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[Clipping: "Memorial Reunion For WASP is Now Underway"]

Copy of Sweetwater Reporter's June 1972 issue. Four WASP related articles on front page and detailed in paper Titles are: "WASP's is Now Underway" , What Did WASP's Find Here Today", " Miss Cochran Known for Her Flying" and "Mrs. Young is leader of Order of Fifinella.

Date: June 23, 1972

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Envelope from War Department to Catherine Parker]

Empty envelope addressed to Catherine Parker from the Civil Aeronautics Administration. Various dates and numbers and the name, "Lawrence" are handwritten on the back in pencil.

Date: April 5, 1949

Creator: United States. War Department.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Female Pilots Recognized

Printed article about the Congressional Gold Medal being awarded to Women Airforce Service Pilots, featuring interview quotes from Catherine Parker on her feelings about the medal and her time in the WASP program.

Date: March 19, 2009

Creator: Phelps, Janet

Item Type: Article

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Catherine Parker, August 30, 1943]

Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Catherine Parker discussing the requirements for applying to the Women's Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) training program .

Date: August 30, 1943

Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Catherine Parker Is First To Solo]

Newspaper clipping stating that Catherine Parker was the first student to do a solo at Coulter Field in Bryan, Texas. The clipping also provides a list of the names of other students who will be training at the field.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[War Savings Bond Form, November 10, 1944]

War savings bond form filled out by Catherine Parker, in which she lists Mrs. Madeline E. Parker as a co-owner of the bond.

Date: November 10, 1944

Creator: Parker, Catherine

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Catherine Parker Written Exam Results]

Results for Catherine Parker's written examination from the Civil Aeronautics Administration.

Date: January 1944

Creator: United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Certificate of Honorable Service with the Army Air Forces

Notarized certificate declaring that Catherine Parker has fulfilled her Women Airforce Service Pilot training and valuably served her country for 8 months, signed by General Henry Arnold and Jacqueline Cochran.

Date: unknown

Creator: Arnold, Henry Harley & Cochran, Jacqueline

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from D. L. Wilson to Catherine Parker, March 1, 1945]

Letter from D. L. Wilson to Catherine Parker discussing the details of their past program at the N. A. A. Banquet and congratulating Ms. Parker for successfully handling her assigned tasks during the program.

Date: March 1, 1945

Creator: Wilson, D. L.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Flight Notes]

Flight log notes for flights between several towns in Texas, written in four quadrants of a single page.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Catherine Parker, December 4, 1943]

Copy of a letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Catherine Parker discussing the changes to her scheduled Women's Airforce Service Pilot training class.

Date: December 4, 1943

Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Edited Speech about Coulter Air Field]

Document that appears to be a speech about the history and importance of Coulter Airfield in Bryan, Texas. Edits and corrections are typewritten throughout the document.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Order Form for A Dance With Death]

Order form for "A Dance with Death", a book by Anne Noggle about Russia's Night Witches of World War II.

Date: unknown

Creator: Texas A & M University Press

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Envelope from Civil Aeronautics Administration to Catherine Parker]

Empty envelope addressed to Catherine Parker from the Civil Aeronautics Administration. The word "Executive" is handwritten in pencil on the address side and numerical notes are written in pen on the back.

Date: July 15, 1943

Creator: United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Notice of Suspension from Trainee Position Eligibility List]

Notice from the military confirming that Catherine Parker declined the position of Engineer Aide Trainee and that she will be removed from list of eligible appointees. A response is written on the included forms from Catherine Parker further confirming her declination to the position.

Date: April 19, 1945

Creator: U.S. Civil Service

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Qualities to Develop in Student

Handwritten list of positive traits and skills to develop in an aviation student. The list is written on a card from "Cardwell Dusting Service, Coulter Field, Bryan,Texas".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Three Young Men on Steps]

Photograph of three unidentified young men standing one in front of the other on the steps in front of a brick building; the man in the front is wearing a sweater with a Texas A&M logo on it.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Parker Pilot License Verification]

Statement from Catherine Parker vouching for the validity of her pilot license and listing her student pilot certificate number. Beneath it is an unsigned notary public statement.

Date: unknown

Creator: Parker, Catherine

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Ports of Call]

Newspaper clipping listing Miss Catherine Parker as the first student to solo on Coulter Field along with a list of the names of other students who will be flying at the field.

Date: unknown

Creator: Biggs, Nan

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Brazos Valley Heroes]

Newspaper clipping providing a brief history about the life and experiences of former Women Airforce Service Pilot, Catherine Parker Chatham. Two photos of Mrs. Chatham at different ages are included in his clipping.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Norton A. Schwartz to Catherine Parker, November 17, 2009]

Letter from Norton A. Schwartz to Catherine Parker Chatham congratulating her for receiving the Congressional Gold Medal and praising her for serving as a Women Airforce Service Pilot.

Date: November 17, 2009

Creator: Schwartz, Norton A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Catherine Parker Chatham to Major Tom Arbaugh]

Letter from Catherine Parker Chatham to Major Tom Arbaugh discussing the details of her application for honorable discharge as a Women Airforce Service Pilot.

Date: unknown

Creator: Parker, Catherine

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Kay D'Arezzo to Catherine Parker, August 5, 1992]

Letter from Kay D'Arezzo to Catherine Parker Chatham acknowledging receipt of her payment for registration for the WASP 50th Anniversary Conference in San Antonio.

Date: August 5, 1992

Creator: D'Arezzo, Kay

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter From David P. Marion to Catherine Parker, March 26, 2009]

Letter from David P. Marion to Catherine Parker Chatham praising her and the Women Airforce Service Pilots for their great service during World War II.

Date: March 26, 2009

Creator: Marion, David P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Clipping: "Memorial Reunion For WASP is Now Underway"]

[Envelope from War Department to Catherine Parker]

Female Pilots Recognized

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Catherine Parker, August 30, 1943]

[Clipping: Catherine Parker Is First To Solo]

[War Savings Bond Form, November 10, 1944]

[Catherine Parker Written Exam Results]

Certificate of Honorable Service with the Army Air Forces

[Letter from D. L. Wilson to Catherine Parker, March 1, 1945]

[Flight Notes]

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Catherine Parker, December 4, 1943]

[Edited Speech about Coulter Air Field]

[Order Form for A Dance With Death]

[Envelope from Civil Aeronautics Administration to Catherine Parker]

[Notice of Suspension from Trainee Position Eligibility List]

Qualities to Develop in Student

[Three Young Men on Steps]

[Parker Pilot License Verification]

[Clipping: Ports of Call]

[Clipping: Brazos Valley Heroes]

[Letter from Norton A. Schwartz to Catherine Parker, November 17, 2009]

[Letter from Catherine Parker Chatham to Major Tom Arbaugh]

[Letter from Kay D'Arezzo to Catherine Parker, August 5, 1992]

[Letter From David P. Marion to Catherine Parker, March 26, 2009]