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[1903 Friendship Flyer]
Photograph of a bi-wing glider craft on display inside a tent building. A woman can be seen to the left looking at the display with a shirt that reads, "Wright Brothers Aeroplane Co. Flight Crew". A sign to the bottom right of the photo can be seen with a title that reads, "1903 The Friendship Flyer, Built By Kids!".
95th Congress, First Session, House Bill 3321
Bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives suggesting formal recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots (WASP) for contributions and service during World War II. The bill was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
95th Congress, First Session, Senate Bill 247
Bill introduced in the U.S. Senate suggesting formal recognition to the Women's Air Forces Service Pilots (WASP) for contributions and service during World War II. The bill was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Action Without Meeting Motions
Document listing the three motions made during the WASP Board of Directors meeting held in Nashville, TN on March 25, 2006.
[Address by Gen. Henry H. Arnold, Commanding General to WASP Graduate Class, December 7, 1944 #4]
Address given by General Henry H. Arnold, commanding general of the Army Air Forces, to the last graduating class of Women Airforce Service Pilots on December 7, 1944.
[Agenda for the WASP Mini Reunion]
Agenda for the WASP Mini Reunion held April 1-4, 2005 in Washington, D.C.
[Air Force and WASP at Memorial]
Photograph of many people standing and sitting in rows of chairs outdoors. Many are WASP, sitting in chairs with signs that say, "Reserved for WASP" on them. Many uniformed Air Force personnel can be seen in throughout the crowd.
[Air Force at Washington Monument]
Photograph of several uniformed Air Force personnel standing and talking together in front of the Washington Monument.
[Air Force Building]
Photograph of Air Force personnel walking down a path towards the foreground. A group can be seen marching in formation in the background, along with a long building and a plane.
[Air Force Bus]
Photograph of a blue charter bus and matching trailer that both have the phrase, "Cross into the blue, U.S. Air Force", printed on the side. The two are parked in front of a large long metal building with a wide opening. People can be seen walking past and and open lawn of grass and sidewalk path can be seen int he foreground.
[Air Force Bus #2]
Photograph of a blue charter bus and matching trailer that both have the phrase, "Cross into the blue, U.S. Air Force", printed on the side. The two are parked in front of a large long metal building with a wide opening. People can be seen walking past and and open lawn of grass and sidewalk path can be seen int he foreground.
[Air Force Demonstration]
Photograph of a large group of Air Force personnel organized into block formations on an open lot. A large building can be seen in the background, and an Air Force plane can be seen on a grassy lawn in the foreground.
[Air Force Demonstration #2]
Photograph of a large group of Air Force personnel organized into block formations on an open lot. A large building can be seen in the background, and a plane with "U.S. Air Force" painted on the nose can be seen on a grassy lawn in the foreground.
[Air Force Formations]
Photograph of a large group of Air Force personnel organized into multiple formation blocks marching down a path. A long building, more formation blocks, and a plane can be seen in the background.
[Air Force Men with Plane]
Photograph of three men in flight suits, two with headsets. They are seen standing in front of a large plane with "U.S. Air Force" painted on the side. Notes in blue marker on the front of the photo possibly read, "Mr. Brauer, Best Wishes!" and "MSgt. [unidentified signature] 939th ARW USAFR" with an arrow drawn pointing at the man in the middle.
[Air Force Personnel]
Photograph of many Air Force personnel walking down a path towards the foreground. A long building can be seen in the background, along with a plane and more personnel.
[Air Force ROTC Color Guard]
Photograph of four Air Force ROTC color guard members holding up a U.S. flag and possibly and Air Force flag at WASP memorial ceremony. They are seen standing in a stony outdoor pace with wooden chairs to the left and a large, metal globe sculpture seen in the left background.
[Air Force ROTC Color Guard #2]
Photograph of four Air Force ROTC color guard members holding up rifles and a U.S. flag while walking down a set of stone steps outdoors.
[Air Force ROTC Color Guard #2]
Photograph of four Air Force ROTC color guard members holding up a U.S. flag and possibly and Air Force flag at WASP memorial ceremony. They are seen standing in a stony outdoor pace with wooden chairs to the left and a large, metal globe sculpture seen in the left background.
[Air Force ROTC Color Guard #3]
Photograph of four Air Force ROTC color guard members holding up rifles and a U.S. flag while walking down a set of stone steps outdoors.
[Air Force Speaker at Memorial]
Photograph of a woman in a U.S. Air Force ROTC uniform speaking into a microphone at the base of a set of outdoor stone steps at a memorial service. A wooden and metal bench can be seen in the foreground to the left.
[Air Show Set Up]
Photograph of modern jets and planes parked on display among event tents in an open outdoor area. One of the tents has a blue and yellow color scheme and has a sign that reads, "Blue Angels Photos". The tail of the silver plane to the right has a label that reads, "U.S. Air Force".
[Air Show Set Up #2]
Photograph of modern jets and planes parked on display among event tents in an open outdoor area. One of the tents has a blue and yellow color scheme and has a sign that reads, "Blue Angels Photos". The tail of the silver plane to the right has a label that reads, "U.S. Air Force".
[Aircraft on Display in Field]
Photograph of several rows of aircraft on parked in an open, grassy field. They appear to be on display for an aviation show.
