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Journal: Citizen Ambassador Program, World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots Delegation to the Soviet Union, May 3-16, 1990

Description: Journal documenting the trip several Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II took to Moscow, Russia in 1990 to meet with a group of Russian Night Witches who also served in the war. The book includes a biography section of each WASP that made the trip, letters from the WASP to Presidents Bush and Gorbachev, and a letter from the Soviets. Two loose leaflets included with the book are a bibliography of books about the WASP and a flyer from Texas A&M Press about a new book on WASP training a… more
Date: 1990-05-03/1990-05-24
Creator: Lazarsky, Barbara Ward
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Building in Eastern Europe]

Description: Photograph of a large yellow and white building with a row of stone columns and a pediment featuring images of two angels blowing trumpets and a Russian text. There are two tour buses and several cars parked in front of the building and several people standing on the other side of the street; in the foreground an unidentified man wearing a uniform is facing toward the building.
Date: 1990~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Victory Day Celebration-Red Square]

Description: Newspaper clippings from a Russian newspaper, with a photograph of WASP members Charlene Creger, Marty Wyall, and Barbara Sazorsky on page 5. Along the photo is handwritten text reading, "Victory Day Celebration - Red Square," as well as the name of women in the photo.
Date: March 10, 1990
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Drink Vending Machines]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified people using a row of drink vending machines on a city street; the machines are blue and have a Russian text on them and behind them a large white building and two streetlamps are visible in the background.
Date: 1990~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[GUM Mall]

Description: Photograph of the inside of the GUM mall in Moscow taken from the second level; numerous people and shops with Russian signs can be seen on the lower level in the foreground and in the background more people, rows of arches and pillars on the left and right, and the glass dome ceiling are visible.
Date: 1990~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Man at Fruit Stand]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a hat leaning on a counter at a fruit stand inside a Russian supermarket. Several other men are standing next to him at the same counter and behind him, more fruit stands, people, and signs in Russian are visible.
Date: 1990
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Military Parade with Tanks]

Description: Photograph of a military parade on Red Square with several tanks rolling down the street, a group of soldiers watching in the foreground, and red banners and a large sign that reads "1990" in the background. More crowds can be seen on the other side of the street, which is lined with trees, in front of the GUM department store, a large building with an arched glass roof.
Date: 1990
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Russian Aviation Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified people, including several women wearing WASP uniforms and men wearing military uniforms, standing in front of an exhibit on aviation featuring several posters with Russian texts and pictures of airplanes.
Date: 1990
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Russian Market]

Description: Photograph of a produce section in a Russian supermarket with several people looking at tomatoes and other vegetables in the foreground and several signs in Russian and pictures of various fruit on the wall in the background.
Date: 1990
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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