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[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro, September 18, 1979]

Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro expressing displeasure with the Texas Ten's decision to send their petition to the class secretaries in addition to the board of directors.

Date: September 18, 1979

Creator: Roberts, Lillian

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Local & State Section of Orlando Sentinal, November 8, 2002]

The "Local & State" section of the November 2002 issue of the Orlando Sentinel. Articles about local news, recent crimes, obituaries, and more are included. Linda Florea's article about the sixtieth reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASPs added sting to nation's air power") and a color photograph of seven WASP can be found on the section's first page.

Date: November 8, 2002

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

WASP Ruth Fleisher

A document with information about WASP Ruth Fleisher. Topics include her growing up, her stations while enlisted, and her life after the WASP were disbanded. There is also a picture of Fleisher about halfway down the page on the left.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lucile Wise to Helen Snapp, February 19. 1999]

Letter from Lucile Wise to Helen Snapp discussing Snapp's upcoming appearance on the Women Airforce Service Pilot panel at the Women in Aviation conference in Orlando, Florida on March 19, 1999.

Date: February 19, 1999

Creator: Wise, Lucile

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Group Picture Photo Samples]

Document listing photo proofs of group portraits taken at a WASP reunion available to purchase as prints. Charlyne Creger has filled out the order section at the bottom of the first page to purchase photo number 14.

Date: unknown

Creator: Reunions, Inc.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Mary Ruth Rance WASP Diploma]

Diploma certifying that Mary Ruth Rance completed the Women Airforce Service Pilots special training program.

Date: July 28, 1944

Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 81, Extract 21]

Special orders reassigning several Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) from Romulus Air Force Base to AAF Tactical Center in Orlando, Florida.

Date: June 29, 1944

Creator: 553d AAF Base Unit

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[1980 WASP Advisory Board Meeting Minutes]

Meeting minutes from a Women Airforce Service Pilots advisory board meeting in Orlando, Florida, 1980.

Date: September 18, 1980

Creator: Davis, Edna

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 104, Extracts 18-24]

Extracts of several special orders and regulations for both Women Airforce Service Pilots and male pilots ordered by Lieutenant Colonel Munson.

Date: July 25, 1944

Creator: 555th Army Air Force Base

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Training Certificate for Gayle Ewing]

Certificate from the Air Force showing that Gayle D. Ewing completed her Women Airforce Service Pilot training.

Date: August 25, 1944

Creator: Army Air Force School of Applied Tactics

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: New Deal In Ground School Calls For Six Day Week]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the three phases of the new training program recently adopted for the female pilots.

Date: May 5, 1944

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Annual Meeting of Officers Order of Fifinella]

Order of Fifinella Officer meeting meeting minutes that discusses, among other things, the WASP newsletter, the group historian's activities, militarization of WASP, the next reunion, and the Order of Fifinella Award.

Date: April 14, 1973

Creator: Jones, Mary

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Program: Fun in the Sun Convention]

A program for the 1980 Women Airforce Service Pilots convention that lists meetings, events, meals, and activities for members.

Date: 1980

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

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Air: Battle of the Sexes]

Photocopy of a Time magazine article from May 1944 about male pilots wanting to take the WASPs' positions.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Senate]

Newspaper clipping of a message from Senator Barry Goldwater to President Jimmy Carter about why the WASPs should be considered veterans.

Date: May 25, 1977

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Plane Janes]

Photocopied newspaper clipping of an article about who the WASP were, what they did, and the military's failure to recognize them as veterans.

Date: January 30, 1977

Creator: Hayes, Ed

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Order of Fifinella Meeting Agenda]

A board meeting agenda for the WASP organization, Order of Fifinella, Inc.

Date: September 18, 1980

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Earl P. Legett to K.B. Legett - 1952]

Letter written to K.B. Legett from Earl P. Legett, asking for help compiling records about the Legett family history.

Date: 1952~

Creator: Legett, Earl P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 6, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing waiting on modifications to her plane during a ferrying trip, a future visit to Orlando, clothes and mailing personal items, and orders. Written on the back of Hotel Continental (Kansas City) stationary.

Date: July 6, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 30, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing an old man annoyed by women pilots, the Piper Cub, visiting New Orleans and spending time with ex-combat pilots, food, planning to visit home, correspondence, and a cheap hotel.

Date: January 30, 1943

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Timeline of Cornelia Yerkes Kafka's World War II service]

A handwritten timeline with details of Cornelia Yerkes' service as a WASP and Red Cross worker in World War II, with details on her training, duty stations, aircraft and routes flown, and some personal details.

Date: 2000~/2009~

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 18, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing a phone call with a friend, flying a P-40, meeting with a Rev. Johnson, papers, and traveling. Written on San Juan Hotel (Orlando) stationary.

Date: 1944-07-18?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Hamilton Holt to T. N. Carswell - December 10, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Hamilton Holt, President, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, dated December 10, 1941. Hamilton Holt defines Americanism.

Date: December 10, 1941

Creator: Holt, Hamilton

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 23, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing available time for her family to visit her in Orlando, flight classes, time spent with her friends, transportation for her parents, and clothes. Typed on Hotel Cleveland (Spartanburg, SC) stationary.

Date: 1944-07-23?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Marie Genaro, September 18, 1979]

[Local & State Section of Orlando Sentinal, November 8, 2002]

WASP Ruth Fleisher

[Letter from Lucile Wise to Helen Snapp, February 19. 1999]

[WASP Group Picture Photo Samples]

[Mary Ruth Rance WASP Diploma]

[Special Orders Number 81, Extract 21]

[1980 WASP Advisory Board Meeting Minutes]

[Special Orders Number 104, Extracts 18-24]

[WASP Training Certificate for Gayle Ewing]

[Clipping: New Deal In Ground School Calls For Six Day Week]

[Annual Meeting of Officers Order of Fifinella]

[Program: Fun in the Sun Convention]

[Clipping: Air: Battle of the Sexes]

[Clipping: Senate]

[Clipping: Plane Janes]

[Order of Fifinella Meeting Agenda]

[Letter from Earl P. Legett to K.B. Legett - 1952]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 6, 1944]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 30, 1943]

[Timeline of Cornelia Yerkes Kafka's World War II service]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 18, 1944?]

[Letter from Hamilton Holt to T. N. Carswell - December 10, 1941]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 23, 1944?]