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[WASP Memorial Remarks by Dora Dougherty Strother]

Remarks for a WASP Memorial service in Sweetwater, Texas by Dora Dougherty Strother.

Date: September 26, 1986

Creator: Strother, Dora Dougherty

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Remarks for WASP Memorial

Pamphlet from a WASP memorial event with a composition written by Dora Dougherty Strother about the Women Airforce Service Pilots and the bond they share.

Date: September 26, 1986

Creator: Strother, Dora Dougherty

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - September 26, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the mail service, completing his fourth mission, planning to send Catherine a picture of his new mustache, meeting someone else from Texas in his squadron, and flying in a plane named "Little Joe". A portion of text has been removed from the letter.

Date: September 26, 1944

Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[People waving from street corner]

Photograph of ten adults and two children on a streetcorner in Sweetwater, Texas waving at someone to the left of the camera. Various 1970s- and 80s-style automobiles are parked in the background.

Date: September 26, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from George K. Beard to Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Beard, September 26, 1944]

Letter from George K. Beard to Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Beard, on September 26, 1944. He admires the girls and the cities in France, and expresses his homesickness.

Date: September 26, 1944

Creator: Beard, George K.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Postcard of Woman and Airplane Cartoon]

Postcard with a cartoon of a plane landing next to a woman, and text that says "It's plane to see...I'd like a letter from you!" A handwritten note addressed to Mrs. Clara Aten & Family from Nevin E. Herminger says "Dear Friends: I received your card, glad to hear from you. So you're having frosts up there, I guess we won't have any here, it is too warm here. Glad to hear the war loan is going good up there. Hope it does everywhere. It rained Fri. a little here, the first since we're out here I… more

Date: September 26, 1943

Creator: Hermsinger, Nevin E.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Gayle Snell and Woman in Cockpit]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (right) and another woman seated in the cockpit of an SNJ Texan. A man's head with a hat on is visible on the opposite side next to Snell.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASPs with American and WASP Flags (Negative)]

Photograph of four WASP veterans in uniform standing on a street, two of them displaying a WASP flag while one holds up an American flag behind them. A brown 1980s sedan is parked behind them to the right. Two pedestrians walk past a white and red truck and some houses in the top left.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Veterans and Others with Flag]

Blurry photograph of a group of twenty-one standing WASP veterans and two kneeling younger women posing with a WASP flag at the 1986 reunion.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and child on warbird wing]

Out-of-focus photograph of a boy sitting and Gayle Snell standing on the port wing of a vintage silver aircraft, probably a North American SNJ Texan. The boy wears a light-blue shirt; Snell is in a dark-blue shirt and black pants. More people stand in the background behind the plane.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP veterans with flag]

Blurry photograph of a group of twenty-one standing WASP veterans posing with a WASP flag at the 1986 reunion.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and Woman in Cockpit]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (right) and another woman seated in the cockpit of an SNJ Texan. A man's head with a hat on is visible on the opposite side next to Snell.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Veterans in and on SNJ Texan]

Photograph of two WASP veterans with a SNJ Texan, one sitting in the rear cockpit and giving a thumbs-up, the other standing on the wing. Both are looking at someone to the photographer's left.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASPs with Flag (negative)]

Photograph of 20 WASP veterans standing outside on and in front of bleachers at the 1986 convention; two at the front are in uniform and holding a WASP flag.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 26, 1943?]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing staying in Wichita and exploring the town, stories from a farmer, flying, seeing "Casablanca", and sights in a residential neighborhood. Written on Hotel Lassen stationary.

Date: 1943-09-26~

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[People waving from street corner (negative)]

Photograph of ten adults and two children on a streetcorner in Sweetwater, Texas waving at someone to the left of the camera. Various 1970s- and 80s-style automobiles are parked in the background.

Date: 1986-09-26%

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell in Warbird Cockpit]

Photograph of Gayle Snell in aviator sunglasses looking out the port side of SNJ Texan's cockpit. The hand of a person in the backseat is visible on the left.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP veterans with flag]

Blurry photograph of a group of twenty-one standing WASP veterans posing with a WASP flag at the 1986 reunion.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Large Aircraft Cockpit (negative)]

Photograph of the cockpit of a large aircraft. Two people are visible on either edge of the frame.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Large Aircraft Cockpit]

Photograph of the cockpit of a large aircraft. Two people are visible on either edge of the frame.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Two WASP Veterans in SNJ Texan]

Photograph of two WASP veterans in a SNJ Texan; the woman in the forward cockpit is standing while the one in the aft cockpit sits. The tail of another WWII-vintage aircraft is visible in the background.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Remarks for WASP Memorial

Remarks given by WASP veteran Dora Dougherty Strother at a memorial service for lost WASPs, held during the 1986 reunion in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: September 26, 1986

Creator: Strother, Dora Dougherty

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Veterans and Others with Flag (negative)]

Blurry photograph of a group of twenty-one standing WASP veterans and two kneeling younger women posing with a WASP flag at the 1986 reunion.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and Woman in Cockpit (negative)]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (right) and another woman seated in the cockpit of an SNJ Texan. A man's head with a hat on is visible on the opposite side next to Snell.

Date: 1986-09-26~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[WASP Memorial Remarks by Dora Dougherty Strother]

Remarks for WASP Memorial

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - September 26, 1944]

[People waving from street corner]

[Letter from George K. Beard to Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Beard, September 26, 1944]

[Postcard of Woman and Airplane Cartoon]

[Gayle Snell and Woman in Cockpit]

[WASPs with American and WASP Flags (Negative)]

[WASP Veterans and Others with Flag]

[Gayle Snell and child on warbird wing]

[WASP veterans with flag]

[Gayle Snell and Woman in Cockpit]

[WASP Veterans in and on SNJ Texan]

[WASPs with Flag (negative)]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 26, 1943?]

[People waving from street corner (negative)]

[Gayle Snell in Warbird Cockpit]

[WASP veterans with flag]

[Large Aircraft Cockpit (negative)]

[Large Aircraft Cockpit]

[Two WASP Veterans in SNJ Texan]

Remarks for WASP Memorial

[WASP Veterans and Others with Flag (negative)]

[Gayle Snell and Woman in Cockpit (negative)]