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[Inter-Office Communication from R. E. Olin to Charles A. Prince, March 17, 1943 #2]

Inter-Office Communication from R. E. Olin to Charles A. Prince discussing the attached original estimates from Alston Construction Company

Date: March 17, 1943

Creator: Olin, R. E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince, August 18, 1942]

Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince discussing Plosser's joy to find out that the Air Corps Major at the Federal Reserve Bank is an old college friend of his.

Date: August 18, 1942

Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Documents Related to Construction of Avenger Field]

A collection of correspondence and invoices between Prince and Plosser Air Academy organizers and various companies regarding the construction and transaction of things such as gas, runways, railways, waterlines, sheets and pillowcases, barracks etc. for Avenger Field.

Date: 1942/1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The Riggs Optical Company, July 9, 1942]

Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The Riggs Optical Company discussing the possibility of receiving a price estimate for an order of Ray-Band Glasses for the attendees of a British Flying School.

Date: July 9, 1942

Creator: Plosser-Prince Air Academy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Joe B. Plosser and Charles A.Prince to Commanding General, Central Flying Training Command, May 20, 1944]

Letter from Plosser and Prince to the Commanding General at the Central Flying Training Command in Randolph Field, Texas discussing Plosser and Prince's "application for reinstatement as civilian operators of training program, Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas," as reads the subject line of the letter.

Date: May 20, 1944

Creator: Plosser, Joseph B. & Prince, Charles A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from W. F. Volandt to British Flying Training School #7, May 15, 1942]

Letter from Colonel W. F. Volandt to British Flying Training School #7 discussing publicity in connection with training activities. There is a hand-written note in the top left corner from Joe B. Plosser.

Date: May 15, 1942

Creator: Volandt, W. F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[List of Postings]

A list of postings for various locations across the United States.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Contract between Standard Oil Company of California and Aeronautical Training Center, Inc., March 20, 1941]

Contract between Standard Oil Company of California and Aeronautical Training Center wherein the Standard Oil Company is the seller and the Aeronautical Training Center is the buyer.

Date: March 20, 1941

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Providing for the Appointment of Female Pilots and Aviation Cadets of the Army Air Forces

House of Representatives Report No. 1277 of the 78th Congress' 2nd Session. It was submitted to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union and ordered to be printed. It proposes admitting female civilian pilots into the armed forces.

Date: March 22, 1944

Creator: Stimson, Henry L.

Item Type: Report

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Articles Related to Air Schools in 1942]

Compilation of newspaper clippings published in June and July 1942 discussing Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas and other related aviation programs.

Date: 1942-06/1942-07

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[British Refresher School Yearbook, Class 32, 1942]

Yearbook for class 32 of the British Refresher School at the Aero Center in Imperial, California. The book is dedicated to William (Bill) J. Hewitt, Jr. who passed away "in performance of his chosen profession," and includes pictures of the graduates and staff.

Date: 1942

Creator: British Refresher School

Item Type: Yearbook

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from S. W. Warren to Royal Air Force Commanding Officer, September 12, 1942]

Letter from S. W. Warren to the Royal Air Force Commanding Officer discussing how the R.A.F. Delegation can settle medical, dental, and hospital accounts through the appropriate channels. It references other correspondence from September 8, 1942 and June 15, 1942.

Date: September 12, 1942

Creator: Warren, S. W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from E. Digges La Touche to Charles Prince or Joe Plosser, April 30, 1942]

Letter from E. Digges La Touche to Mr. Charles Prince or Mr. Joe Plosser discussing the possibility of the Priorities Committee granting a higher A-l-e rating to a building being built under the Defense Plant Corporation. With the information available, the Priorities Committee cannot grant the higher rating, but La Touche provides a list of instructions for the letter's recipients to complete in order to have their request completed. It includes a cc to Captain L. J. Douglas-Mann and mentions … more

Date: April 30, 1942

Creator: La Touche, E. Digges

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

A Chronological History of Avenger Field

Scrapbook with a chronological history of Avenger Field, collected from newspaper clippings from the Sweetwater Reporter. It includes news stories surrounding price negotiations for the Sweetwater airport to the construction of Plosser-Prince Air Academy to naming the site of the school to its official opening.

