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[Letter from Lesley F. Wootan, November 20, 1985]

Letter from Lesley F. Wootan to members of the WASP committee reminding them of their next meeting at the Sweetwater Country Club. The letter is printed on letterhead for Riggs, Wootan, and Brown.

Date: November 20, 1985

Creator: Wootan, Lesley F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Military Living's R&R Report, Volume 15, Number 1, January/February 1985

Bi-monthly publication providing information on travel, lodging, and recreation for current and former military personnel.

Date: January 1985

Creator: Military Living Publications

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Frances Sargent and Teresa James]

Photograph of WASP Frances Sargent (front) and WASP Teresa James (back) sitting on a green motel bed, both smiling for the camera.

Date: June 1985

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: WASPS inspired World War II bomb]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping of an article about how two WASP pilots inspired other male pilots to use B-29 bombs more, told from the perspective of General Paul W. Tibbets. On the back of the photocopy, there is handwritten text Alberta, about the article.

Date: October 15, 1985

Creator: Sisk, Mack

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Lost Airports]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the history of little-known airports in Dallas County, such as White Rock Airport, Dallas-Garland Airport, and Highland Park Airport. A large, full-page advertisement for home pools is included.

Date: February 10, 1985

Creator: Ramsey, Ross

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Catherine A. Murphy to All WASP Instructors and Staff Personnel, November 15, 1985]

Letter from Catherine A. Murphy to WASP instructors and staff personnel discussing the WASP association's identification cards, dues, and an upcoming WASP reunion. The letter also includes a form for association nominations.

Date: November 15, 1985

Creator: Murphy, Catherine A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Mr. George W. Connell to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, January 5, 1985]

Letter from Mr. George W. Connell to Mr. Rigdon Edwards inquiring about purchasing WASP class books from Mr. Edwards, as well as a flight instructor's badge.

Date: January 5, 1985

Creator: Connell, George W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Curley's Studio, August 16, 1985]

Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Curley's Studio requesting a price for prints of her WASP flight school graduation photograph. There are handwritten notes on the back of the letter, also from Francie, but addressed to Rigdon Edwards. Also included is an envelope addressed to Curley's Studio, which has a "return to sender" stamp on it.

Date: August 16, 1985

Creator: Park, Francie Meisner

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, October 4, 1985]

Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Mr. Rigdon Edwards discussing her donations to a WASP museum and a WASP ceremony she attended in 1972.

Date: October 4, 1985

Creator: Park, Francie Meisner

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Plane Propeller]

Photograph of a wooden plane propeller hanging above a window with orange curtains and below a ceiling of white tiles. The wall behind the propeller is wood-paneled, and the propeller itself has two blades, each tipped with bronze-colored metal.

Date: April 1985

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Lone Star: A Television History of Texas

Pamphlet for an eight-part television series on the history of Texas, based on a book of the same title by T.R. Fehrenbach.

Date: 1985~

Creator: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Fifinella Finds Home in Heart of City]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the moving of the Fifinella statue from the Texas State Technical Institute to the Nolan County Courthouse, books published by WASP, and past experiences from WASP.

Date: August 13, 1985

Creator: Redden, Gail

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Serious Sings Praises of Notable Women, Forgotten in History"]

Newspaper clipping about a series called "Women of Courage" that was aimed at showing children how women have contributed to history and the series' success.

Date: March 25, 1985

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Service for 'Fifi' Commended"]

Newspaper clipping with a photograph of Hazel Nunn of the Women's Forum of Sweetwater commending Melvin McCoy and Melvin Guelker for donating so that the Fifinella statue could be moved to the county courthouse.

Date: August 13, 1985

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from Lt. Col. Virginia Sweet to Pioneer City County Museum, 1985]

Postcard from Lieutenant Colonel Virginia Sweet to the Pioneer City County Museum correcting them on how they wrote out what WASP stands for.

Date: 1985

Creator: Sweet, Virginia

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "WASPS Inspired World War II Bomber Pilots"]

Newspaper clipping with an article of General Paul Tibbets' experience in aviation, male opinion within the military about the creation of WASP, and a brief history of WASP.

Date: October 15, 1985

Creator: Sisk, Mack

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Penelope Peirce Garrett in Giza]

Photograph of Penny Peirce Garrett sitting on a wall at Giza with the sphinx and pyramids in the background.

Date: January 1985

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell and Woman on Couch]

Photograph of Gayle Snell (left) sitting on a couch with another woman. Snell is wearing a blue shirt and the other woman a vertical striped one; both have blue pants.

Date: 1985~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from "Bill" to Gayle Snell, January 9, 1985]

Letter from a Bill to Gayle Snell discussing the new year, an attached copy of a news story on the WASP, the Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame banquet, and his retirement. Written on U.S. Air Force Academy stationary.

Date: January 9, 1985

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Subscription Application: The World's Greatest Locomotives

A subscription slip for The World's Greatest Locomotives, a series pewter sculptures of locomotives produced by the Franklin Mint at Franklin Center near Media, Pennsylvania.

Date: 1985

Creator: Railway and Locomotive Historical Society

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell Women Airforce Service Pilots identification card]

Gayle Snell's Women Airforce Service Pilots ID card, issued to her as a veteran and member of Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII (aka the Order of Fifinella) and including her photo.

Date: April 30, 1985

Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots, WWII

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Early American Life Order Card]

Order card from Early American Life Magazine for the Christmas season.

Date: [1985..]

Creator: Early American Life Magazine

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Letter from Lesley F. Wootan, November 20, 1985]

Military Living's R&R Report, Volume 15, Number 1, January/February 1985

[Frances Sargent and Teresa James]

[Clipping photocopy: WASPS inspired World War II bomb]

[Clipping: Lost Airports]

[Letter from Catherine A. Murphy to All WASP Instructors and Staff Personnel, November 15, 1985]

[Letter from Mr. George W. Connell to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, January 5, 1985]

[Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Curley's Studio, August 16, 1985]

[Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, October 4, 1985]

[Plane Propeller]

Lone Star: A Television History of Texas

[Clipping: Fifinella Finds Home in Heart of City]

[Clipping: "Serious Sings Praises of Notable Women, Forgotten in History"]

[Clipping: "Service for 'Fifi' Commended"]

[Postcard from Lt. Col. Virginia Sweet to Pioneer City County Museum, 1985]

[Clipping: "WASPS Inspired World War II Bomber Pilots"]

[Penelope Peirce Garrett in Giza]

[Gayle Snell and Woman on Couch]

[Letter from "Bill" to Gayle Snell, January 9, 1985]

Subscription Application: The World's Greatest Locomotives

[Gayle Snell Women Airforce Service Pilots identification card]

[Early American Life Order Card]