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[WASP Sunbathing at Avenger Field]

Description: Photograph of a group of trainees in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) lounging and subathing in the space between two barracks at Avenger Field. The typewritten label attached to the photograph's bottom edge reads, "Avenger Beach!" The back of the photograph is stamped "D. Deaton from D. Strother."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Plunging into her 90s]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about a WASP member, Frances L. Cisternino, who went skydiving for her 90th birthday, briefly describing her experience as service pilot in WWII. The article includes several photos of Cisternino preparing for and floating down from her sky-dive. The article is continued on the back of the clipping, with a photograph of the onlookers at the event, along with some obituaries and part of another article.
Date: December 10, 2002
Creator: Copenhaver, Larry
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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