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[WASP Receiving Wings]

Description: Photograph of a WASP receiving her wings pin from an instructor in an air force cap. The photo is taken outdoors at what appears to be sunset and a building can be seen in the background. The woman is holding a rolled up paper, possibly a diploma.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Avenger Field]

Description: Nomination materials submitted to the National Register of Historic Places regarding Avenger Field near Sweetwater, Texas. The materials include a history of the field, maps, photographs, and other supporting documents, as well as documents about the nomination process and drafted text.
Date: April 15, 1996
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Location: None
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Avenger Field at Sweetwater]

Description: Aerial photograph of a group of buildings at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. Most of the buildings are metal, and are connected by paths and roads. Airplane lanes and tarmac are visible in the background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo give the date the photo was taken, and the name and address of a man named Richard Harkness.
Date: September 16, 1991
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Airport and Runways #2]

Description: Aerial photograph of Avenger Field facilities that shows three major intersecting runways, a group of buildings at the top left, and another group of interconnected buildings and pathways in the bottom left corner.There are small yellow circles with numbers, pasted to different areas of the photo.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Memo Book Filler]

Description: Memo book pages filled with various flight and training notes, including lists of equipment, math equations, and names of several pilots with their flight logs
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP in Goggles and Jackets]

Description: Photograph of three WASP posing with a plane, wearing goggles and leather jackets. The woman in the middle appears to be wearing some sort of backpack or parachute apparatus. A tag taped to the bottom of the photo labels the left and right women as Eunice Oats and Hazel Lee, respectively. Handwritten notes on the back read, "Left to Right, 1. Eunice Oats, 2., 3. Hazel 'Ah Ying' Lee", and "Property of Madge Minton 43-W-4".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Hazel Pracht and Elmo Hatcher]

Description: Photograph of Hazel Pracht, a trainee in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), and Elmo Hatcher, one of the instructors at Avenger Field. Pracht is seated in the cockpit of an airplane while Hatcher stands outside the plane and leans his head toward the cockpit. The back of the photograph is stamped, "D. Deaton from D. Strother."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pamphlet: The Return of the WASP]

Description: Program for the 1986 reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes a color illustration of the organization's mascot on the cover, letters from the governor of Texas and mayor of Sweetwater, a biography of Leni Leoti "Dede" Clark Deaton, photographs, a list of the organization's board of directors, a schedule of events, and a roster for the reunion's planning committee.
Date: 1986
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Eleven WASP and Three Men]

Description: Photograph of eleven members of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) and three men standing and sitting in front of a building. The typewritten label attached to the photograph's bottom edge repeats the information written on the back of the photograph.
Date: May 6, 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Air Force Radar Station at Avenger Field #3]

Description: 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: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Libby Gordner]

Description: Photograph of a Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) trainee leaning her head out of the window of an airplane's cockpit. A typewritten label attached to the photograph's bottom edge identifies her as Libby Gordner. The back of the photograph is stamped "D. Deaton from D. Strother."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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