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[American Forces Club Brochure]

Brochure from the American Forces Club in Switzerland welcoming American and British soldiers and detailing the ways they may use the club.

Date: [1941..1945]

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Charlyne Creger and Women at Stadtkeller Restaurant Lucerne]

Photograph of Charlyne Creger (center) and several other people (likely other WASPs and their husbands) sitting around a long table at the Stadtkeller Restaurant Lucerne with other people and tables are visible in the background. The photograph is framed by a white border with the text "Stadtkeller Restaurant Lucerne" and two images of a small band and a bottle of wine and plate of fondue.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 47.052907 8.307016

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Glass Slide of Berne (Switzerland)

A glass slide showing the city of Berne, Switzerland. The slide is numbered No. 21.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Chillon Castle (Veytaux, Switzerland)

A glass slide showing a photograph of a man sitting beside Lake Geneva viewing Chillon Castle, in Veytaux, Switzerland. The slide is numbered No. 11.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Dying Lion Monument (Lucerne, Switzerland)

A glass slide showing a photograph of the Dying Lion Monument in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Steamboat on Lake Geneva (Switzerland)

A glass slide showing a steamboat on Lake Geneva in Switzerland. On the side of the steamer is the text "Lausanne Paddle Steamer," which was built 1900.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Street in Interlaken, Switzerland

A glass slide showing a photograph of the Saboy Hotel, the Hotel Blume, and the Boulangerie Patisserie on a street in Interlaken, Switzerland.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of "Swiss Hamlet Near Eternal Snows"

A glass slide showing a 1901 photograph showing a woman and children in front of a Swiss hamlet with snow-covered mountains in the background. On the reverse of the slide is a label with a handwritten note that reads "Swiss hamlet near eternal snows. Switzerland." The location is probably Saas-fee, the main village in the Saas Valley, in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On the frame of the slide is printed "Neg. No. 1800, copyrighted 1901 by Underwood & Underwood, Ne… more

Date: 1901

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Tell's Chapel (Lake Lucerne, Switzerland)

A glass slide showing a photograph of The Tellskapelle ("Tell's chapel"), on the shore of Lake Lucerne at the foot of the Axenberg cliffs.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of the Church of St. Leodegar (Lucerne, Switzerland)

A glass slide showing a photograph of the The Church of St. Leodegar, with its double spires on the shores of Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, with the Paddle Steamer Schiller visible on the left of the frame.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of The Eiger and Mouch from Grindelwald (Germany)

A glass slide showing a photograph of The Eiger and Mouch from Grindelwald, Germany. The slide is numbered No 11.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of the Matterhorn (Switzerland & Italy)

A glass slide showing a photograph of the Matterhorn, on the border of Switzerland and Italy.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of the Wetterhorn from Grindelwald (Switzerland)

A glass slide showing a photograph of the Wetterhorn from Grindelwald, Switzerland. The slide is numbered No. 10.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Village of Rigi on Lake Lucerne (Switzerland)

A glass slide showing the village of Rigi, on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. On the glass of the slide is printed "Luzern, Hofkirche." The slide is numbered No. 67.

Date: [1882..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]

Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards, November 4, 1994]

Card from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards discussing the number of remaining WASP, his attendance to the Silver Wings reunion, and his travels in the near future. On the cover is a painting by Winslow Homer titled "The Reaper".

Date: November 4, 1994

Creator: Creger, Charlyne

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Memorial Obelisk]

Photograph of a memorial obelisk standing in front of two buildings. The obelisk has a base carved with sculptures of dogs.

Date: [1944..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Memorial Obelisk]

Photograph of a memorial obelisk standing in front of two buildings. The obelisk has a base carved with sculptures of dogs.

Date: [1944..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Axenstrasse in Switzerland]

Photograph of a tunnel on the Axenstrasse, an 11.4-kilometer-long (7.1 miles) segment of the A4 motorway and European route E41 between Brunnen and Fluelen in central Switzerland. The tunnel is open on one side, with a view of the mountains and lake through arches carved into the natural rock. A typed note on the back of the photo says "Axenstrasse. Gallerie und Bristenstock."

Date: [1941..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Basel Minster]

Photograph of Basel Minster, a cathedral in Basel, Switzerland. The building has twin spires and a diamond pattern on the tiled roof. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Basel. Münster - Bâle. La Cathédrale."

Date: [1941..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 47.556409 7.591645

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Basel SBB Railway Station]

Photograph of Basel SBB railway station in Basel, Switzerland, with tracks running around a central area with a fountain and flowers. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Basel. Bahnhof - Bâle. La Gare."

Date: [1941..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 47.548146 7.590147

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Basel, Switzerland]

Photograph of Basel Switzerland seen from above, with the Rhein river snaking between the buildings of the city.

Date: [1941..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Basel, Switzerland]

Photograph of Basel Minster and surrounding buildings next to the Rhein River in Basel, Switzerland. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Basel. Deutschrittergarten und Münster Bâle. La Cathédrale."

Date: [1941..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 47.555897 7.595636

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Basel, Switzerland]

Photograph of the Rhein river in Basel, Switzerland, with one of the spires of Basel Minster in the foreground. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Basel - Bâle."

Date: [1943..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 47.556368 7.591871

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

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