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[Email from the Women's Memorial Foundation, August 2005]

Email from the Women's Memorial Foundation discussing events commemorating the sixtieth anniversary of the end of WWII, including a program about the WASP and their contributions to the war. A handwritten note states, "Call to see if we're represented."

Date: August 2005

Creator: Women's Memorial Foundation

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Email from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown, August 15, 2004]

Email from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown discussing additions to the WASP roster.

Date: August 15, 2004

Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Catherine Murphy, August 14, 2005]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to Catherine Murphy requesting reimbursement for expenses she incurred while traveling to WASP events. "Copy" is handwritten across the top and bottom of the page. Included with the letter are two confirmation emails from Expedia.com and a boarding pass for her flight to Washington, D.C.

Date: August 14, 2005

Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Friends of Fifi, August, 1980]

Letter from the Friends of Fifi to the members of the Order of Fifinella expressing their concerns with recent decisions made by the organization's leadership.

Date: August 13, 1980

Creator: Friends of Fifi

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown, including a brief history of the WASP, Brown's personal history, and an overview of her current activities. The article includes a photograph of Brown with The Graduate statue. Part of a large advertisement for Lowe's hardware store is visible on the back of the clipping.

Date: August 2006

Creator: Clough, Bill

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Email from Betty Jane Williams, August 23, 2005]

Email from Betty Jane Williams to WASP members discussing the Women Military Aviators (WMA) conference. She mentions the connection between the WMA and the WASP and encourages the recipients to show their support of the WMA by attending the event in San Diego.

Date: August 23, 2005

Creator: Williams, Betty Jane

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ray Roberts to G. V. Montgomery, August 18, 1977]

Letter from Ray Roberts to G. V. Montgomery discussing the establishment of a select subcommittee to review pending legislation to award veterans' benefits to the WASPs and other groups.

Date: August 18, 1977

Creator: Roberts, Ray

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Deanie Parrish to Eleanor Brown, August 19, 2004]

Letter from Deanie Parrish to Eleanor Brown congratulating her on becoming the Director of Region 2 and listing the officers elected to the Board of Directors for 2004-2006. She also mentions the site for the next WASP reunion.

Date: August 19, 2004

Creator: Parrish, Deanie

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Email from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown, August 3, 2004]

Email from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown requesting clarification on Brown's identity so that she can link Brown's email address to the correct name in the roster.

Date: August 3, 2004

Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Budget for Nolan County October 1, 1987 through September 30, 1988

Proposed and approved funding budget for Nolan County, Texas for the the year 1987-1988.

Date: August 24, 1987

Creator: Johnson, J. T.; Shuler, Ernest; White, Tommy & Owens, Dalton

Item Type: Report

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Newspaper Clippings Scrapbook]

Scrapbook of various WASP newspaper clippings and pamphlets belonging to former Women Airforce Service Pilot instructor, Rigdon Edwards Jr.

Date: August 2000

Creator: Spears, Sandra Edwards

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Gillespie V. Montgomery to Eleanor Brown, August 30, 1977]

Letter from Gillespie V. Montgomery to Eleanor Brown discussing pending legislation to award veterans' status to the WASPs. He mentions that hearings on the legislation will be held in September and that he will keep her views on the matter in mind.

Date: August 30, 1977

Creator: Montgomery, Gillespie V.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, August 28, 1996]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee Meeting.

Date: August 28, 1996

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Florence Reynolds to Margaret Hill, August 23, 1986]

Letter from Florence Reynolds to Margaret Hill regarding Reynolds' research on the guidons used at Avenger field. She thanks Hill for her help and mentions that she has enclosed a copy of her findings.

Date: August 23, 1986

Creator: Reynolds, Florence

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Two Women in Bendix Race]

Newspaper clipping featuring an article about the National Air Races and the annual convention of the Ninety-Nines. A photograph of Emma Coulter Ware and former WASP Clara Jo Marsh standing next to a small airplane accompanies the article.

