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[WASP Sunbathing at Avenger Field]

Description: Photograph of a group of trainees in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) lounging and subathing in the space between two barracks at Avenger Field. The typewritten label attached to the photograph's bottom edge reads, "Avenger Beach!" 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

[Clipping: Plunging into her 90s]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about a WASP member, Frances L. Cisternino, who went skydiving for her 90th birthday, briefly describing her experience as service pilot in WWII. The article includes several photos of Cisternino preparing for and floating down from her sky-dive. The article is continued on the back of the clipping, with a photograph of the onlookers at the event, along with some obituaries and part of another article.
Date: December 10, 2002
Creator: Copenhaver, Larry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Five people parachuting]

Description: Photograph of five individuals parachuting from the top left corner of the photo down to the bottom right, while a person in a white shirt with blue sleeves watches from the center. The sky appears cloudy and the parachutes are blue and yellow, though details of the individuals parachuting are too small to make out.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard of Atami Hotel's Pool]

Description: Postcard depicting the pool of the Atami Hotel. The text "Atami Hotel Atami Hot Springs" is printed on the front. The correspondence is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Wakeham and postmarked July 14, 1952. The correspondence reads, "Dear Mother, Same place but in new [...] pool and play ground. I [...] you would love it there - looks a great deal like our coast could [...] only the weather isn't very good - Hot and rains on a moments notice. Received my dresses from [...] - like the[...]. Will write lat… more
Date: July 13, 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Ski Group]

Description: Photograph of a group of people on skis gathered around a snow mobile at the top of a hill. A house can be seen at the bottom of the hill in the background, nestled against the edge of a forest.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial view of recreational complex]

Description: Aerial photograph of a large recreational complex with a semi-circular, one-story main building, with a pool in the middle. On the lower left is a twin tennis court, and to its right a manmade pond with a dock and small island. Various 1950s-style cars are parked in the upper-right, and a building with an H-shaped floorplan is visible in the top left. The surrounding grounds appear to be sand and brush.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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