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[Clipping: Gen. Kraus Attends WASP Wing Review]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Brigadier General Walter F. Kraus attending a WASP Wing Review and graduation ceremonies. The article lists some of the graduates at the ceremony.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Capt. Smith, Check Pilot Comes to Avenger Field]

Newspaper clipping of an article about pilot Captain Forrester M. Smith from the Aloe army air field at Victoria, Texas. The article briefly details Smith's background and education. There is an advertisement for Coca-Cola on the back of the clipping.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Portrait of the Briese Family]

Photograph of Fred and Fredda Breise with their three young children. The back of the photograph includes a newspaper article about Fred's experience as a flight instructor at Avenger Field.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Avenger Field Trainees Welcomed By Hostess Group]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Mrs. J. W. Pepper welcoming WASP trainees to Sweetwater, Texas. Parts of advertisements about war bonds and tire rationing are visible on the back of the clipping.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Personal anecdote about illness]

Partial Newspaper clipping about having a cold and hope to get well and be declared and released. No such luck, flight surgeons had other plans. Part of an advertisement for Vaughan's Men Store is visible on the back of the clipping

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Newspaper Clippings Scrapbook]

Scrapbook of various WASP newspaper clippings and pamphlets belonging to former Women Airforce Service Pilot instructor, Rigdon Edwards Jr.

Date: August 2000

Creator: Spears, Sandra Edwards

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Jean McCreery WASP Editorial]

Editorial by Jean McCreery on her start as editor of the WASP newsletter and thanking those who helped with the newsletter over the years.

Date: unknown

Creator: McCreery, Jean

Item Type: Article

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Avenger Officer Promoted To Captain Today]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Captain Douglas F. McDowell's recent promotion and move to Sweetwater, Texas. Part of an advertisement for Hanes is visible on the back of the clipping.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clippings Photocopy: Housing for Air Personnel Luncheon]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping and an announcement card about a Sweetwater Club's luncheon to discuss housing for Air Force Personnel.

Date: {1943-05-13,1943-04-22}

Creator: Mathews, Roy

Item Type: Clipping

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 photocopy: Announcement Gives Promise and Future of Avenger Field]

Newspaper clipping of two articles from the Nolan County News. Both articles discuss the prospect of new housing for pilots in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: August 12, 1943

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater, Texas and Sweetwater Club News]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings with articles about local news in Sweetwater, Texas, including a teacher winning a contest (with the winning poem she wrote included), speakers attending Sweetwater Club meetings, and the operation of the USO in West, Texas.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Letter to the Dallas News from Marie Genaro]

Newspaper clipping of a letter to the Dallas News, from Marie Genaro concerning the newspaper's article on the WASPs and advocating a pending Congressional bill to give WASPs veterans benefits. Part of an advertisement for Neiman Marcus is visible on the back of the clipping.

Date: unknown

Creator: Genaro, Marie

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Club Speakers]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings with articles about different guest speakers at Sweetwater Club meetings, including E. H Saulson, Lucile Oglesby, and Frederick William Moxham.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Club Recent Activity]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings with articles, portions of articles, and announcement cards about the Sweetwater Club's various activities, including involvement with local sports teams, guest speakers at meetings, and local agriculture.

Date: 1943

Creator: Chamberlain, L. F. & Mathews, Roy

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Local News]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings with articles about a discussion in Sweetwater, Texas over a proposal to bring alcohol plants to West Texas, facts about the Avenger Field Air School, and articles about Leslie C. McConnell and Ken McClure speaking to the people of Sweetwater and Sweetwater Club.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Club and WAAC Community Involvement]

Photocopy of a newspaper clippings of articles about the Sweetwater Club and WAAC's involvement in the community, including articles about the club's meetings, local aid initiatives, and plans for future public meetings.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASPs Dedicate Fifinella Statue]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the dedication of a statue of the WASP mascot, Fifinella, in Sweetwater, Texas. The article lists several WASP in attendance. On the back of the clipping is part of a Dillard's advertisement.

Date: unknown

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

[Clipping Photocopy: Sweetwater Students and Contests]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings about student activities and academic contests in Sweetwater, Texas, including naming the Avenger Field Air School.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASP emblem Fifinella]

Newspaper clipping of an illustration of the WASP emblem Fifinella, a small woman wearing a pilot's helmet with curly horns on her head and with wings on her back. Text at the bottom of the illustration identifies the figure. On the back of the clipping is an advertisement for M. Mitchell Furniture of Forney and part of an advertisement for Drapes Galore stores.

Date: unknown

Creator: Disney, Walt

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping Photocopy: Sweetwater Club's Involvement with Air Field]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings and an announcement card about the Sweetwater Club's various planning and coordination efforts with the Air Force Air Field in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: {1943-02-11,1943-03-11,1943-03-25,1943-04-07}

Creator: Mathews, Roy

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASPs Leader To Attend Fete]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Mrs. Cliff "Leoti" Deaton Deputy commander of the WASPs' and official representative at the group's bicentennial celebration in Sweetwater, Texas. Local real estate listings are visible on the back of the clipping.

Date: 1993

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Student Activities and Avenger Field Naming]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings about student and teacher activities in Sweetwater, Texas, including the naming of the Avenger Field Air School by means of a contest.

Date: {1942-05-13,1942-05-14}

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Clipping: Gen. Kraus Attends WASP Wing Review]

[Clipping: Capt. Smith, Check Pilot Comes to Avenger Field]

[Portrait of the Briese Family]

[Clipping: Avenger Field Trainees Welcomed By Hostess Group]

[Clipping: Personal anecdote about illness]

[WASP Newspaper Clippings Scrapbook]

[Jean McCreery WASP Editorial]

[Clipping: Avenger Officer Promoted To Captain Today]

[Clippings Photocopy: Housing for Air Personnel Luncheon]

[Clipping photocopy: WASPS inspired World War II bomb]

[Clipping photocopy: Announcement Gives Promise and Future of Avenger Field]

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater, Texas and Sweetwater Club News]

[Clipping: Letter to the Dallas News from Marie Genaro]

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Club Speakers]

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Club Recent Activity]

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Local News]

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Club and WAAC Community Involvement]

[Clipping: WASPs Dedicate Fifinella Statue]

[Clipping: Lost Airports]

[Clipping Photocopy: Sweetwater Students and Contests]

[Clipping: WASP emblem Fifinella]

[Clipping Photocopy: Sweetwater Club's Involvement with Air Field]

[Clipping: WASPs Leader To Attend Fete]

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Student Activities and Avenger Field Naming]