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[Brown with Senator Hutchison]

Description: Photograph of Eleanor Brown standing with then Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison. Hutchison is seen in a red coat to the right, and Eleanor is seen to the left in her WASP blazer and a name tag that reads, "Eleanor Mickey Brown, WASP, Victoria, Texas". A second name tag below that reads, "Eleanor McLernon Brown". Printed text at the bottom of the photo reads, "To Eleanor Mickey Brown, Best Wishes", and the signature in blue ink on the bottom right reads, "Kay Bailey Hutchison".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Exiting Post Operations]

Description: Photocopy of several WASP carrying parachute harnesses as they walk out of a building with a sign that says, "Post Operations". The photo is adhered to mat posterboard which has an address label for Robert Storey Brown. There is a string of text typed at the bottom of the photo that reads, "2539 A.A.F. Base Unit Foster Field, Tex. (G574 Y?) 515A".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gold Medal]

Description: Photograph of a gold medallion stood up inside its case on a table. The medal has an embossing of two planes in flight along with the air force wings below at the bottom. Text engraved around the edge of the medal reads, "The First Women in History to Fly American Military Aircraft" followed by another engraving at the top, "Act of Congress 2009".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Marching on Airfield]

Description: Photocopy of a group of WASP marching in formation on an airfield with planes seen in rows int he background. Text can be seen printed below the photo that reads, "WASPs of class 43-W-2 march in formation at Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas. Left of squadron, rear - Marie Muccie and left of squadron front - Carol Fillmore."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photos of WASP and Planes]

Description: Photocopy of two photos with a blue card stock mat. The first photo is of a group of WASP in flight suits gathered around a truck with a trailer in a large field. The second photo is of several PT-17 biplanes lined up in a row in a field. Both photos have descriptive text printed below them.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gold Medal in a Box]

Description: Photograph of a gold medallion stood up inside its case on a table. The medal has an embossing of two planes in flight along with the air force wings below at the bottom. Text engraved around the edge of the medal reads, "The First Women in History to Fly American Military Aircraft" followed by another engraving at the top, "Act of Congress 2009".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Brown with WWII Memorial #2]

Description: Photograph of Eleanor Brown in white clothes and shoes with a white bag, blue WASP reunion scarf, and a tan brimmed hat. She is seen standing outdoors to the right of a large, metal globe sculpture that is a war memorial. The text engraved at the base of the statue reads, "In Memory of All Who Served In World War II".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gold Medal #2]

Description: Photograph of a gold medallion stood up inside its case on a table. The medal has an embossing of two planes in flight along with the air force wings below at the bottom. Text engraved around the edge of the medal reads, "The First Women in History to Fly American Military Aircraft" followed by another engraving at the top, "Act of Congress 2009".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Brown Posed in WASP Dress Uniform]

Description: Photograph on foam board of Eleanor Brown posed for a portrait while wearing her WASP dress uniform. Printed text at the bottom of the photo reads, "Eleanor 'Mickey' Brown, Service Pilot for Women's Air Force, 1945. Frances Mozisek Collection, courtesy the Photograph Collection at VC/UH-V Library."
Date: 1945
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Sun Bathing]

Description: Paper copied photo of several WASP in swimsuits laying down on towels and blankets to sun bathe in what looks like a military camp court yard. Text printed onto the photo in the bottom left corner reads, "A Sunday Sunbath for Avenger Pilots".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Airport in Sweetwater #1]

Description: Aerial photograph of an airport with two major runways in Sweetwater, Texas. There are five clusters of buildings on the bottom and right sides of the intersecting runways, marked by small yellow dots with numbers on them. At the bottom of the photo, there is numbered text indicating the names of the different buildings, and larger text along the left side indicating the location of the airport.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Sweetwater's Municipal Airport #3]

