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James E. Birch: His Empire on Wheels, Volume 2. San Antonio-San Diego Mail Line

Narrative history of the San Antonio-San Diego Mail Line with biographical information about James E. Birch including transcriptions of newspaper clippings and documents, with supplementary photos and images. Index starts on page 166.

Date: 1989

Creator: Gallucci, Alfred D. & Gallucci, Mary McClennon

Item Type: Book

Partner: Castroville Public Library

[Program: A Musical Tribute in Commemoration of the National Birthday Celebration of the Late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.]

Program for the annual Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters event commemorating the life of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Date: February 13, 1988

Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup, September 25, 1987]

Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup providing a short list of ex-WASP mailing addresses.

Date: September 25, 1987

Creator: Pepper, Henri Elizabeth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987

Interview with John Wisecup, a Marine Corps veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Wisecup talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.

Date: July 28, 1987

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Wisecup, John W.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Dorothy McCracken, November 9, 1986]

Letter from Dorothy McCraken to Rigdon Edwards apologizing for not attending the past reunion, explaining why she didn't, and her communication with Polly White.

Date: November 9, 1986

Creator: McCracken, Dorothy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Isabelle Hale to Rigdon Edwards, October 22, 1986]

Letter from Isabelle McCrae Hale to Rigdon Edwards discussing how great the recent reunion was and her husband's health.

Date: October 22, 1986

Creator: Hale, Isabelle McCrae

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from John P. McGovern to Doris Appel, May 27,1980]

Letter from John P. McGovern to Doris Appel discussing the payment for Appel's Hall of Medicine sculpture series and how much the author admires and appreciates her work.

Date: May 27, 1986

Creator: McGovern, John P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Pamphlet: The Return of the WASP]

Program for the 1986 reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes a color illustration of the organization's mascot on the cover, letters from the governor of Texas and mayor of Sweetwater, a biography of Leni Leoti "Dede" Clark Deaton, photographs, a list of the organization's board of directors, a schedule of events, and a roster for the reunion's planning committee.

Date: 1986

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[News Clip: Ambulance #2]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: December 20, 1985, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Ambulances]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: December 20, 1985, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women']

Clipping of a magazine article about WWII WASP serving as role models for female pilots in the U.S. Air Force. The article includes photographs of some of the WASP pilots.

Date: November 1984

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women': WWII role models guide women pilots]

Photocopy of an clipping on the legacy of Women Airforce Service Pilots, their contributions to World War II, and their eventual fight to gain veteran status.

Date: November 1984

Creator: Watson, Liz

Item Type: Article

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Group Photo of Nine WASP Veterans]

Photograph of nine WASP veterans posing for a group photo at the 1984 reunion. All are wearing winged nametags.

Date: October 1984

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Ten WASP Veterans posing together at reunion]

Photograph of ten WASP veterans with nametags, four seated and six standing, at a WASP reunion.

Date: 1984-10?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Veterans sitting in Audience]

Photograph of several WASP veterans seated in an outdoor audience at the 1984 reunion. There are trees in the background, behind which is a building with "Van Lines" on it.

Date: October 1984

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Four WASP veterans near garden tower and pavilions]

Photograph of four WASP veterans standing on a sidewalk near a tower and pavilions in a garden.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.775210 -117.239885

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and five WASP veterans]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (sitting, left) with three standing and two other sitting WASP veterans, probably at the 1984 WASP reunion. All are wearing nametags with wings on them.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and five WASP veterans]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (sitting, left) with three standing and two other sitting WASP veterans, probably at the 1984 WASP reunion. All are wearing nametags with wings on them.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and five WASPs veterans]

Photograph of WASP veteran Gayle Snell (seated, left) and five other WASP veterans at the 1984 reunion, all wearing winged nametags posing together.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and other WASP veteran with crowd]

Photograph of Gayle Snell and another WASP veteran posing together next to a group of people in a street.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Group of WASP veterans at reunion event]

Photograph of a large group of WASP veterans and other people seated in a yard in front of an empty podium. The yard is lined by bushes and trees in the background, and a building is visible on the right.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Group of WASP veterans next to waterway]

Photograph of a group of WASP veterans at the 1984 WASP reunion in San Diego, some in uniform, standing next to a waterway with a windowed, circular building behind them, as well as various trees.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.775448 -117.239633

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Group of WASP veterans next to waterway]

Photograph of a group of WASP veterans at the 1984 WASP reunion in San Diego, some in uniform, standing next to a waterway with a windowed, circular building behind them, as well as various trees.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.775475 -117.239637

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Group of Women Airforce Service Pilot veterans at reunion under pavilion]

Photograph of ten WASP veterans standing under an awning and conversing at a WASP reunion, two of whom are wearing uniforms. A uniformed woman in the center holds a camera as she talks to someone.

Date: [1984-09-12..1984-09-16]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.775421 -117.239950

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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James E. Birch: His Empire on Wheels, Volume 2. San Antonio-San Diego Mail Line

[Program: A Musical Tribute in Commemoration of the National Birthday Celebration of the Late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.]

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup, September 25, 1987]

Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Dorothy McCracken, November 9, 1986]

[Letter from Isabelle Hale to Rigdon Edwards, October 22, 1986]

[Letter from John P. McGovern to Doris Appel, May 27,1980]

[Pamphlet: The Return of the WASP]

[News Clip: Ambulance #2]

[News Clip: Ambulances]

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women']

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women': WWII role models guide women pilots]

[Group Photo of Nine WASP Veterans]

[Ten WASP Veterans posing together at reunion]

[WASP Veterans sitting in Audience]

[Four WASP veterans near garden tower and pavilions]

[Gayle Snell and five WASP veterans]

[Gayle Snell and five WASP veterans]

[Gayle Snell and five WASPs veterans]

[Gayle Snell and other WASP veteran with crowd]

[Group of WASP veterans at reunion event]

[Group of WASP veterans next to waterway]

[Group of WASP veterans next to waterway]

[Group of Women Airforce Service Pilot veterans at reunion under pavilion]