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[Photograph of Helen Snapp Being Presented with Framed Documents]

Description: Photograph of Helen Snapp wearing a blue WASP scarf, sitting on a chair in the middle of a living room, while a woman holds a large frame. The woman is pointing at the two documents in the frame, while other people stand in a semi-circle around them. Two of the men are wearing dark blue military uniforms, while the rest are wearing business casual attire.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Female WWII Pilot Relives Service at Stewart]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about former WASP member Helen Wyatt Snapp's experience serving in WWII, especially while she was stationed at Fort Stewart in Georgia. The article includes a photograph of Snapp in her old age, in a helicopter. The clipping includes other articles about local and world news, as well as advertisements.
Date: March 8, 2001
Creator: Dezern, Melinda
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Flag Folding Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of three United States Armed Forces members folding an American flag in a room with other flags on poles along the back wall. The woman on the right is wearing the dark blue uniform of a WASP, while the other two people are wearing navy and green uniforms respectively. Handwritten text indicates the names of two of the people in the photograph as "? - SFC Sammie Hollinger - Lorraine Rodgers
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards, May 22, 1944]

Description: Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards discussing how the U.S. Army split up she and a group of other female pilots. She mentions that they fly BT-14 planes, give instruction to flight cadets, and are supposed to be trained to fly B-26 planes soon. At the top left of the first page, there is a small, printed illustration of the WASP mascot, Fifinella
Date: May 22, 1944
Creator: Duren, Doris
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[A History of Camp Davis]

Description: A pamphlet on the History of Camp Davis, written by David A. Stallman for the 50th Anniversary of the Antiaircraft Artillery School at Camp Davis. It contains the Antiaircraft Artillery School's marching song, the story of Camp Davis from "Birth to Death," Camp Davis as a missile test base, the closing of the camp, and more. The photos included within the pamphlet were provided courtesy of Topsail Island Historical Society, Estelle Haste, Charles Jones, Rachel Magnabosco, Barbara Scholar, Kay M… more
Date: April 27, 1990
Creator: Stallman, David A.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Helen's Snapp Final Grade Sheet]

Description: A carbon copy Helen W. Snapp's final grade sheet for the Womens' Pilot Training Program in Sweetwater, Texas. It contains a record of her flying training, grades for her basic and advanced training, and a record of academic training. In the disposition, it reads "Graduated and transferred to Director Women Pilot Training, Room 4D957, Pentagon Building, Washington, D.C."
Date: unknown
Creator: Women's Pilot Training Program
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Instruction Manual for Military Correspondence]

Description: Instruction manual for how to prepare military type correspondence. The manual is divided into seven sections: I. General, II. Channels of Communication, III. Military Letters, IV. Indorsements, V. Inclosures, VI. Nonmilitary Letters, and VII. Telegrams, Radiograms, and Cablegrams.
Date: August 21, 1942
Creator: United States Department of War
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Group Photo]

Description: Photograph of three posing for a picture and smiling at the camera. The woman on the right is in a military uniform and the one on the left is a WASP a red leather jacket and name tag. The photograph is from a series of nine pictures from Suzette Van Daell Douglas's trip to Washington D. C.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Employee Guidance Form - Suzette Van Daell

Description: Employee Guidance Form for Suzette Van Daell evaluating her performance as a member of of the Women Airforce Service Pilots at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. The form asks 16 various questions over work ethic regarding various tasks, and all questions except the last three were marked as B, equaling a total of 60, or "Good."
Date: December 18, 1944
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter to Senator Alan Cranston, May 22, 1977]

Description: Letter from the Women Airforce Service Pilots(U.S.) to Senator Alan Cranston stating that the WASPs should be granted militarization by explaining how their tasks and experiences during World War II qualify as veteran service.
Date: May 22, 1977
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Woman and Man at USO Show]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a floral print dress and holding a microphone standing onstage next to a man wearing a gray suit, blue tie, and red baseball cap; behind them the U.S. seal and several signs can be seen. On the right next to the stage a man wearing a naval uniform and another man wearing a baseball cap are visible and in the foreground several people are watching the stage.
Date: 1991
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Woman Singing at USO Show]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a red sequined gown, who appears to be singing into a microphone at a USO show; she is standing on a stage with a red and white banner, the U.S. seal, and several signs related to the U.S. military behind her. On the right a man wearing a naval uniform can be seen on the side of the stage and there are several people in the foreground watching the stage.
Date: 1991
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[USO Show]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a floral print dress and red high heels and a man wearing a gray suit and a baseball cap standing on a stage at what appears to be a USO show; behind them the United States seal and two signs describing military service can be seen. On the right an unidentified man wearing a naval uniform and another man in a baseball cap are visible on the side of the stage and in the foreground a group of people can be seen watching the stage.
Date: 1991
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Five Performers at USO Show]

Description: Photograph of four unidentified women and a man onstage at a USO show with the U.S. seal and several signs visible behind them; the woman on the far right is wearing a red sequined gown, the woman next to her is wearing a floral print dress, the man in the center is wearing a gray, tie, and baseball cap, the woman next to him is wearing all black, and the woman on the end is wearing a white sash and tiara. Next to the stage on the right a man wearing a naval uniform can be seen and there are se… more
Date: 1991
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Area 1, Phase 3. Staff Management: Study Guide

Description: This booklet is the third phase of an extension training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about military management. This phase discusses staff management, staff hierarchies, and levels of personnel organization within different branches of the military.
Date: November 1964
Creator: Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The National Plan for Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Description: Pamphlet on the basic preparations for national emergency in the United States. It covers topics such as war, national vulnerabilities, various forms of attack from international enemies, and the likely aftermath of a national attack. A clipping from the Journal of The American Dental Association can be seen tapped into the back of the pamphlet which discusses the mobilization of Army and civilian dentists as physicians during national emergency.
Date: June 1959
Creator: United States. Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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