7,527 Matching Results

Search Results

[Letter from Representative Ray Roberts to Eleanor M. Brown, May 19, 1977]

Description: Letter from Representative Ray Roberts to Eleanor Brown discussing support for legislation to provide veterans' benefits to the WASPs. He mentions the process he is following to determine when to schedule hearings on the legislation. He notes that the hearings will include other individuals and groups requesting veterans' benefits for their service during World War II.
Date: May 19, 1977
Creator: Roberts, Ray
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Representative Gillespie Montgomery to Eleanor Brown, May 10, 1977]

Description: Letter from Representative Gillespie Montgomery to Eleanor Brown discussing her support of recent bills to award veterans' benefits to the WASPs. He mentions the process that the Chairman of the Veterans Affairs' Committee will follow to determine when the legislation will be added to the hearing schedule.
Date: May 10, 1977
Creator: Montgomery, Gillespie V.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Eleanor McLernon to Editor of Victoria Advocate, May 12, 1977]

Description: Letter from Eleanor McLernon Brown to the editor of Victoria Advocate telling her who the WASP are, the issues that have risen with Congress regarding giving them veteran status, and asking them if she can inform her readers about this, and get them to send letters to Congress.
Date: May 12, 1977
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Ralph P. Davidson, September 15, 1977]

Description: Letter from Eleanor Brown to Ralph P. Davidson, publisher of Time magazine, asking him to consider including an article on the WASPs and their efforts to obtain veterans' status. She mentions that she has attempted to contact over fifty members of Congress with little success and that she hopes that an article in Time will help increase awareness of the WASPs' cause.
Date: September 15, 1977
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Petition to Militarize the WASP]

Description: Petition circulated by the WASP Congressional Hearings Committee in support of legislation militarizing the WASP so that they can receive veterans benefits for their service during WWII. The petition contains forty signatures from individuals in and around Victoria, TX, the hometown of WASP Eleanor Brown.
Date: 1977?
Creator: WASP Congressional Hearings Committee
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Story Log: July 1 to December 31, 1977]

Description: Logbook from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, documenting the names, locations, and run-times of video-taped news segments that aired each day from July through December in 1977.
Date: 1977-07/1977-12
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from J. C. Peckarsky to Eleanor Brown, October 21, 1977]

Description: Letter from J. C. Peckarsky to Eleanor Brown in reply to Brown's letter to the President concerning veterans' benefits for members of the WASPs. He states that the Department of Defense alone has the authority to determine active duty status. He notes that if the WASPs' are ever awarded veterans' status, the Veterans Administration "will immediately carry out the provisions of the law."
Date: October 21, 1977
Creator: Peckarsky, J. C.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Story Log: January 1 to June 30, 1977]

Description: Logbook from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, documenting the names, locations, and run-times of video-taped news segments that aired each day from January through June in 1977.
Date: 1977-01/1977-06
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: March 25, 1977]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held from March 25, 1977 at the Ramada Inn, in Austin, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order and presided over by President William Barron, the invocation was given by Compatriot Stahl.
Date: March 1977
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: March 27, 1977]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on March 27, 1977 at the Ramada Inn, in Austin, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order and presided over by President Louis Rumaggi, with the invocation given by State Chaplin Anton J. Frank.
Date: March 27, 1977
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: November 5, 1977]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on November 5, 1977 at the Sam Houston Inn, Huntsville, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order and presided by President Louis Rumaggi, the invocation was given by State Chaplain A. J. Frank.
Date: November 1977
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Annual Meeting: March 25 - 26, 1977]

Description: Minutes from an annual meeting of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 25 through March 26, 1977 at the Remada Inn, Austin, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting were called to order by President Barron.
Date: March 1977
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1977

Description: Program for the 81st annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 25 through the 26, 1977 in the Ramada Inn, in Austin, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President William T. Barron in the International Room of the Ramada Inn.
Date: March 1977
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
Back to Top of Screen