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[Clipping: WASPS Reunion Includes More Than Tea And Old Times]

Newspaper clippings pasted to a flat card, and laminated. The clippings correspond to an article about Mrs. Eleanor "Mickey" Brown, a Stillwater, Oklahoma resident who participated in WWII in WASP. The article includes a brief history of WASP and the personal experiences of former WASP members. Handwritten text on the card expresses fascination, by an unknown author, at Mrs. Brown's experience. The card itself has a text graphic, partially covered up by the clippings, reading "YOU made the NEWS… more

Date: July 2, 1972

Creator: Van Deventer, Micki

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASP history]

Newspaper clippings of an article about the disparities between the treatment and requirements of WASP members and men serving in the US Air Force. On the back of the clippings are brief articles and letters, as well as an advertisement for Kmart.

Date: [1991..]

Creator: Weser, Marcia Goren

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Miss Creger Qualifies For Duty in WASP]

Newspaper clipping announcing that Miss Charlyne Creger of Norman, Oklahoma has qualified to join the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) and will be among the women training in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lucile Wise to Mr. & Mrs. Frances, June 24, 1989]

Letter from Lucile Wise to Mr. and Mrs. Frances thanking them for the invitation to hold their 50th birthday reunion in Sweetwater, Texas in 1992 and potentially building a memorial wall for WASP. Included are other papers that give information about the history of WASP and specific members.

Date: June 24, 1989

Creator: Wise, Lucile

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Leo Kelly to Rigdon Edwards, October 25, 1988]

Letter from Leo Kelly to Rigdon Edwards asking for his remembrances from his time as an instructor for the WASP at Avenger Field for his research.

Date: October 25, 1988

Creator: Kelly, Leo

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "WASPs Take to Air For Patriotic Love"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about Ann Holiday and Holly Grasso's time with the WASP and how men responded to women participation in the war effort.

Date: October 12, 1984

Creator: Lawrie, Susan

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Note About Photos and Uniforms]

Note with addresses to write to if interested in Air Force photos and women's uniforms and insignia.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

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

[Wings Over Sweetwater: The History of Avenger Field]

Paper written by Major Bennet B. Monde on the history of Avenger Field and Women Airforce Service Pilots. The paper has a cover page with an image of Texas and several air force wing logos, including the WASP, U.S. Air Force, and Royal Air Force.

Date: unknown

Creator: Monde, Bennet B.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Clipping: WASPS Reunion Includes More Than Tea And Old Times]

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[Clipping: Miss Creger Qualifies For Duty in WASP]

[Letter from Lucile Wise to Mr. & Mrs. Frances, June 24, 1989]

[Letter from Leo Kelly to Rigdon Edwards, October 25, 1988]

[Clipping: "WASPs Take to Air For Patriotic Love"]

[Note About Photos and Uniforms]

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

[Wings Over Sweetwater: The History of Avenger Field]