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- [AeroCenter Work Sheet]
- AeroCenter worksheet including financial balances, profit and loss statements, and a list of final balances.
- [Aeronautical Training Center, Inc. Balance Sheet]
- Aeronautical Training Center, Inc. Balance Sheet. On the left are assets and on the right are liabilities and net worth.
- [Aeronautical Training Center, Inc. Profit & Loss Statement]
- Aeronautical Training Center, Inc. profit & loss statement. There are categories titled Income, Operating Expenses, Administrative Expenses, and Executive Expenses.
- [Agreement Amending Contract]
- A contract for amending an agreement regarding the organization of an aviation school and it's plan for insurance.
- [Agreement for Electric Service, April 27, 1942 #1]
- Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Texas Electric Service Company to provide power to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from April 27, 1942 to April 27, 1943.
- [Agreement for Electric Service, April 27, 1942 #2]
- Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Texas Electric Service Company to provide power to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from April 27, 1942 to April 27, 1943.
- [Agreement for Electric Service, April 27, 1942 #3]
- Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Texas Electric Service Company to provide power to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from April 27, 1942 to April 27, 1943.
- [Agreement for Electric Service, September 1, 1942 #1]
- Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Texas Electric Service Company to provide power to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from September 1, 1942 to September 2, 1943.
- [Agreement for Electric Service, September 1, 1942 #2]
- Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Texas Electric Service Company to provide power to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from September 1, 1942 to September 2, 1943.
- [Agreement for Electric Service, September 1, 1942 #3]
- Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Texas Electric Service Company to provide power to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from September 1, 1942 to September 2, 1943.
- [Allocation Request for Aviation Gasoline]
- Allocation request form for 87, 91, and 100 octane number aviation gasoline for the Plosser-Prince Air Academy from the Gulf Oil Corporation signed by Charles A. Prince.
- [Bill of Lading from Steffen Bros.]
- Bill of lading for a delivery from Steffen Bros. Hotel Supply Co. to Plosser-Prince Air Academy for 16 cartons of glassware. On the back side are contract terms and conditions.
- [British Refresher School Yearbook, Class 31, 1942]
- Yearbook for class 32 of the British Refresher School at the Aero Center in Imperial, California. The book includes pictures of the graduates and staff, as well as cartoons and short bios of each student.
- [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.
- [Carbon Copy of Allocation Request for Aviation Gasoline]
- Allocation request form for 87, 91, and 100 octane number aviation gasoline for the Plosser-Prince Air Academy from the Gulf Oil Corporation signed by Charles A. Prince.
- [Cartoon of RAF Officer by M.A. Krieger]
- Photocopy of a cartoon pencil sketch of a man in a collar and tie smiling, originally drawn by Marvin Krieger. The note seen written at the bottom right edge reads, "RAF Sweetwater 1942".
- [Clipping: "Ferry Pilot"]
- Magazine clipping with a photograph of Nancy Batson on one side and an advertisement for Kollsman Aircraft Instruments. Text on the front side reads: " FERRY PILOT: All smiles over her appointment as Florida's first WAFS (Woman's Auxiliary Ferry Squadron) member, Nancy Batson, former flight instructor at Embry-Riddle, Miami, prepares to take off. A native of Alabama where she learned to fly at the U. of A., Tuscaloosa, Nancy at 22 intends to make flying her career. She is convinced that the longer the war continues women will assume more and more wartime responsibility."
- [Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Student Activities and Avenger Field Naming]
- Photocopy of newspaper clippings about student and teacher activities in Sweetwater, Texas, including the naming of the Avenger Field Air School by means of a contest.
- [Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater, Texas and Sweetwater Club News]
- Photocopy of newspaper clippings with articles about local news in Sweetwater, Texas, including a teacher winning a contest (with the winning poem she wrote included), speakers attending Sweetwater Club meetings, and the operation of the USO in West, Texas.
- [Clipping: The Neighbors]
- Newspaper clipping of a one-panel comic depicting a young woman angrily putting on a coat, talking to an older woman sitting in a living room. The caption reads, "Some day all the women will be telling their grand-children how they ferried bombers and stuff! I'll be pointed out as the one who sat evenings with the neighbors' children." Advertisements with illustrations for clothing are visible on the back of the clipping.
- [Clipping: WASP comic]
- Newspaper clipping of a comic depicting female plane mechanics discussing their male counterparts over lunch, next to an airplane. The caption reads, "They never try to get fresh with me. They're always too busy trying to keep up with me on the JOB."
- [Clipping: Woman Seeks Air Ferry Job]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Dorothy Christenson training to serve with the WAFS.
- [Close Up of a Puddle]
- Photograph of a close up of a puddle near a concrete sidewalk at Avenger Field.
