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[Air Force Radar Station at Avenger Field #2]

Aerial photograph of the air force radar station at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. The photo shows a large group of buildings connected by paths and and roads, with a parking lot in the center. Two large hangars are visible in the foreground. Three student dorms for TSTC campus can be seen side by side in the background.

Date: 1981?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Avenger Field and TSTC From Above #3]

Aerial photograph of TSTC campus taking shape on the grounds of the Air Force Radar Station at Avenger Field, with a tall silo seen to the right, and what appears to be an old airstrip seen in the foreground.

Date: 1996?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Email from David Stallman to Debbie Jennings, March 6, 2008]

Email from David Stallman to Debbie Jennings telling her where he got the footage from his film from.

Date: March 6, 2008

Creator: Stallman, David A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Memorial Reunion For WASP is Now Underway"]

Copy of Sweetwater Reporter's June 1972 issue. Four WASP related articles on front page and detailed in paper Titles are: "WASP's is Now Underway" , What Did WASP's Find Here Today", " Miss Cochran Known for Her Flying" and "Mrs. Young is leader of Order of Fifinella.

Date: June 23, 1972

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: The Lady Was A Pilot]

Magazine clipping providing a brief history about Mary Ruth Rance, including her education at Creighton University, and historical information about the university.

Date: 1991

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pamphlet: Honoring Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP)]

Program for an event honoring Women Airforce Service Pilots by presenting a bronze Fifinella statue at Texas State Technical Institute.

Date: 1976

Creator: The Woman's Forum of Sweetwater

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Peggy Poe to Captain Quinlan, May 3, 1976]

Letter from Peggy Jo Poe to Captain Quinlan requesting that the Color Guard attend the WASP ceremonies on Texas State Technical Institute.

Date: May 3, 1976

Creator: Poe, Peggy Jo

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Fifinella" Dedication to Honor WASP's in Ceremonies Monday]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the dedication of the Fifinella statue, ceremonies and events that will be held, and detail of what the statue is like.

Date: 1976

Item Type: Clipping

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

[Letter from Dean Jaros to Rigdon Edwards, January 28, 1993]

Letter from Dean Jaros to Rigdon Edwards discussing the completion of his book titled "Heroes Without Legacy: American Airwomen 1912-1944", providing a brief synopsis of it, short mention of the women the book is about, and thanking him for the provided support.

Date: January 28, 1993

Creator: Jaros, Dean

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter to Mrs. Donald Dunn, June 10, 1976]

Letter to Mrs. Donald Dunn inviting her to attend the unveiling of the Fifinella statue in Texas State Technical Institute.

Date: June 10, 1976

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Sweetwater gets WASPs back for day]

Newspaper clipping with an article about a recent visit from the WASP, their achievements, and the unveilling of the Fifinella statue. Other articles are also included on the other side.

Date: June 15, 1976

Creator: Thomas, Les

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Peggy Poe, February 25, 1976]

Letter from Peggy Poe inviting the recipient to the unveiling of a "gremlin-sized" Fifinella at the Sweetwater 1976 Bicentennial to honor the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Date: February 25, 1976

Creator: Poe, Peggy Jo

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Maj. Paul Hill to Gunter Airforce Base, unknown date]

Letter from Paul Hill to Gunter Airforce Base explaining why the sender's application has been returned.

Date: unknown

Creator: Hill, Paul

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Fifinella" Memorial Marker]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the setting of the Fifinella memorial in Sweetwater. Another article is also included on the back.

Date: 1976

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Unveiling Set Here Monday for "Fifinella"]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the unveiling of the Fifinella statue at Avenger Field.

Date: June 13, 1976

Creator: Boyd, Alice

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "WASP Visitor Center Planned Here"]

Newspaper clipping with a picture of the construction of the WASP Visitor Center on one side and information about upcoming events on the other side.

Date: August 18, 2000

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Civic Leader Deaton Dies"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the death of Leoti Deaton, a former Red Cross member and training staff executive for the WASP and her accomplishments.

Date: February 12, 1986

Creator: Record News Staff

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Howard Stevens to Mickey McLernon, February 21, 1944]

Letter from Howard Stevens to Mickey McLernon discussing his struggle in replying to her letter, failure to become a cadet officer, and how his classes are going.

Date: February 21, 1944

Creator: Stevens, Howard E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Leoti Deaton Inspired Best in Community"]

Newspaper clipping about the death of Leoti Deaton and her service to the Wichita Falls community.

Date: February 12, 1986

Creator: Wichita Falls Times Editing Staff

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Longtime community leader dies at 82]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the death of Leoti Deaton and her deeds as a community leader.

Date: February 12, 1986

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Plans Being Made For 'Fifinella' Project]

Newspaper clipping with an article explaining who Fifinella is and about plans for creating a statue of her. Part of another article is also included on the other side.

Date: unknown

Creator: Marsh, Mrs. Tom

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "Leapfrogs Parachute Over Avenger Field"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the US Navy's Leapfrogs coming to parachute over Avenger Field and another about Doris Tanner's biography of Jacqueline Cochran.

Date: September 25, 1986

Creator: Redden, Gail

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[TSTC Map]

Photocopied map of Texas State Technical College, with a map legend column seen to the right. Markers can be seen on the map indicating the WASP wishing well and the road that leads back to Sweetwater.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Map

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Air Force Radar Station at Avenger Field #2]

[Avenger Field and TSTC From Above #3]

[Email from David Stallman to Debbie Jennings, March 6, 2008]

[Clipping: "Memorial Reunion For WASP is Now Underway"]

[Clipping: The Lady Was A Pilot]

[Pamphlet: Honoring Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP)]

[Letter from Peggy Poe to Captain Quinlan, May 3, 1976]

[Clipping: "Fifinella" Dedication to Honor WASP's in Ceremonies Monday]

[Clipping: Fifinella Finds Home in Heart of City]

[Letter from Dean Jaros to Rigdon Edwards, January 28, 1993]

[Letter to Mrs. Donald Dunn, June 10, 1976]

[Clipping: Sweetwater gets WASPs back for day]

[Letter from Peggy Poe, February 25, 1976]

[Letter from Maj. Paul Hill to Gunter Airforce Base, unknown date]

[Clipping: "Fifinella" Memorial Marker]

[Clipping: Unveiling Set Here Monday for "Fifinella"]

[Clipping: "WASP Visitor Center Planned Here"]

[Clipping: "Civic Leader Deaton Dies"]

[Letter from Howard Stevens to Mickey McLernon, February 21, 1944]

[Clipping: "Leoti Deaton Inspired Best in Community"]

[Clipping: Longtime community leader dies at 82]

[Clipping: Plans Being Made For 'Fifinella' Project]

[Clipping: "Leapfrogs Parachute Over Avenger Field"]

[TSTC Map]