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A Question of Equity: The WASP in World War II

Description: Essay by former Women Airforce Service Pilot, Eleanor Brown, discussing the history and importance of the WASP and their long struggle for militarization. Included are a photocopied newspaper clipping describing the resistance to militarization and a small note about the essay. Various grammatical and syntactical corrections are handwritten in pen throughout the piece.
Date: December 2, 1982
Creator: Brown, Eleanor
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Jean Hixson and Marry Ellen Keil to WASP members, March, 1982]

Description: Letter from Jean Hixson and Marry Ellen Keil to WASP members discussing upcoming events around the country. The letter includes a tear-off form for registering for the 1982 WASP reunion at the bottom, and on the back of the letter, there is a schedule of events for the reunion.
Date: March 1982
Creator: Hixson, Jean & Keil, Marry Ellen
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Picnic in the Shade]

Description: Photographic slide of a group having lunch in the shade at the 1982 Western Heritage Day. A long, food covered table can be seen in the background. Dorothy Barnes, wearing a light blue blouse and pleated navy skirt, is visible standing to the right.
Date: 1982
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Brush Arbor Preaching]

Description: Photographic slide of Donnie Auvenshine preaching in the shade of a brush arbor at the 1982 Western Heritage Day. Children sit in foldout lawn chairs beneath the arbor, and a young boy can be seen raising his hand to answer or ask a question. Hardin-Simmons University buildings are visible in the background, including the Richardson Library and Ferguson Hall.
Date: 1982
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Rodeo Clown]

Description: Photograph of a rodeo clown, Danny Green, dodging a stampeding bull in the Seattle King Dome rodeo ring. Typed note in the bottom margin reads, “Rodeo clown at HSU … Danny Green of Prosser, Wash., will be in Abilene as clown for the HSU Intercollegiate Rodeo, April 19-21.”
Date: [1982-04-19..1982-04-21]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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