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Stars and Stripes Salutes Women Airforce Service Pilots

Advertising supplement to the March 10, 2010 issue of The Stars and Stripes dedicated to the WASP. The supplement contains articles about the founding and history of the WASP, their uniforms, the aircraft they flew, profiles of several members, and advertisements.

Date: March 10, 2010

Creator: Stars and Stripes

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WWII WASP recalls her high-flying days]

Newspaper clipping describing Florence Watson's visit to Zundy Junior High in Wichita Falls, Texas. The clipping also includes a brief summary of Ms. Watson's experiences as a WASP and a photograph of her with the students.

Date: March 10, 2002

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lester Holes to Mickey McLernon, March 19, 1943]

Letter from Lester G. Holes to Mickey McLernon about aviation and a menu from the Royal Air Force of the food they will be serving.

Date: March 10, 1943

Creator: Holes, Lester G.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Women in Front of Palm Tree]

Photograph of four women standing in front a palm tree and each holding what appears to be ice cream cones or snow cones. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Evelyn Laesch, Mabel Rawbinson, Bertha Link, me- Dorothy Christenson", "In court of Almsted, 8700, S Main Houston, Tex", "March 1943".

Date: March 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Five Women Sitting in Field]

Photograph of five women sitting in a field outside several buildings. Notes written on the back read, "Bertha Link, Mabel Rawbinson, Evelyn Laesch, 43W3, March 1943, Houston".

Date: March 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to family, March 9, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her family discussing recent correspondence, visiting friends, Phil Kafka, Sweetwater, her living accommodations, flying, Jacqueline Cochran, and check flights.

Date: March 9, 1943

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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Stars and Stripes Salutes Women Airforce Service Pilots

[Clipping: WWII WASP recalls her high-flying days]

[Letter from Lester Holes to Mickey McLernon, March 19, 1943]

[Women in Front of Palm Tree]

[Five Women Sitting in Field]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to family, March 9, 1943]