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[USS Shenandoah Passing Over Nolan County Courthouse #3]

Photograph of an airship or dirigible flying in the sky over a group of brick buildings, the tops of which are only just visible at the bottom of the photo. The building on the far right side is dark and multi-storied, and there are people standing on the roof.

Date: October 23, 1924

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: WASPS inspired World War II bomb]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping of an article about how two WASP pilots inspired other male pilots to use B-29 bombs more, told from the perspective of General Paul W. Tibbets. On the back of the photocopy, there is handwritten text Alberta, about the article.

Date: October 15, 1985

Creator: Sisk, Mack

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Margaret L. Chamberlain to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, October 8, 1945]

Letter from Margaret L. Chamberlain to Mr. Rigdon Edwards discussing her recent travels for aviation training.

Date: October 8, 1945

Creator: Chamberlain, Margaret L.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Sara P. Hayden to Dr. Herb Robbins, October 12, 1986]

Letter from Sara P. Hayden to Dr. Herb Robbins thanking him for bringing together the Women Airforce Service Pilots at the WASP Reunion in 1986.

Date: October 12, 1986

Creator: Hayden, Sara P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Catherine Parker WASP Inoculation Card]

Pilot an crew member physical record card for WASP Catherine Parker. The card states that Parker completed the inoculations for smallpox, triple typhoid, and anti-tetanus and qualifies her flight as of October 13, 1944.

Date: October 13, 1944

Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, October 13, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon apologizing for not responding, discussing aviation, dentistry, recent experiences on an air base, local festivities, a wrestler, and Mickey's deployment.

Date: October 13, 1944

Creator: Drew, Edward Allen

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Graded Test Answer Sheet For Horace Bartlett]

Filled in and graded answer sheet for a test taken by Horace E. Bartlett, along with a blank student progress sheet, a book order form, and a list of books available to purchase from Maxwell Air Force Base. These are paired with an envelope addressed to Bartlett in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: October 1, 1957

Creator: Bartlett, Horace E.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Alvah Densmore to the Surgeon General, October 21, 1960]

Letter from Alvah Densmore to the Surgeon General discussing possible ways to prepare for and enact civil defense in the event of a thermonuclear, chemical, or biological attack on the country.

Date: October 21, 1960

Creator: Densmore, Alvah N.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Women Airforce Service Pilot (Instrument) Regulations]

Notice to WASP recruits with instructions upon arrival at Avenger Field.

Date: October 17, 1944

Creator: Ward, Roy P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards Jr., to Cho. W. Lewis, October 11, 1944]

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

Date: October 11, 1944

Creator: Lewis, Charles W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Minutes: WASP Committee Meeting, October 22, 1992]

Minutes for the WASP Committee meeting including estimated memorial costs, fundraising, and a proposed reunion agenda.

Date: October 22, 1992

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

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Packet Items to Paul A. Hill]

A collection of various military orders and documents pertaining to Paul A. Hill's Air Force and Air Reserve service.

Date: 1945-10-09/1958-08-12

Creator: United States. Air Force.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Homer Taylor, Oct. 2, 1986]

Letter from Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Homer Taylor discussing success of the WASP reunion in September, 1986. Several notes in red ink can be seen written at the top of the page.

Date: October 2, 1986

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP General Biennial Business Meeting]

Meeting agenda and several reports from a WASP board meeting in held in Sweetwater, Texas in 2000.

Date: October 7, 2000

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Reunion Committee Minutes]

Minutes form a WASP reunion committee meeting discussing a tentative agenda for the reunion weekend.

Date: October 5, 1999

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Robert Young to M. H. Knowles, October 16, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Robert Young to M. H. Knowles discussing an outline of the office work responsibilities performed by Robert Young at Sweetwater and Lamesa for Plosser-Prince Air Academy. The letter also speaks of payment contracts between Young and Victor J. Nelson.

Date: October 16, 1942

Creator: Young, Robert

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Herman Fuchs and Two Men near Hangar]

Photograph of Herman F. Fuchs (right) standing with two men next to a hangar window. Fuchs and the man in the middle are wearing flight caps and parachutes; the man on the left is in plain clothes and sunglasses with a working man's cap.

Date: October 1944

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Women of World War II reunited]

Newspaper clipping discussing the 1986 WASP reunion in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: October 5, 1986

Creator: Redden, Gail

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Above and Beyond]

Newspaper clipping from the LA Times with the article "Above and Beyond," which discusses the Women Airforce Service Pilots and their struggle to gain recognition for their service, as well as interviews with veterans. Excerpts from other articles and a Doonesbury comic are also included.

Date: October 2, 1996

Creator: Howlett, Susan

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Eleanor McLernon Brown to Gayle Snell, October 10, 1986]

Letter from Eleanor "Mickey" Brown to Gayle Snell discussing the recent 1986 WASP reunion in Sweetwater and recent correspondence.

Date: October 10, 1986

Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Certificate of Retirement to Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Griggs]

Certificate of retirement from the "Armed Forces of the United States of America" to Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Griggs. The certificate reads: "To All Who Shall See These Presents, Greeting: This Is To Certify That Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Griggs...Was Retired From The United States Army." This certificate was signed by the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Edward C. Meyer; there is a letter from W. T. Prescott accompanying the certificate with details of Griggs' status on the… more

Date: October 7, 1979

Creator: Meyer, Edward C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

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[USS Shenandoah Passing Over Nolan County Courthouse #3]

[Clipping photocopy: WASPS inspired World War II bomb]

[Letter from Margaret L. Chamberlain to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, October 8, 1945]

[Letter from Sara P. Hayden to Dr. Herb Robbins, October 12, 1986]

[Catherine Parker WASP Inoculation Card]

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, October 13, 1944]

[Graded Test Answer Sheet For Horace Bartlett]

[Letter from Alvah Densmore to the Surgeon General, October 21, 1960]

[Women Airforce Service Pilot (Instrument) Regulations]

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards Jr., to Cho. W. Lewis, October 11, 1944]

[Minutes: WASP Committee Meeting, October 22, 1992]

[Packet Items to Paul A. Hill]

[Letter from Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Homer Taylor, Oct. 2, 1986]

[WASP General Biennial Business Meeting]

[WASP Reunion Committee Minutes]

[Letter from Robert Young to M. H. Knowles, October 16, 1942]

[Herman Fuchs and Two Men near Hangar]

[Clipping: Women of World War II reunited]

[Clipping: Above and Beyond]

[Letter from Eleanor McLernon Brown to Gayle Snell, October 10, 1986]

[Certificate of Retirement to Lieutenant Colonel Charles R. Griggs]