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95th Congress, First Session, House Bill 3321

Bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives suggesting formal recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots (WASP) for contributions and service during World War II. The bill was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Date: February 9, 1977

Creator: United States. Congress. House.

Item Type: Legislative Document

[Agenda: WASP Meeting, February 22, 1990]

Agenda for the WASP listing action items and discussion points for the February 22, 1990 meeting.

Date: February 22, 1990

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

Item Type: Text

[Aircraft Delivery Orders #3]

Orders for an Air Force pilot and two WASP to ferry planes from the Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas to San Angelo, Texas and Fort Dix, New Jersey.

Date: February 9, 1944

Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group

Item Type: Text

[Aircraft Delivery Orders #4]

Orders for WASP Gayle D. Ewing to ferry a PT-13D aircraft from Boeing Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas, to an Air Force base in Dos Palos, California.

Date: February 18, 1944

Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group

Item Type: Text

[Approval Form for WASP Inscription]

Form with space for a signature approving the inscription of a WASP Training Base historic marker at Avenger Field, in postcard form, addressed to Mr. Truett Latimer.

Date: February 29, 1972

Item Type: Text

[Approval Form for WASP Inscription]

Form with space for a signature approving the inscription of a WASP Training Base historic marker at Avenger Field, in postcard form, addressed to Mr. Truett Latimer.

Date: February 29, 1972

Item Type: Text

[Asian Building and Statues]

Photograph of an archway with four large statues of warriors on the sides and several large buildings (possibly temples) in the background. On the right side there is a white shrine with several small statues of elephants and a golden statue in the middle. In front of the archway a woman and two small children are seated at a table under a brightly-colored umbrella and a woman with a bag and camera is walking towards the photographer.

Date: February 22, 1990

Item Type: Photograph

[British Refresher School Yearbook, Class 31, 1942]

Yearbook for class 32 of the British Refresher School at the Aero Center in Imperial, California. The book includes pictures of the graduates and staff, as well as cartoons and short bios of each student.

Date: February 28, 1942

Creator: British Refresher School

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Certificate of Accomplishment]

Certificate awarded by the University of Texas to Ridgon Edwards acknowledging his participation in a course offered by the Division of Extension.

Date: February 25, 1966

Creator: University of Texas at Austin. Division of Extension.

Item Type: Text

[Charlyne Creger and Woman at Sevier Co. Airport]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger posing with her arm around an unidentified woman in front of a small plane at the Sevier County Airport with several trees in the background.

Date: February 25, 1976

Item Type: Photograph

[Christenson in Plane]

Photograph of a woman, earlier identified as Dorothy Christenson, sitting in the cockpit of a plane and wearing a headset while looking off camera to the right. Handwriting on the back of the photo reads, "Dorothy C., Feb 14, 1943, Houston, Texas, WASP".

Date: February 14, 1943

Item Type: Photograph

[Christenson in Plane #2]

Photograph of Dorothy Christenson in the cockpit of an airplane and looking off camera to the right. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Dorothy Christenson", "WASP School 43-W-3, Feb 1943", Houston Airport (Howard Hughes?)", "AT-6 from Ellington Field". A note on the right edge of the back possibly reads, "Alan D. Christenson 5".

Date: February 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Clipping: "Civic Leader Deaton Dies"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the death of Leoti Deaton, a former Red Cross member and training staff executive for the WASP and her accomplishments.

Date: February 12, 1986

Creator: Record News Staff

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Death Notice for Helen Snapp]

Newspaper clipping discussing the death of Women Airforce Service Pilot Helen W. Snapp. The back of the clipping reveals other memorials for Reverend Richard E. Garner, Sr. and Karen R. Moreno.

Date: February 24, 2013

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Early aviatrix's heart is up in the clouds]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP Fran Sargent and her career in aviation. Other articles and advertisements are included on the back of each clipping.

Date: February 11, 1996

Creator: Wittman, Susan

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Founder of Texas navy was romantic rogue]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Texas founder Robert Potter, as well as Ernest C. Fisher, the author of a book about Potter. There are other articles on the other side of the clipping, including one about Hillary Clinton, and a letter to the editor.

Date: February 28, 2007

Creator: Vaughn, Reese

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Helen Snapp Obituary]

Newspaper clipping of an obituary listing for Helen Wyatt Snapp, a former WASP member, as well as other obituaries and articles about local news.

Date: [2013-02-18..]

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping from the Daily Sun, "Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history" by Jan Curran discussing the new Jacqueline Cochran Pioneer Pilot stamp that will be issues in a public ceremony on March 9, 1996 in Indio, California. It also discusses Cochran's career and accomplishments.

Date: February 24, 1996

Creator: Curran, Jan

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping with articles about how Jacqueline Cochran became interested in flying and her aviation career.

Date: February 24, 1996

Creator: Curran, Jan

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Jax 'Wasp' Says Women Who Fly Need Stamina]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "Jax 'Wasp' Says Women Who Fly Need Stamina" which profiles Cornelia Yerkes and includes a photo of Yerkes in uniform. the article discusses her training, certifications, and her experience ferrying planes.

Date: February 22, 1945

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: "Leoti Deaton Inspired Best in Community"]

Newspaper clipping about the death of Leoti Deaton and her service to the Wichita Falls community.

Date: February 12, 1986

Creator: Wichita Falls Times Editing Staff

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Longtime community leader dies at 82]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the death of Leoti Deaton and her deeds as a community leader.

Date: February 12, 1986

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Lost Airports]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the history of little-known airports in Dallas County, such as White Rock Airport, Dallas-Garland Airport, and Highland Park Airport. A large, full-page advertisement for home pools is included.

Date: February 10, 1985

Creator: Ramsey, Ross

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping: Oh...To Be A Women's Air Force Service Pilot]

Photocopy of a magazine clipping with an article about the history of the WASP, how they began, their achievements, and more.

Date: February 1977

Creator: Gutierrez, Ava & Wilson, Jan

Item Type: Clipping

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95th Congress, First Session, House Bill 3321

[Agenda: WASP Meeting, February 22, 1990]

[Aircraft Delivery Orders #3]

[Aircraft Delivery Orders #4]

[Approval Form for WASP Inscription]

[Approval Form for WASP Inscription]

[Asian Building and Statues]

[British Refresher School Yearbook, Class 31, 1942]

[Certificate of Accomplishment]

[Charlyne Creger and Woman at Sevier Co. Airport]

[Christenson in Plane]

[Christenson in Plane #2]

[Clipping: "Civic Leader Deaton Dies"]

[Clipping: Death Notice for Helen Snapp]

[Clipping: Early aviatrix's heart is up in the clouds]

[Clipping: Founder of Texas navy was romantic rogue]

[Clipping: Helen Snapp Obituary]

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history]

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history]

[Clipping: Jax 'Wasp' Says Women Who Fly Need Stamina]

[Clipping: "Leoti Deaton Inspired Best in Community"]

[Clipping: Longtime community leader dies at 82]

[Clipping: Lost Airports]

[Clipping: Oh...To Be A Women's Air Force Service Pilot]