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[Ruth Underwood Florey Personal WASP Scrapbook]

Scrapbook collection clippings, photos, and papers documenting life for Ruth Underwood during and after the Women Airforce Service Pilots, including items such as enlistment forms and a WASP uniform handbook.

Date: November 4, 1986

Creator: Florey, Ruth Underwood

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

A Time To Keep #2

Booklet of photographs about the 44-W-4 class of Women Airforce Service Pilots at Sweetwater, Texas. A handwritten note on the cover reads, "Doris Tanner at Indio 12-6-87 copies given to 44w4 Dor. Allen, Marg. Diffin, Peg Parker, Scotty Folkins, Hazel Stamper, McCart, Roulstone, Rohrer, Stines, (and Dolly Wethey)".

Date: 1986~/1987~

Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Lesley F. Wootan to Margaret Hill, January 22, 1986]

Letter from Lesley F. Wootan to Margaret Hill reminding her of the details for the next WASP committee meeting. He ends by thanking her for serving on the committee.

Date: January 22, 1986

Creator: Wootan, Lesley F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Raymond A. Christ to the WASP Reunion Committee, March 3, 1986]

Letter from Raymond A. Christ to members of the WASP Reunion Committee requesting their feedback on the draft registration information he has prepared for the WASP Reunion.

Date: March 3, 1986

Creator: Christ, Raymond A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, October 2, 1986]

Letter from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill thanking her for her efforts in making the WASP Reunion of 1986 a success. The letter is printed on the organization's letterhead.

Date: October 2, 1986

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Florence Reynolds to Margaret Hill, August 23, 1986]

Letter from Florence Reynolds to Margaret Hill regarding Reynolds' research on the guidons used at Avenger field. She thanks Hill for her help and mentions that she has enclosed a copy of her findings.

Date: August 23, 1986

Creator: Reynolds, Florence

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The Return of the WASP, 1986 Annual Reunion

Program for the WASP reunion of 1986 at Avenger Field. The front cover has a Fifinella logo. Inside are signed letters from Governor Mark White and Mayor Rick Rhodes, a biography of 'Dedie' Deaton, historical photos of WASP with captions, Board of Directors information, itineraries for the reunion, reunion planning committee information, and sponsors.

Date: 1986

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Sweetwater is all abuzz with WASPs]

Newspaper clippings of an article about an air-show in Sweetwater, Texas. The article also includes information on the history of the WASP program, quotes from several WASP, and a photograph of a navy parachuter at the air-show.

Date: September 28, 1986

Creator: Lazorko, Catherine

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[News Clip: Tipel]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: January 17, 1986

Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Jean Norton]

Photograph of Jean G. Norton wearing a Hawaiian shirt. The photo was taken by Elmer Bright during a visit in 1986.

Date: June 1986

Creator: Bright, Elmer

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[WASP Memorial Remarks by Dora Dougherty Strother]

Remarks for a WASP Memorial service in Sweetwater, Texas by Dora Dougherty Strother.

Date: September 26, 1986

Creator: Strother, Dora Dougherty

Item Type: Script

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[News Clip: Mexia Prisoner Of War]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: May 27, 1986, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: WASP Say... Thank You Sweetwater]

Newspaper clipping announcing how grateful the Women Airforce Service Pilots are of the Sweetwater, Texas community for hosting their 1986 reunion.

Date: 1986

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Summary History of Abilene Army Air Field 1942-1946

Narrative about the activities at the Abilene Army Air Field while it was during World War II. It includes descriptions about personnel and troop organization, training, accidents, official communications, morale and activity on the base, airplanes and maintenance, and other information about operations.

Date: October 1986

Creator: Edward, Lonnie

Item Type: Book

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Clipping: Women Airforce Service Pilots Reunited]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping showing photos of the Women Airforce Service Pilots, classes of 43-W-6 and 43-W-7.

Date: December 10, 1986

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[News Clip: Condoms]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: February 27, 1986

Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Babies Series pt. 1]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: February 3, 1986, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 2 minutes 58 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Holocaust]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: May 6, 1986, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Glider Museum]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: September 25, 1986, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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Oral History Interview with Fred Hassenplug, December 29, 1986

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Fred Hassenplug. Hassenplug was born 5 May 1921 in Melton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Naval Academy in June, 1944. His first assignment was aboard the USS O-7 (SS-68). Then on 29 January 1945 he was ordered to report on board the USS Pintado (SS-387) at Pearl Harbor. He served on the boat for six months during which time it was on two combat patrols. Hassenplug recalls the experience of picking up crew members of a … more

Date: December 29, 1986

Duration: 17 minutes 49 seconds

Creator: Hassenplug, Fred

Item Type: Sound

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

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Oral History Interview with Albert Montague, June 25, 1986

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents a monologue by Albert Montague. Montague enlisted in the Navy in 1941. He shares his story while at the Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor, where he was stationed during the attack on 7 December 1941. After the initial attack he worked with a base diving buoy to rescue the servicemen aboard the capsized USS Oklahoma (BB-37). They assisted many of the survivors of the damaged battleships. He shares his observations of the damage to the ships and the is… more

Date: June 25, 1986

Duration: 13 minutes 46 seconds

Creator: Montague, Albert

Item Type: Sound

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Pamphlet: WASP WWII Guidons]

Pamphlet covering some of the historic research on whether the Women Airforce Service Pilots used military guidons and Avenger Field.

Date: 1986

Creator: Reynolds, F. G. Shutsy

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Training was tough, but 1,102 WASPs made it]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the women who trained at Avenger Field and upcoming events the WASP will be having in Sweetwater. Another article giving more information about the WASP events is also included.

Date: September 23, 1986

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Mark White to WASP, September 25, 1986]

Official statement from Texas Governor Mark White welcoming former World War II pilots to Sweetwater and thanking them for their service.

Date: September 25, 1986

Creator: Texas. Governor (1983-1987 : White)

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Ruth Underwood Florey Personal WASP Scrapbook]

A Time To Keep #2

[Letter from Lesley F. Wootan to Margaret Hill, January 22, 1986]

[Letter from Raymond A. Christ to the WASP Reunion Committee, March 3, 1986]

[Letter from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, October 2, 1986]

[Letter from Florence Reynolds to Margaret Hill, August 23, 1986]

The Return of the WASP, 1986 Annual Reunion

[Clipping: Sweetwater is all abuzz with WASPs]

[News Clip: Tipel]

[Photograph of Jean Norton]

[WASP Memorial Remarks by Dora Dougherty Strother]

[News Clip: Mexia Prisoner Of War]

[Clipping: WASP Say... Thank You Sweetwater]

Summary History of Abilene Army Air Field 1942-1946

[Clipping: Women Airforce Service Pilots Reunited]

[News Clip: Condoms]

[News Clip: Babies Series pt. 1]

[News Clip: Holocaust]

[News Clip: Glider Museum]

Oral History Interview with Fred Hassenplug, December 29, 1986

Oral History Interview with Albert Montague, June 25, 1986

[Pamphlet: WASP WWII Guidons]

[Clipping: Training was tough, but 1,102 WASPs made it]

[Letter from Mark White to WASP, September 25, 1986]