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[Clipping: "WASP's Only Footnote to USAF History Now"]

Description: Newspaper clipping from The Sentinel-Record titled "WASP's only footnote to USAF history now" written by Don Thomason. It discusses the advanced the training the Women Airforce Service Pilots went through and their sacrifices, only for none of them to receive proper military recognition, government insurance, or familial compensation for the 38 WASPs lost in service. It also discusses Col. Bruce Arnold's failed attempt at getting WASP-centered bills passed through Congress and the death of Nanc… more
Date: October 24, 1976
Creator: Thomason, Don & Brown, Vivian
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Helen Snapp and Friends]

Description: Photograph of WASP Helen W. Snapp, Helen M. Schaefer, "Helen Fran Alberta," and "Nead" standing shoulder-to-shoulder and smiling for the camera and wear white nametags, The photo quality does not allow for one to read the names printed.
Date: October 1978
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Scarsdale Home News]

Description: Newspaper clipping from No. 11 of the Scarsdale Home News. The main article is titled "A Family Affair," which discusses the swearing in of Dorothy Jean Leslie as a member of the WAVES or Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service. Other articles center around the local weather phenomenon, post-war plans, the returns of local veterans, wedding announcements, and obituaries.
Date: October 7, 1944
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Army Air Forces Student Weather Map #7, October 5]

Description: Army Air Forces student weather map #7 for October 5, 1944, Time 0130C. The instructions read: "Draw in missing isobars: locate and color pressure centers, hazards, and precipitation." There is another map on the back of the page titled "Civil Aeronautics Administration Federal Airways Communication Stations" and includes a list of said stations.
Date: October 5, 1944
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Bedroom]

Description: Photograph of a wooden twin bed with a pink bead spread and pillows with floral wallpaper, curtains, and other furniture in the background.
Date: October 1997
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Mural on House Front]

Description: Photograph of house front with mural featuring sun, cherubs with bows and arrows, a raccoon, an older man with an anvil, young boy in overalls, and the text "Haus am See" on the left side. A white car is visible in the garage on the left and there is another house and trees in the background.
Date: October 1997
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Decor in Home]

Description: Photograph stained-glass Fifinella and diamond wings WASP decor and a teddy bear in an aviator suit hanging from a beam above a loft in a home. There are skylights, furniture, and framed artworks in the background.
Date: October 1997
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[House Mural from Side]

Description: Photograph from side of a house with a mural featuring sun, cherubs with bows and arrows, a raccoon, an older man with an anvil, young boy in overalls, and the text "Haus am See" on the left side. A white car is visible in the garage on the left with a lamppost and mailbox in the foreground and another house and trees in the background.
Date: October 1997
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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