[Aircraft on Display in Field #2]
Photograph of several rows of aircraft on parked in an open, grassy field. They appear to be on display for an aviation show.
[Article from Congressman Henry Gonzalez]
Article from congressman Henry Gonzalez discussing and presenting document number 412, a small pamphlet about the U.S. capitol. The paper features a photo of Gonzalez sitting at an office desk with his name plate.
[AT 6 Being Refueled]
Photograph of yellow AT 6 plane being refueled on a runway. Two men stand on either side of the left wing while a third person is seen sitting on the wing using the fuel nozzle. The fuel tank can be seen parked to the far left.
[AT-6 Being Refueled #2]
Photograph of yellow AT-6 plane being refueled on a runway. Two men stand on either side of the left wing while a third person is seen sitting on the wing using the fuel nozzle. The fuel tank can be seen parked to the far left.
[AT-6 Being Refueled #3]
Photograph of yellow AT-6 plane being refueled on a runway. A man in a red shirt can be seen with his back to the camera to the left of the wing, while a woman in a grey sweater and pink hat can be seen holding the fuel nozzle and sitting on the plane's edge. The fuel tank can be seen parked to the far left.
[AT-6 Being Refueled #4]
Photograph of yellow AT-6 plane being refueled on a runway. A man in a red shirt can be seen with his back to the camera to the left of the wing, while a woman in a grey sweater and pink hat can be seen holding the fuel nozzle and sitting on the plane's edge. The fuel tank can be seen parked to the far left.
[AT-6 Being Refueled #6]
Photograph of yellow AT-6 plane being refueled on a runway. Two men stand on either side of the left most wing while a third person is seen sitting on the wing using the fuel nozzle. The fuel tank can be seen parked to the far left.
[AT-6 Being Refueled #7]
Photograph of a woman in a pink hat and grey sweatshirt sitting on the wing of a yellow AT-6 while refueling it with a nozzle. A man in a red shirt and cap can be seen from behind standing next to the same wing. A red helicopter and aircraft hangers can b seen in the left background.
[AT-6 on Runway]
Photograph of a yellow AT-6 plane on a runway with propeller and engine running. Two people can be seen inside the cockpit while the third is seen standing on the wing of the plane.
[AT-6 on Runway #2]
Photograph of a yellow AT-6 plane on a runway with propeller and engine running. Two people can be seen inside the cockpit while the third is seen standing on the wing of the plane.A woman in black clothing and holding a dark purse can be seen standing in the foreground on the runway.
[AT-6 on Runway #3]
Photograph of a yellow AT-6 plane on a runway with its engine on and propeller in motion.
[AT-6 on Runway #4]
Photograph of a yellow AT-6 plane on a runway with propeller and engine running. Two people can be seen inside the cockpit while the third is seen standing on the wing of the plane.
[AT-6 on Runway #5]
Photograph of a yellow AT-6 plane on a runway with propeller and engine running. Two people can be seen inside the cockpit while the third is seen standing on the wing of the plane.A woman in black clothing and holding a dark purse can be seen standing in the foreground on the runway.
[Automobile on Display]
Photograph of a DeSoto Airflow vehicle on display at some sort car show or historical exhibit, with a sign in front that reads, "1934 DeSoto Airflow, The Car That Orville Wright Helped To Design". Three men can be seen next tot he car's open door on the left.
Avenger Field
Poem from the perspective of a WASP speaking to Avenger Field, written by Effie Pratt, class 43-W-8.
[Avenger Field Souvenir Album]
Booklet containing captioned photographs taken in the 1940s depicting people and events at Avenger Field, and the text of a poem "Avenger Field." The first page contains an illustration of holly branches and the text "Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year."
Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 44-W-9
Book documenting the 44-W-9 class of women pilots at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.
The Avenger, Volume 1, Issue 1, January 25, 2005
Newsletter of the National WASP WWII Museum including news, events, and other information of interest to the museum's membership.
The Avenger, Volume 2, Issue 2, May 2006
Newsletter of the National WASP WWII Museum including news, events, and other information of interest to the museum's membership.
Award for Civilian Service
Cloth Army Air Forces Emblem seen attached to the bottom left corner of a certificate awarding the emblem to Eleanor McLernon for civilian service.
[Baby in a Walker]
Photograph of a baby or young toddler sitting on a walker with four wheels and handle bars. A cellar door and the side of a house can be seen in the background, and the head of a cat can be seen in the bottom of the photo.
[Bi-Plane at Air Show]
Photograph of two men, one with a backpack, standing and talking next to a red bi-plane parked at an air show. An air traffic control tower can be seen in the background.
[Bi-Plane at Air Show #2]
Photograph of two men, one with a backpack, standing and talking next to a red bi-plane parked at an air show. An air traffic control tower can be seen in the background.
[Biographical Sketch of Eleanor Brown]
Biographical sketch of Eleanor Brown including details about her service with the WASP, personal life, career, family, interests, and community involvement. In the last paragraph, Brown states that "the time has come to hire an Executive Director to assist us."
[Biographical Sketch of Eleanor Brown]
Biographical sketch of Eleanor Brown including details about her service with the WASP, personal life, career, family, interests, and community involvement.
[Biographical Sketch of Eleanor Brown]
Biographical sketch of Eleanor Brown including details about her service with the WASP, personal life, career, family, interests, and community involvement.
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