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WASP News, Volume 38, Number 3, September 1989

Newsletter of the former World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots including news, events, stories about the group's history, and other information of interest to the members.

Date: September 1989

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

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

WASP News, Volume 27, Number 1, January 1989

Newsletter of the former World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots including news, events, stories about the group's history, and other information of interest to the members.

Date: January 1, 1989

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

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

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 Joy Lewis to Lynne Carlson, December 14, 1989]

Letter from Joy Lewis to Lynne Carlson discussing the setting up and cost of a bronze statue. Included are sketches and blueprints of the potential statue.

Date: December 14, 1989

Creator: Lewis, Joy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Rededication Ceremony Schedule]

Schedule of events for a rededication ceremony, possibly for the WASP monument or for Avenger Field in Sweetwater.

Date: May 20, 1989

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Agenda: WASP Memorial Committee Meeting, November 29, 1989]

Agenda for the WASP Memorial Committee listing action items and discussion points for the November 29, 1989 meeting, followed by a sample flyer for a WASP 1992 reunion and a drafting sample of the memorial project.

Date: November 29, 1989

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ann Atkeison to Rigdon Edwards, July 30, 1989]

Letter from Ann Atkeison to Rigdon Edwards discussing Avenger Field and the upcoming 50th WASP Anniversary, memorial, and the Women's Military Aviators Association meeting in Washington, D. C.

Date: July 30, 1989

Creator: Atkeison, Ann

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, September 2, 1989]

Postcard letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards telling him that she needs the information from the memorial day project and 1992 reunion plans. She also discusses matters concerning her book. The front is a photograph of the Haywood County Courthouse in Brownsville, Tennessee.

Date: September 2, 1989

Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, August 17, 1989]

Letter from Doris Brinker Tanner to Rigdon Edwards discussing financial troubles that have come with attempting to publish an advertisement. She also asks her to ask Mr. Harris if he is interested in donating.

Date: August 17, 1989

Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, September 7, 1989]

Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards discussing changes that should be made to the Fifinella monument. The front is a picture of the Haywood County Courthouse in Brownsville, Tennessee.

Date: September 7, 1989

Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Minutes for Avenger Field Meeting, May 20, 1989]

Minutes for a meeting of WASP representatives and Sweetwater community members at Avenger Field including discussion on the progress of the WASP memorial.

Date: May 20, 1989

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Avenger Field Renaming Ceremony Speech by Ann Atkeison]

Speech given by Ann Atkeison honoring the history of Avenger Field.

Date: May 20, 1989

Creator: Atkeison, Ann

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Dr. Eve Gordon Speech Transcript]

Transcript of a speech Dr. Eve Gordon gave at the National Meeting of Women in Military Service for America in 1989, where-in she recounts her time on the front lines of WWII as a British triage nurse and a resistance group leader. A note at the top of the first page reads, "Please return to Rigdon Edwards", and notes from the transcriber can be seen on some pages.

Date: September 1989

Creator: Gordon, Eve

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Women, Wings and War]

Photocopy of an article discussing Margaret Harper's experience serving in the WASP, duties she was given, the discontinuation of the WASP, and sexual discrimination against female veterans. Another article about the history and preservation of WASP history in Texas Woman's University is also included.

Date: July 18, 1989

Creator: Porter, Bob

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lyda Keefe to Sweetwater Museum, January 18, 1989]

Letter from Lyda Dunham Keefe to Sweetwater Museum requesting the zoot suit and pillows she donated some time ago for speeches she will be making about WASP.

Date: January 18, 1989

Creator: Keefe, Lyda Dunham

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Frank Grevelle to WASP, May 20, 1989]

Letter from Frank Grevelle to all WASP inviting them to the Sweetwater Municipial Airport renaming ceremony being held by the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce.

Date: May 20, 1989

Creator: Grevelle, Frank

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Helan Drake to Laura Sheridan, August 28, 1989]

Letter from Helan Drake to Laura Sheridan about the weather, seasons, and memories in the city of Sweetwater, but mostly about her memories of the WASP at Avenger Field.

Date: August 28, 1989

Creator: Drake, Helan

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Lyda Keefe, January 20, 1989]

Letter from Henri Pepper to Lyda Keefe informing her that it is against museum policy to return any artifact that has been donated.

Date: January 20, 1989

Creator: Pepper, Henri Elizabeth

Item Type: Letter

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

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WASP News, Volume 38, Number 3, September 1989

WASP News, Volume 27, Number 1, January 1989

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

[Letter from Joy Lewis to Lynne Carlson, December 14, 1989]

[Rededication Ceremony Schedule]

[Agenda: WASP Memorial Committee Meeting, November 29, 1989]

[Letter from Ann Atkeison to Rigdon Edwards, July 30, 1989]

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, September 2, 1989]

[Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, August 17, 1989]

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, September 7, 1989]

[Minutes for Avenger Field Meeting, May 20, 1989]

[Avenger Field Renaming Ceremony Speech by Ann Atkeison]

[Dr. Eve Gordon Speech Transcript]

[Clipping: Women, Wings and War]

[Letter from Lyda Keefe to Sweetwater Museum, January 18, 1989]

[Letter from Frank Grevelle to WASP, May 20, 1989]

[Letter from Helan Drake to Laura Sheridan, August 28, 1989]

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Lyda Keefe, January 20, 1989]

[Clipping: Waiting patiently]