- [Clouds]
- Photograph of clouds. "6-13-42" is written on the back of the photograph.
- [Coke Machine in a Room]
- Photograph of a coke machine inside of a room with water damage and puddles. A smaller black machine shaped like a box is visible on the left side of the image and there is a plane through the window.
- [Contract for the Creation of Plosser-Prince Air Academy]
- Contract of agreement between J. B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince for the creation of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas.
- [Copy of a Request for Reimbursement]
- Copy of a request for reimbursement by the Defense Plant Corporation in Dallas, Texas for expenditures made on the construction of plant of Plosser & Prince Flying School in Sweetwater, Texas totaling $48,185.30.
- [Correspondence Between Victor J. Nelson, Defense Plant Corporation and James H. Beall, Jr., November 1942]
- Copies of correspondence between Victor J. Nelson, Defense Plant Corporation and James H. Beall, Jr. discussing the termination of Victor Nelson's contract with Plosser and Prince Academy, as well as several fees owed to nelson.
- [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.
- [Dormitory Equipment Inventory]
- Inventory with expense sheet for dormitory equipment including beds, quilts, sheets, pillowcases and other bedding materials.
- [Dormitory Equipment Schedule D]
- A list of dormitory equipment from April 30, 1942. The quantities and prices of the equipment are listed beside them. A handwritten amendment is visible below the total.
- [Dormitory Equipment Schedule D #2]
- A list of dormitory equipment from April 30, 1942. The quantities and prices of the equipment are listed beside them.
- [Female Aircraft Mechanic]
- Photograph of a female mechanic working on a plane. Mickey McLernon's name is written on the back of the photograph.
- [Fifinella]
- Drawing of WASP mascot Fifinella on a card, signed by Walt Disney.
- [Flight Test Mechanic #1]
- Photograph of a woman working on the engine of a plane. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Flight test mechanic. Duncan Field (later Kelly AAFB). 1942-1943." Eleanor Brown's name and address are written in the bottom left corner.
- [Flight Test Mechanic #2]
- Photograph of a woman working on the engine of a plane. Written on the back of the photograph, in the top left corner: "Mickey McLernon, Flight Test Hangar, Kelly Fld., TX."
- Form One, Volume 3, Number 7, December 1942
- Magazine for pilot class 43-B at Randolph Army Air Field, San Antonio, Texas.
- [Group of Military Men Near Planes]
- Photograph of two men in military uniform, one holding a bag, that appear to be speaking to one another while two others look on in the background. The back of another person can be seen in the left foreground, and a row of planes can be sen in the background to the left.
- The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship
- The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship prepared by the National Rifle Association exclusively for O. F. Mossberg and Son, Inc., New Haven, Conn. Some of the chapters have illustrations and diagrams.
- Handbook of Operation and Flight Instructions for the Models AT-6C and SNJ-4 Advanced Training Airplanes
- Manual for the flight and operation of two advanced military training planes manufactured by North American Aviation, Inc., the AT-6C and SNJ-4. Several notes on aviation are handwritten on the back of the booklet.
- [Handwritten List of Supplies Ordered from Steffen Bros.]
- Handwritten list of hotel supplies to order from Steffen Bros.
- [Herman F. Fuchs FBI fingerprint file]
- A fingerprint file for Herman Fuchs, taken by the Lea County Sherriff's Office for FBI records for an unspecified application.
- [Income Tax Return Form]
- Blank individual income tax return form sent to Betty Jo Prince to forward to Plosser & Prince Air Academy for the 1942-1943 year.
- [Industrial Lubricating Oil and Grease Contract, June 1, 1942]
- Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Gulf Oil Corportation to provide aviation oil to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from June 1 1942 to May 31, 1943.
- [Instruction Manual for Military Correspondence]
- 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.
- Instructions to Designated Landing Area Registrar and Clearance Officers
- Clearance instructions and regulations for the landing and takeoff of civil aircraft.
- [Invoice for a Condensing Unit]
- Invoice for items sold to Plosser-Prince Air Academy by the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation, including a replacement for an HP sealed condensing unit.
- [Invoice for a Variety of Coolers]
- Invoice for items sold to Plosser-Prince Air Academy by the International Harvester Company, including four varieties of walk in coolers.
- [Invoice for an Electric Company Account #1]
- Invoice for electrical service at the Prince & Plosser Air School in Sweetwater, Texas, and for related electrical transformers, totaling $4153.90 billed by the Texas Electric Service Company.
- [Invoice for an Electric Company Account #2]
- Invoice for electrical service at the Prince & Plosser Air School in Sweetwater, Texas, and for related electrical transformers, totaling $4153.90 billed by the Texas Electric Service Company.