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Charlyne Creger: An Oral History

Transcript of and oral history interview of Charlyne Creger conducted by interviewer, Dawn Letson. They discuss Creger's family history, her life growing up in Oklahoma, and her life and career after entering and graduating the Women Airforce Service Pilots. An index of subjects discussed is listed at the end of the interview.

Date: May 26, 1988

Creator: Letson, Dawn & Creger, Charlyne

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the shrinking number of Texas A&M's first graduating class, listing former senator William John Bryan among one of three surviving members.

Date: October 23, 1947

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the death of George W. Hardy.

Date: October 22, 1947

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: WASP Reunion Set]

Newspaper clipping of an article about certain WASPs planning to attend the 30th WASP anniversary and a brief history of the WASPs.

Date: June 21, 1972

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Draft of Rosa Charlyne Creger Autobiography Essay]

Draft of an autobiographic essay written by Charlyne Creger describing her experience flying as a Woman Airforce Service Pilot, how it led to her career as a nurse and anesthesiologist and her travels in the later years of her life. Correction notes are handwritten in a few places.

Date: unknown

Creator: Creger, Charlyne

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rig Edwards, December 24, 1994]

Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rig Edwards telling a story about her parents and a past visit to Europe.

Date: December 24, 1994

Creator: Creger, Charlyne

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards, June 30, 1993]

Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards telling him to make sure her name is written correctly as she is listed as a donor for the "Plague Jewel", about Steve Morgan giving her a set of drawings, and the medicine she has been taking.

Date: June 30, 1993

Creator: Creger, Charlyne

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards, November 4, 1994]

Card from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards discussing the number of remaining WASP, his attendance to the Silver Wings reunion, and his travels in the near future. On the cover is a painting by Winslow Homer titled "The Reaper".

Date: November 4, 1994

Creator: Creger, Charlyne

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards, October 11, 1986]

Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards about how tired she was when she got home from vacation and the hospitality she received when she was away.

Date: October 11, 1986

Creator: Creger, Charlyne

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Chas. A. Hazen to T. N. Carswell - December 2, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Americanism Committee, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Chas. A. Hazen, Managing Editor, The Shreveport Times, Shreveport, Louisiana, dated December 2, 1941. Hazen advises Carswell that he was asked by Mr. Ewing to answer the letter requesting a definition of Americanism and proceeds to define Americanism.

Date: December 2, 1941

Creator: Hazen, Charles A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 2, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying from Shreveport to Love Field, applying for pursuit training, flying basic trainers, mechanical issues, and recent correspondence. Written on Delta Air Lines stationary.

Date: February 2, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan, November 30, 1939]

Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan describing his thankfulness for his friends. On the back is a typed out soliloquy from Hamlet.

Date: November 30, 1938

Creator: Hardy, G. W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from William John Bryan, January 18, 1931]

Letter from John Franks reminiscing on cattle driving days and working with horses and men on T-Diamond Ranch. Penciled notes and drawings of the T-Diamond brand are visible throughout.

Date: January 18, 1931

Creator: Bryan, William John

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative William John Bryan]

Personal narrative written by William John Bryan describing his time at Texas A&M and the careers of some of his fellow classmates. A postcard clipping of a silhouetted bugle player is with the narrative. "Museum" is written in pencil several time at the top edge of the first page.

Date: unknown

Creator: Bryan, William John

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Judge George W. Hardy Jr. to W. J. Bryan, October 21, 1947]

Telegram from Judge George W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan letting Bryan know Hardy's "Papa" passed away.

Date: October 21, 1947

Creator: Hardy, George W., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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Charlyne Creger: An Oral History

[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3]

[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies]

[Clipping: WASP Reunion Set]

[Draft of Rosa Charlyne Creger Autobiography Essay]

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rig Edwards, December 24, 1994]

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards, June 30, 1993]

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards, November 4, 1994]

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards, October 11, 1986]

[Letter from Chas. A. Hazen to T. N. Carswell - December 2, 1941]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 2, 1944]

[Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan, November 30, 1939]

[Letter from William John Bryan, January 18, 1931]

[Personal Narrative William John Bryan]

[Telegram from Judge George W. Hardy Jr. to W. J. Bryan, October 21, 1947]