteran Dora Dougherty Strother at a memorial service for lost WASPs, held during the 1986 reunion in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: September 26, 1986

Creator: Strother, Dora Dougherty

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and two women standing next to WASP monument]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (right) and two other women standing next to a Texas WASP monument.

Date: 1986-09?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Crowd and Cars outside Nolan County Courthouse (negative)]

Photograph of a crowd of people along East Broadway Avenue and on the steps of the Nolan County Courthouse, viewed from the intersection of Locust and Broadway in Sweetwater, Texas. The crowd is watching a parade. Various 1980s-style cars are parked in the parking lot and along Broadway.

Date: September 27, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Formation in Parade (negative)]

Photograph of a formation of WASP veterans in uniform, preparing to march in a parade in Sweetwater, Texas. Several more sit in the foreground on the back of a truck, while a hatchback, pickup, military truck, and fire truck bring up the rear. Several people in civilian clothes and at least three people in Battle Dress Uniforms stand near the formation. Two WASPs carry guide-on flags.

Date: September 27, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Crowd and Cars outside Nolan County Courthouse]

Date: September 27, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.470614 -100.407346

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASPs on Stage at 50th Anniversary Reunion]

Photograph of four WASP veterans standing behind the head table at the 50th Anniversary celebration in Sweetwater, Texas. There is a large "50" on the wall, to the right of which is a reproduction of the WASP mascot "Fifinella." Two younger women stand in the center foreground in front of the stage, and a man stands by a podium on the right.

Date: August 1993

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Formation in Parade]

Date: September 27, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Eleanor McLernon Brown to Gayle Snell, October 10, 1986]

Letter from Eleanor "Mickey" Brown to Gayle Snell discussing the recent 1986 WASP reunion in Sweetwater and recent correspondence.

Date: October 10, 1986

Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Fly Girls of WWII

A brochure from Wings Across American advertising the "Fly Girls of WWII" exhibit on display at the Baylor University Mayborn Museum Complex, including photos of the exhibit and the faces of dozens of WASP veterans.

Date: [..2008-04-01]

Creator: Wings Across America

Item Type: Pamphlet

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

[Woman in Cockpit]

Photograph of a woman in a white cap sitting in a World War II era cockpit at an airshow, probably a North American SNJ.

Date: September 27, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP on Desert Trail]

Photograph of a WASP standing on a desert trail. There is cactus, rocks and various shrubs.

Date: 1944-22~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Crowd with B-1B]

Photograph of a crowd standing around a Rockwell B-1, as part of a tour for WASP veterans of Dyess Air Force Base.

Date: September 25, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP standing in Road]

Photograph of a WASP trainee standing in a road next to a palette yard.

Date: 1944-21~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Women Airforce Service Pilots Texas Memorial]

[General Hap Arnold Address in Sweetwater, Texas, December 7, 1944]

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro and the "Texas Ten Petitioners," September 18, 1979]

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro and the "Texas Ten Petitioners," September 17, 1979]

The Avenger, Volume 2, Issue 2, May 2006

[People waving from street corner]

[Gayle Snell and two women standing next to WASP monument]

[People waving from street corner (negative)]

[Gayle Snell and two women standing next to WASP monument]

[WASP WWII Museum announcement]

Remarks for WASP Memorial

[Gayle Snell and two women standing next to WASP monument]

[Crowd and Cars outside Nolan County Courthouse (negative)]

[WASP Formation in Parade (negative)]

[Crowd and Cars outside Nolan County Courthouse]

[WASPs on Stage at 50th Anniversary Reunion]

[WASP Formation in Parade]

[Letter from Eleanor McLernon Brown to Gayle Snell, October 10, 1986]

Fly Girls of WWII

[Clipping: Those Magnificent Women in their Flying Machines]

[Woman in Cockpit]

[WASP on Desert Trail]

[Crowd with B-1B]

[WASP standing in Road]