Date: August 30, 1946

Creator: Mountsier, Robert

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Paul Mantz Wins Bendix Race at 435 M.P.H. for New Mark]

Newspaper clipping of the front page of the New York Herald Tribune, including articles about about international relations, local politics, Nazi trials, and more. Of particular note is the article about the Bendix Trophy race where Jacqueline Cochran took third place.

Date: August 31, 1946

Creator: Allen, C. B.

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Herald Tribune Sends Its Plane to Air Races]

Newspaper clipping with articles about the New York Herald Tribune participating in air races, the death of Jack Woolams, Senator Carl Hatch's opposition to bomb tests, and more.

Date: August 31, 1946

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Robert Baty to Rigdon Edwards, August 15, 1973]

Letter from Robert Baty to Rigdon Edwards discussing a movie script about the WASP members who served in WWII, asking for Mr. Edwards's first-hand experience to help them write the script. He mentions that Mrs. Maureen Stracener referred him to Mr. Edwards for information.

Date: August 15, 1973

Creator: Baty, Robert

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Announcement Gives Promise and Future of Avenger Field]

Newspaper clipping of two articles from the Nolan County News. Both articles discuss the prospect of new housing for pilots in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: August 12, 1943

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Otto Koecher, August 4, 1942]

Recommendation letter from Otto Koecher discussing Eleanor McLernon's loyalty to the United States and war effort.

Date: August 4, 1942

Creator: Koecher, Otto E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to a W-Niner, August 5, 1973]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to a "W-Niner" discussing updates on the personal affairs of mutual acquaintances.

Date: August 5, 1973

Creator: Harmon, Elaine D.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from George A. Hoffman, August 10, 1942]

Letter from George Hoffman vouching for Eleanor McLernon's "character and responsibility".

Date: August 10, 1942

Creator: Hoffman, George A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Victorian Outraged by AF Woman Pilot 'First']

Newspaper clipping of a letter to the editor by Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown, expressing outrage over the Air Force's announcement of the training completion of their "first" woman pilot. Mrs. Brown details how the members of WASP flew during WWII, were largely ignored by historical accounts of the U.S. Air Force, and were denied Veteran status. On the back of the clipping is an advertisement for a television.

Date: August 14, 1977

Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Sites Honor Women Pioneers in Aviation]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about several websites honoring WASP for their service in WWII, including a brief history of WASP, descriptions of the websites, and photographs of two of the digital items featured on the websites.

Date: August 10, 2000

Creator: Pollak, Michael

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Email from the Women's Memorial Foundation, August 2005]

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[Letter from Friends of Fifi, August, 1980]

[Clipping: Why Women Can Fly]

[Email from Betty Jane Williams, August 23, 2005]

[Letter from Ray Roberts to G. V. Montgomery, August 18, 1977]

[Letter from Deanie Parrish to Eleanor Brown, August 19, 2004]

[Email from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown, August 3, 2004]

Budget for Nolan County October 1, 1987 through September 30, 1988

[WASP Newspaper Clippings Scrapbook]

[Letter from Gillespie V. Montgomery to Eleanor Brown, August 30, 1977]

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, August 28, 1996]

[Letter from Florence Reynolds to Margaret Hill, August 23, 1986]

[Clipping: Two Women in Bendix Race]

[Clipping: Paul Mantz Wins Bendix Race at 435 M.P.H. for New Mark]

[Clipping: Herald Tribune Sends Its Plane to Air Races]

[Letter from Robert Baty to Rigdon Edwards, August 15, 1973]

[Clipping photocopy: Announcement Gives Promise and Future of Avenger Field]

[Letter from Otto Koecher, August 4, 1942]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to a W-Niner, August 5, 1973]

[Letter from George A. Hoffman, August 10, 1942]

[Clipping: Victorian Outraged by AF Woman Pilot 'First']

[Clipping photocopy: Sites Honor Women Pioneers in Aviation]