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[Clipping: Female pilots were World War II's 'best-kept secret']

Newspaper clipping explaining the experiences of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) and how applicants were selected and trained to serve the in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. A photograph of former WASP member, Ann Holaday is displayed on this clipping.

Date: 2003

Creator: Rivas, Lisa Harrison

Item Type: Clipping

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

[Clipping: WWII WASP recalls her high-flying days]

Newspaper clipping describing Florence Watson's visit to Zundy Junior High in Wichita Falls, Texas. The clipping also includes a brief summary of Ms. Watson's experiences as a WASP and a photograph of her with the students.

Date: March 10, 2002

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Teresa James- Unlikely Poster Girl for Women Pilots]

Clipping discussing Teresa Jame's flight career and her experiences joining the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron in World War II. A note enclosed with the clipping reads, "Aunt Ca Ca: Wanted you to see this. Hope you're doing well! Bob".

Date: October 2002

Creator: Freeze, Di

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 James B. Giles to Catherine Parker, March 20, 2009]

Letter from James B. Giles to Catherine Chatham congratulating her for a great write-up and praising her for serving as a Women Airforce Service Pilot.

Date: March 20, 2009

Creator: Giles, James B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASP Pilots and the 'the 5th', Dallas Love Field]

Photocopy of an article from Legacies magazine outlining the history of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron of the 5th Ferrying Group at Love Field through the letters sent home from Dorothy Scott.

Date: Spring 2008

Creator: Rickman, Sarah Byrn

Item Type: Clipping

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

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

Newspaper clipping describing the experiences of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) after their organization was deactivated in December 1944.

Date: July 3, 2005

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Texas WASP Honored by Sen. Hutchison in Dallas Ceremony

Printed online article from Air Force Print News Today about the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots and how Senator Hutchison honored the women with a bill awarding the Congressional Gold Medal.

Date: November 18, 2009

Creator: Hickerson, Katie

Item Type: Article

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Chales J. Opersteny to Catherine Parker, April 10, 2005]

Letter from Charles J. Opersteny to Catherine Parker Chatham thanking her and her husband for serving the country during World War II.

Date: April 10, 2005

Creator: Opersteny, Charles J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

Newspaper clipping describing the experiences of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) after their organization was deactivated in December 1944.

Date: July 3, 2005

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Women in the Wings]

Clipping from Baylor Magazine discussing the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots and the project of one WASP, Deanie Parrish, and her daughter, Nancy Parrish, to compile digital scrapbooks and oral histories from the WASP through the Wings Across America organization.

Date: October 2009

Creator: Baylor Magazine

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Yankee Doodle Gals of World War II]

Magazine clipping providing a brief biography of Millie Dalrymple including her interests in aviation at a young age, her training and experiences as a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.). Several photographs of Ms. Dalrymple wearing WASP uniform are included in this clipping.

Date: June 2002

Creator: Weigand, Cindy & Esponda, Geno

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Pictures from the Veterans Day Event to Honor the Texas Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II, November 11, 2009

Photos of WASP at Texas Congressional Gold Medal event honoring their service in World War II printed out alongside text explaining the ceremony and activities of the day.

Date: November 11, 2009

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Clipping: Female pilots were World War II's 'best-kept secret']

Female Pilots Recognized

[Clipping: WWII WASP recalls her high-flying days]

[Clipping: Teresa James- Unlikely Poster Girl for Women Pilots]

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

[Letter from James B. Giles to Catherine Parker, March 20, 2009]

[Clipping: WASP Pilots and the 'the 5th', Dallas Love Field]

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

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

Texas WASP Honored by Sen. Hutchison in Dallas Ceremony

[Letter from Chales J. Opersteny to Catherine Parker, April 10, 2005]

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

[Clipping: Women in the Wings]

[Clipping: Yankee Doodle Gals of World War II]

Pictures from the Veterans Day Event to Honor the Texas Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II, November 11, 2009