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[1978 WASP Conference, Air Force Academy tour ticket]

A ticket for Gayle Snell from the 1978 WASP Conference in Colorado Springs, marked for a tour of the US Air Force Academy.

Date: October 1978

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[1978 WASP Conference Name Tag]

Name tag with the diamond WASP wings logo and the name of Alberta F. Head, Tower Operator, written on it from the 1978 Women Airforce Service Pilots conference in Colorado Springs.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[1978 WASP Name Tag for Charlyne Creger]

Name tag from 1978 W.A.S.P. Confernece in Colorado Springs that features an image of the WASP diamond wings logo at the top center. The name "Creger" is written in pen on the card.

Date: 1978

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

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Bridge over mountain river]

Photograph of steel bridge over a river in Rocky Mountains, somewhere in Colorado. Behind it are two buildings at the base of a ridge, with several 1970s-style cars parked in front.

Date: October 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Cadets Marching at Air Force Academy]

Photograph of several formations of Air Force Academy cadets marching on pavement past the Chapel Overlook. Vandenberg Hall is visible in the background; a T-38 stands on display at the left corner of the grass.

Date: October 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 39.008762 -104.890182

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Cadets walking at the United States Air Force Academy]

Photograph of a large number of cadets in uniform walking on pavement at the United States Air Force Academy, looking northeast from the Chapel Overlook. Vandenburg Hall and a static display T-38 Talon are in the background.

Date: 1978~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 39.008749 -104.890142

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Rare Letter Explains Reason Why The Inventor Orville Wright Seldom Flew]

Newspaper clipping explaining the reason Orville Wright did not travel in airplanes and why he kept this a secret from the public.

Date: December 14, 1978

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASPs Got Niche in History With Goldwater's Help]

Newspaper clipping from the Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph discussing the recent recognition of the WASP as military veterans due to legislation sponsored by Barry Goldwater, with a picture of Millicent Young. On the back are excerpts about the Palestinian and Lebanese conflicts.

Date: October 1, 1978

Creator: Colorado Springs Gazette

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Envelope Addressed to Rosa Charlyne Creger]

WASP envelope with a Fifinella logo and "Reunion 78" printed in the top left corner, addressed to Rosa Charlyne Creger in Shreveport, Louisiana."Hot Springs has all the fun" can be seen printed in the bottom left corner.

Date: 1978?

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[F-104 and Marching Cadets at Air Force Academy]

Photograph of a F-104 Starfighter on display at the US Air Force Academy, taken from the Chapel Overlook looking southeast. Several formations of cadets are marching in formation on the pavement.

Date: 1978~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 39.008144 -104.890176

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Federal Register, Volume 43, Number 178, September 13, 1978

Federal Register proposed rules of the Drug Administration regarding the scheduling of controlled substances, and of the Department of Defense establishing rules and procedures for a Department of Defense review board to implement the provisions of the G.I. Bill Improvement Act of 1977. An arrow can be seen drawn on the right edge of the first page pointing to the beginning of the latter.

Date: September 13, 1978

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Five People Conversing at WASP Reunion]

Photograph from the 1978 WASP reunion of an older man, two older women, and two obscured people on the edge of the frame conversing over drinks and cigarettes. The man is wearing a beige jacket; the middle woman is wearing a white blouse, and the woman on the right is wearing a white jacket over a blue shirt with a large collar. Another man and woman are visible behind the man.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and Woman by Pool]

Photograph of Gayle Snell sitting in a chair by a rooftop pool while another woman sits on the ground. Southern Colorado Springs is visible in the background, beyond which are The Horns and Cheyenne Mountain.

Date: 1978-10~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and Woman on Couch]

Photograph of Gayle Snell, left, sitting with another woman on a couch. There's a painting on the wall behind them.

Date: November 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and Woman Talking]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (right) and another woman seated and talking in a room with wood paneled walls at the 1978 WASP reunion.

Date: October 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell in Mountain Parking Lot]

Photograph of Gayle Snell standing with a camera in a parking lot at the base of a large, forested hill. Various 1970s-style cars are parked around her.

Date: 1978-10~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell outside of Hotel hosting WASP Reunion]

Photograph of a WASP veteran Gayle Snell standing in the front of a hotel in Colorado Springs, hosting the 1978 WASP reunion. Various 1970s style cars are visible in the parking lot.

Date: October 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell with Friend on Bed]

Photograph of Gayle Snell, right, sitting with another woman on a bed in a hotel room. Snell is wearing a WASP reunion nametag.

Date: October 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell with USAF Pilot and Woman]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (right) and a woman next to a Cessna Skyhawk, speaking with a US Air Force pilot. The pilot is wearing is flight suit and cap, while Snell and the woman are in civilian clothes. A mountain ridge is visible in the background.

Date: 1978?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell with USAF Pilot and Woman]

Photograph of Gayle Snell, left, talking with an Air Force pilot and another woman about flying. Behind them is the tail of a small aircraft.

Date: 1978?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell with Woman and Pilot]

Photograph of Gayle Snell, center, talking with a USAF pilot (left) and another woman (right).

Date: 1978?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Bee Haydu to Executive Board Elected at Colorado Springs Reunion, Sept. 30, 1978]

Letter from Bee Haydu to Executive Board Elected at Colorado Springs Reunion with a previous letter to Lillian Roberts discussing decisions Roberts made as president.

Date: September 30, 1978

Creator: Haydu, Bernice Falk (Bee)

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Eleanor "Mickey" Brown to Betty, October 23, 1978?]

Letter from WASP Mickey Brown to a friend named Betty discussing pictures from the reunion in Colorado Springs, flying, recent correspondence, and other minor topics.

Date: 1978-10-23?

Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon (Mickey)

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Charlyne Creger, November 5, 1978]

Letter from Lillian Roberts thanking Charlyne Creger for a previous letter she received and informing her of a new strategy she hopes to implement for the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Date: November 5, 1978

Creator: Roberts, Lillian

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[1978 WASP Conference, Air Force Academy tour ticket]

[1978 WASP Conference Name Tag]

[1978 WASP Name Tag for Charlyne Creger]

[Bridge over mountain river]

[Cadets Marching at Air Force Academy]

[Cadets walking at the United States Air Force Academy]

[Clipping: Rare Letter Explains Reason Why The Inventor Orville Wright Seldom Flew]

[Clipping: WASPs Got Niche in History With Goldwater's Help]

[Envelope Addressed to Rosa Charlyne Creger]

[F-104 and Marching Cadets at Air Force Academy]

Federal Register, Volume 43, Number 178, September 13, 1978

[Five People Conversing at WASP Reunion]

[Gayle Snell and Woman by Pool]

[Gayle Snell and Woman on Couch]

[Gayle Snell and Woman Talking]

[Gayle Snell in Mountain Parking Lot]

[Gayle Snell outside of Hotel hosting WASP Reunion]

[Gayle Snell with Friend on Bed]

[Gayle Snell with USAF Pilot and Woman]

[Gayle Snell with USAF Pilot and Woman]

[Gayle Snell with Woman and Pilot]

[Letter from Bee Haydu to Executive Board Elected at Colorado Springs Reunion, Sept. 30, 1978]

[Letter from Eleanor "Mickey" Brown to Betty, October 23, 1978?]

[Letter from Lillian Roberts to Charlyne Creger, November 5, 1978]