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[Marjorie Wakeham Eating with Chopsticks]

Description: Photograph of Marjorie Wakeham eating with chopsticks. There's a note written on the back of the photo: "Horrible picture but I had to include it you can guess what we are eating with chopsticks beans!! We took a lot of food with us - cooked wonderful meals of weiners and baked beans."
Date: 1954~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard of Atami Hotel's Pool]

Description: Postcard depicting the pool of the Atami Hotel. The text "Atami Hotel Atami Hot Springs" is printed on the front. The correspondence is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Wakeham and postmarked July 14, 1952. The correspondence reads, "Dear Mother, Same place but in new [...] pool and play ground. I [...] you would love it there - looks a great deal like our coast could [...] only the weather isn't very good - Hot and rains on a moments notice. Received my dresses from [...] - like the[...]. Will write lat… more
Date: July 13, 1952
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Historical Afghan Tag]

Description: Tag with string for a Women Airforce Service Pilots historical afghan that was designed by Wings Across America. One side has a brief history on the WASP and the other has an explanation of symbols and aircraft on the afghan.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wings Across America
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Woman on Fishing Boat]

Description: Photograph of a woman, possibly Marjorie Wakeham, standing on a fishing boat in Atami, Japan. There's a man walking in front of the boat. A note on the back reads, "We went fishing at Atami on our leave [...] little boat, also caught [...]unny little fish."
Date: 1954~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Black Car]

Description: Photograph of a black car, likely on a military base in Japan. The note on the back of the photo reads, "The color of the car is what the Japanese love. The Emperor drives a big black Chrystler, so everyone must have a black one."
Date: 195X
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[44-W-8 Poem]

Description: Poem titled, "44-W-8" that is about prefering to be a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) rather than a WAC (Women's Army Corps) or WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service).
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Dolores Lamb in Kimono]

Description: Photograph of Dolores Lamb, wearing a kimono in front of the Atami Hotel. A note on the back reads, "Dolores gone native - this is the hotel we like so well - the open place on the third floor is our room you sleep on the floors." "1954" is written in ink below the note on the back.
Date: 195X
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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