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[Ruth Underwood Florey Personal WASP Scrapbook]

Scrapbook collection clippings, photos, and papers documenting life for Ruth Underwood during and after the Women Airforce Service Pilots, including items such as enlistment forms and a WASP uniform handbook.

Date: November 4, 1986

Creator: Florey, Ruth Underwood

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women']

Clipping of a magazine article about WWII WASP serving as role models for female pilots in the U.S. Air Force. The article includes photographs of some of the WASP pilots.

Date: November 1984

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Receipt from Heritage Publication Inc. to Rigdon Edwards]

Receipt for a WASP directory, published by Heritage Publications Inc., issued to Rigdon Edwards.

Date: November 22, 1973

Creator: Heritage Publications Inc.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ardis Gaither to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, November 3, 1973]

Letter from Ardis Gaither to Mr. Rigdon Edwards discussing the possibility of making a documentary about the Women Airforce Service Pilots. The letter also includes Gaither's business card for Blue Sky Productions Inc.

Date: November 3, 1973

Creator: Gaither, Ardis

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ola Mildred Rexroat to Mr. Hill, November 10, 1982]

Letter from Ola Mildred Rexroat to Mr. Hill discussing a museum's need for a glass case for a WASP uniform and mannequin. An illustration of Fifinella, the WASP mascot, is printed at the top of the letter.

Date: November 10, 1982

Creator: Rexroat, Ola Mildred

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Irene Manney to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, November 20, 1973]

Letter from Irene Manney to Mr. Rigdon Edwards discussing a book being sent to Mr. Edwards by Mr. Gene Hausenfluke. She informs him that she is also enclosing some brochures. The letter bears an illustration of cowboys on a wagon train, with letterheads for Western Heritage Films and Western Heritage Press.

Date: November 20, 1973

Creator: Manney, Irene

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ola Mildred Rexroat to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1982]

Letter from Ola Mildred Rexroat to Rigdon Edwards discussing sending contributions for a case for the WASP uniform mannequin, and giving information about how to send contributions.

Date: November 10, 1982

Creator: Rexroat, Ola Mildred

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Nita Hewitt to Rigdon Edwards, November 22, 1973]

Letter from Nita Hewitt to Rigdon Edwards discussing an order for a WASP directory. The letter includes the letterhead of the book publishing company, Heritage Publications Inc.

Date: November 22, 1973

Creator: Hewitt, Nita

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Catherine A. Murphy to All WASP Instructors and Staff Personnel, November 15, 1985]

Letter from Catherine A. Murphy to WASP instructors and staff personnel discussing the WASP association's identification cards, dues, and an upcoming WASP reunion. The letter also includes a form for association nominations.

Date: November 15, 1985

Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Margaret Tamplin to Rigdon Edwards, November 15, 1992]

Letter from Margaret Tamplin to Rigdon Edwards discussing getting back from his honeymoon, tax work, and offering his parachute bag for the museum.

Date: November 15, 1992

Creator: Tamplin, Margaret Chamberlain

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Jewel Estes to Rigdon Edwards, November 16, 1990]

Letter from Jewel Estes to Rigdon Edwards discussing the recent display of the sculpture at Avenger Field, contact with the WASP Treasurer, wanting to build a memorial for all women who served in the military, and the hospitality that was offered to the WASP.

Date: November 16, 1990

Creator: Estes, Jewel Pfeifer

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Dorothy McCracken, November 9, 1986]

Letter from Dorothy McCraken to Rigdon Edwards apologizing for not attending the past reunion, explaining why she didn't, and her communication with Polly White.

Date: November 9, 1986

Creator: McCracken, Dorothy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Nancy Shaw, November 18, 1986]

Letter from Nancy Shaw to Rigdon Edwards asking if she could meet with him to ask him about his experiences as a WASP instructor.

Date: November 18, 1986

Creator: Shaw, Nancy W.

Item Type: Letter

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 Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 3, 1997]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards discussing a newspaper biography he wrote and making conversation. The front is an illustration of a North American B - 25 Medium Bomber.

Date: November 3, 1997

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Sheila Henderson to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1987]

Letter from Sheila Henderson to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for his comments on her article, information he provided for it, plans to further publish the article, and the next issue of Texas Highways.

Date: November 10, 1987

Creator: Henderson, Sheila

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King, November 30, 1997]

Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King discussing the making of a historical marker in Mulberry Canyon, Texas. A sticky note with a message to Rigdon Edwards is also included.

Date: November 30, 1997

Creator: Seymour, Dawn R.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Agenda: WASP Committee Meeting, November 19, 1992]

Agenda for the WASP Committee meeting listing action items and discussion points for the November 19, 1992 meeting, followed by the meeting minutes discussing the WASP monument and fundraising, as well a partial balance sheet with an address label for Rigdon Edwards seen on the back.

Date: November 19, 1992

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

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, November 1, 1988]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards containing a Christmas card, a list of the new WASP officers, and the death Earl Finley.

Date: November 1, 1988

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1992]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards discussing difficulty she is having in acquiring the photographs that he requested.

Date: November 10, 1992

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Militarization Scrapbook]

Scrapbook filled with papers, clippings, newsletters, and pamphlets discussing the Women Airforce Service Pilots program and the fight for WASP militarization after World War II.

Date: November 3, 1986

Creator: Florey, Ruth Underwood & Deaton, Leoti

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Cornelia Fort

Biography of Cornelia Fort, a pilot in the Women's Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS) who died in a plane crash on March 21, 1943. It includes details about Fort's childhood, education, and love of flying.

Date: November 1980

Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aircraft Delivery Orders]

Operation orders for several pilots to ferry aircraft from Love Field in Dallas, Texas to Grand Prairie Texas. The group of pilots listed includes two Women Airforce Service Pilots, Gayle D. Ewing and Virginia Luttrell.

Date: November 9, 1944

Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter to Rigdon Edwards Jr., November 22, 1944]

Letter to Rigdon Edwards Jr., containing a Notice of Classification from the Selective Service.

Date: November 22, 1944

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Ruth Underwood Florey Personal WASP Scrapbook]

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women']

[Receipt from Heritage Publication Inc. to Rigdon Edwards]

[Letter from Ardis Gaither to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, November 3, 1973]

[Letter from Ola Mildred Rexroat to Mr. Hill, November 10, 1982]

[Letter from Irene Manney to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, November 20, 1973]

[Letter from Ola Mildred Rexroat to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1982]

[Letter from Nita Hewitt to Rigdon Edwards, November 22, 1973]

[Letter from Catherine A. Murphy to All WASP Instructors and Staff Personnel, November 15, 1985]

[Letter from Margaret Tamplin to Rigdon Edwards, November 15, 1992]

[Letter from Jewel Estes to Rigdon Edwards, November 16, 1990]

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Dorothy McCracken, November 9, 1986]

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Nancy Shaw, November 18, 1986]

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

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 3, 1997]

[Letter from Sheila Henderson to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1987]

[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King, November 30, 1997]

[Agenda: WASP Committee Meeting, November 19, 1992]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, November 1, 1988]

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, November 10, 1992]

[WASP Militarization Scrapbook]

Cornelia Fort

[Aircraft Delivery Orders]

[Letter to Rigdon Edwards Jr., November 22, 1944]