Date: unknown

Creator: Sweetwater Reporter

Item Type: Collection

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from J. B. Plosser to M. H. Knowles, July 16, 1942]

Copy of a letter from J. B. Plosser to M. H. Knowles discussing updates on the construction at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: July 16, 1942

Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Telegram from Jobie to Charles A. Prince, June 17, 1942]

Copy of telegram from "Jobie" to Charles A. Prince discussing gaining permission from the War Department Board to begin installation of telephone equipment at the air field facilities in Sweetwater.

Date: June 17, 1942

Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from R. C. Hoppe to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, June 11, 1942]

Copy of a letter from R. C. Hoppe to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince discussing Hoppe's disapproval of the price for the type of pipe being used for a water line being laid on the site of Avenger Field.

Date: June 11, 1942

Creator: Hoppe, R. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from W. A. Perry to Charles A. Prince, August 31, 1942]

Copy of a letter from W. A. Perry to Charles A. Prince discussing problems with the water purity in the sewage lines to the government airport in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: August 31, 1942

Creator: Perry, W. A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Avenger Field Building Costs Assessment]

Document discussing the most appropriate way of ascertaining building costs of Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. the Document in unsigned and un-notarized.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Telegram from R. E. Olin to J. B. Plosser, July 31, 1942]

Copy of telegram from R. E. Olin to J. B. Plosser discussing investigating various expenses on equipment for Plosser Prince Air Academy.

Date: July 31, 1942

Creator: Olin, R. E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Frederick William Moxham to Charles A. Prince, July 15, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Frederick William Moxham to Charles A. Prince discussing the hospitality of Sweetwater and his congratulations at the success of the Plosser-Prince Air school.

Date: July 15, 1942

Creator: Moxham, Frederick William

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from R. C. Hoppe to J. Wendall Coombs, June 24, 1942]

Copy of a letter from R. C. Hoppe to J. Wendall Coombs discussing a lack of supervision and inspection by architectural or engineering inspectors on one of the Defense Plant Corporation's construction projects.

Date: June 24, 1942

Creator: Hoppe, R. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Telegram from Coombs and Knowles, June 22, 1942]

Copy of telegram from Coombs and Knowles discussing whether the utilities companies or Defense Plant Corporation should pay for and have ownership of things such as telephone line extensions at Plosser Prince Air Academy.

Date: June 22, 1942

Creator: Knowles, M. H. & Coombs, J. Wendall

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Service Welding and Machine Shop Bill]

A bill for welding services and materials on construction of Avenger Field, addressed to contractor, Victor J. Nelson.

Date: August 28, 1942

Creator: Service Welding Company

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Inter-Office Communication from R. E. Olin to Charles A. Prince, March 17, 1943 #2]

[Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince, August 18, 1942]

[Documents Related to Construction of Avenger Field]

[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The Riggs Optical Company, July 9, 1942]

[Letter from Joe B. Plosser and Charles A.Prince to Commanding General, Central Flying Training Command, May 20, 1944]

[Letter from W. F. Volandt to British Flying Training School #7, May 15, 1942]

[List of Postings]

[Contract between Standard Oil Company of California and Aeronautical Training Center, Inc., March 20, 1941]

Providing for the Appointment of Female Pilots and Aviation Cadets of the Army Air Forces

[News Articles Related to Air Schools in 1942]

[British Refresher School Yearbook, Class 32, 1942]

[Letter from S. W. Warren to Royal Air Force Commanding Officer, September 12, 1942]

[Letter from E. Digges La Touche to Charles Prince or Joe Plosser, April 30, 1942]

A Chronological History of Avenger Field

[Letter from J. B. Plosser to M. H. Knowles, July 16, 1942]

[Telegram from Jobie to Charles A. Prince, June 17, 1942]

[Letter from R. C. Hoppe to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, June 11, 1942]

[Letter from W. A. Perry to Charles A. Prince, August 31, 1942]

[Avenger Field Building Costs Assessment]

[Telegram from R. E. Olin to J. B. Plosser, July 31, 1942]

[Letter from Frederick William Moxham to Charles A. Prince, July 15, 1942]

[Letter from R. C. Hoppe to J. Wendall Coombs, June 24, 1942]

[Telegram from Coombs and Knowles, June 22, 1942]

[Service Welding and Machine Shop Bill]