Description: Aerial photograph of Sweetwater's municipal airport, showing the runways and hangars. There is white text at the bottom of the photo identifying the location of the airport.
Date: unknown
Creator: Howell, Courtney Johnnie
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Helen Snapp Flying Katie M Plane]

Description: Photocopy of Helen Snapp flying a plane with the name "Katie 'M'" painted on the nose. Text can be seen printed beneath the photo that reads, "WASP Helen W. Snapp, Washington, D.C., at her tow target Squadron, Camp Stewart, Georgia. June 1944".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Charlie Flucher]

Description: Photograph of Charlie Flucher standing in front of an airplane. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph: "Photo taken at Avenger Field - Dec. 1943. Charlie Flucher was a mechanic while WASP were here. This was one of 5 planes of which he was crew chief. Plane - Basic Trainer 13A."
Date: December 1943
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Sweetwater's Municipal Airport Hangar Building #2]

Description: Photograph of Sweetwater's Municipal Airport hangar, a large, metal building with the hangar's name in large letters on the front. There is a metal tower to the right of the hangar, and a long road going past the right of the building. Text at the bottom of the photo indicates the location and date of the photo. A note can be seen written on the back of the photo: "Sweetwater Municipal Airport- The first hangar built in 1929 on South side of the field. Photo taken in 1941".
Date: March 29, 1941
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Airport in Sweetwater #2]

Description: Aerial photograph of an airport with two major runways in Sweetwater, Texas. There are five clusters of buildings on the bottom and right sides of the intersecting runways, marked by small yellow dots with numbers on them. At the bottom of the photo, there is numbered text indicating the names of the different buildings, and larger text along the left side indicating the location of the airport.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of June Marge Ellington]

Description: Photograph of a woman seated in the cockpit of an airplane. The typewritten label attached to the photograph's bottom edge reads, "WASP in Tow Target Squadron, Camp Davis Ay Wilmington, N.C. June Marge Ellington." The back of the photograph includes handwritten notes and stamped text.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Jane Shirley Explaining Instruments]

Description: Photocopy of WASP pointing at instruments while two young men in flight gear look on. Text printed at the bottom of the photo reads, "WASP Jane Shirley explaining instrument panel of North American AT-6 to Mexican officers at Foster Field, Victoria, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Class 44-9 Baymates]

Description: Photocopy of a group of WASP posed together in front of barracks at Avenger Field. Text printed beneath the photo reads, "Baymates, Class 44-9, in front of barracks at Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Brown with WWII Memorial]

Description: Photograph of Eleanor Brown in white clothes and shoes with a white bag, blue WASP reunion scarf, and a tan brimmed hat. She is seen standing outdoors to the right of a large, metal globe sculpture that is a war memorial. The text engraved at the base of the statue reads, "In Memory of All Who Served In World War II".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Sweetwater's Municipal Airport Hangar Building #4]

Description: Photograph of Sweetwater's Municipal Airport hangar, a large, metal building with the hangar's name in large letters on the front. There is a metal tower to the right of the hangar, and a long road going past the right of the building. Text at the bottom of the photo indicates the location and date of the photo.
Date: March 29, 1941
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Sweetwater Municipal Airport Buildings]

Description: Photograph of two buildings on opposite side of a dirt road, surrounded by large fields of short grass. A larger dirt road runs past the buildings, in the foreground. There is text at the bottom that indicates the photo was taken by the War Department in 1941. There is also handwritten text on the back of the photo, indicating that the building is a First Operations Building.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of the Sweetwater Municipal Airport #2]

Description: Aerial photograph of Sweetwater's municipal airport, showing the runways and hangars. There is white text at the bottom of the photo identifying the location of the airport.
Date: unknown
Creator: Howell, Courtney Johnnie
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Sweetwater Municipal Airport #1]

Description: Aerial photograph of Sweetwater's municipal airport, showing the runways and hangars. There is white text at the bottom of the photo identifying the location of the airport.
Date: unknown
Creator: Howell, Courtney Johnnie
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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