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[Aerial Photograph of the Sweetwater Municipal Airport #2]

Aerial photograph of Sweetwater's municipal airport, showing the runways and hangars. There is white text at the bottom of the photo identifying the location of the airport.

Date: unknown

Creator: Howell, Courtney Johnnie

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Sweetwater Municipal Airport #1]

Aerial photograph of Sweetwater's municipal airport, showing the runways and hangars. There is white text at the bottom of the photo identifying the location of the airport.

Date: unknown

Creator: Howell, Courtney Johnnie

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft The Cole Flyer #2]

Photograph of Robert G. Fowler's aircraft, The Cole Flyer at Sweetwater, Tx. A crowd of people can be seen surrounding the small aircraft.

Date: November 24, 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft, The Cole Flyer #1]

Photograph of Robert G. Fowler's aircraft, The Cole Flyer at Sweetwater, Tx. A crowd of people can be seen surrounding the small aircraft.

Date: November 24, 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #2]

Photograph of four men standing in front of the left side of a small plane, under the wing. The two men on the left are wearing pilots clothing, while the two men on the right are wearing suits and hats. The plane has the words, "New Orleans," on the left front side.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[USS Shenandoah Passing Over Nolan County Courthouse #3]

Photograph of an airship or dirigible flying in the sky over a group of brick buildings, the tops of which are only just visible at the bottom of the photo. The building on the far right side is dark and multi-storied, and there are people standing on the roof.

Date: October 23, 1924

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #3]

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft The Cole Flyer #3]

Photograph of Robert G. Fowler's aircraft, The Cole Flyer at Sweetwater, Tx. A crowd of people can be seen surrounding the small aircraft.

Date: November 24, 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Waiting patiently]

Newspaper clipping of a picture of four veteran WASP waiting for the unveiling of the new airport sign.

Date: May 24, 1989

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Goldwater Speaks for WASPs]

Newspaper clipping with an article Senator Barry Goldwater's efforts to extend veteran's benefits to the WASP. An editorial supporting legislation granting veterans' benefits to the WASP is on the back of the clipping.

Date: October 23, 1977

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Leoti Deaton Inspired Best in Community"]

Newspaper clipping about the death of Leoti Deaton and her service to the Wichita Falls community.

Date: February 12, 1986

Creator: Wichita Falls Times Editing Staff

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Grandmother of Aviation"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about Elinor Smith and her accomplishments in aviation.

Date: 1982

Creator: Funk, Virginia

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pamphlet: International Women's Air & Space Museum]

Pamphlet and addressed form envelope for donations to the International Women's Air & Space Museum. the pamphlet includes details about women's contributions to aeronautics, a brief history of the museum, and different donation amounts. The envelope is addressed to the museum and includes a form for making a donation.

Date: unknown

Creator: Aero-Astro Cultural Center

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Longtime community leader dies at 82]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the death of Leoti Deaton and her deeds as a community leader.

Date: February 12, 1986

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[USS Shenandoah Passing Over Nolan County Courthouse #2]

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.471144 -100.407641

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Goldwater Speaks for WASPs"]

Newspaper clipping of an article about who the WASP were and that, after 30 years, they still have not received veteran benefits.

Date: October 23, 1977

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Fireman Likes To Recall Training of Women Fliers]

Newspaper clipping with an article containing six stories from R. L. Summers about training WASP.

Date: unknown

Creator: Cox, Mike

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Men Didn't Have to Prove They Could Fly, But Women Did"]

Photocopy of an article about the death of Marvel Crosson, the sabotage of the Women's Air Derby, how it changed woman aviation history, the Ninety-Nines, female aviators, how they gained popularity, the Powder Puff Derby, female aviation achievments, female astronauts, and how the woman aviators are presently doing.

Date: unknown

Creator: Roberts, David

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Tax debate shifts to senate]

Newspaper clipping of an article about a tax bill that Senate had passed and its effects on the economy. Also included are photographs of children and WASP who attended the annual Sweetwater Air Fair.

Date: September 29, 1986

Creator: Holmes, Michael

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Civic Leader Deaton Dies"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the death of Leoti Deaton, a former Red Cross member and training staff executive for the WASP and her accomplishments.

Date: February 12, 1986

Creator: Record News Staff

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Life with the Women's Airforce Service Pilots]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Iris Critchell and Peg Calhoun's service with the WASP and how the WASP program began.

Date: May 29, 1986

Creator: Crowley, Sarah E.

Item Type: Clipping

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

[Clipping: Deaton introduced WASPs to Sweetwater]

Newspaper clipping with an article about Leoti Deaton, her involvement with Red Cross, the WASP, and the Order of Fifinella.

Date: September 25, 1986

Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: About Town]

Newspaper clipping with an article about a phone call Ouida Jewell got from someone about a news story about the WASP seeking veteran benefits from the government, her experience in the WASP program, and a story about Casey Jones.

Date: October 29, 1976

Creator: Jewell, Ouida

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Aerial Photograph of the Sweetwater Municipal Airport #2]

[Aerial Photograph of Sweetwater Municipal Airport #1]

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft The Cole Flyer #2]

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft, The Cole Flyer #1]

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #2]

[USS Shenandoah Passing Over Nolan County Courthouse #3]

[U.S. Army Service, World Flight at Sweetwater, Texas #3]

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft The Cole Flyer #3]

[Clipping: Waiting patiently]

[Clipping: Goldwater Speaks for WASPs]

[Clipping: "Leoti Deaton Inspired Best in Community"]

[Clipping: "Grandmother of Aviation"]

[Pamphlet: International Women's Air & Space Museum]

[Clipping: Longtime community leader dies at 82]

[USS Shenandoah Passing Over Nolan County Courthouse #2]

[Clipping: "Goldwater Speaks for WASPs"]

[Clipping: Fireman Likes To Recall Training of Women Fliers]

[Clipping: "Men Didn't Have to Prove They Could Fly, But Women Did"]

[Clipping: Tax debate shifts to senate]

[Clipping: "Civic Leader Deaton Dies"]

[Clipping: Life with the Women's Airforce Service Pilots]

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

[Clipping: Deaton introduced WASPs to Sweetwater]

[Clipping: About Town]