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[Agenda: WASP Committee Meeting, July 16, 1992]

Agenda for the WASP Committee meeting listing action items and discussion points for the July 16, 1992 meeting, followed by the meeting minutes discussing the San Antonio convention and the memorial dedication ceremony, along with a proposed dedication ceremony agenda.

Date: July 16, 1992

Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Agreement for Dissolution of Partnership

An agreement of dissolution between Gayle Snell and Robert Schaefer for their company Schell Air-Photo Service, describing specific financial arrangements and rights between them and signed by a Los Angeles County notary.

Date: July 21, 1950

Creator: Snell, Gayle M. & Schaefer, Robert C.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum #3]

Orders for WASP Gayle D. Ewing to ferry a P-510 aircraft from Grand Prairie, Texas to an Air Force base in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Date: July 25, 1944

Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aircraft Delivery Orders #6]

Orders for several Air Force pilots and WASP to ferry various aircraft from Love Field in Dallas, Texas to Grand Prairie, Texas.

Date: July 25, 1944

Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Application for Flight Instructor and/or Flight Test

Application filled out by Catherine Parker detailing her piloting experience and her intentions to join the Women's Ferry Squadron.

Date: July 3, 1943

Creator: Parker, Catherine

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Area I, Military Management: Fundamentals of Command and Staff

Reading material from Area I of the Air Command and Staff College Course Correspondence Course. The booklet covers the fundamentals of military command,leadership, team work, and staff responsibilities.

Date: July 1964

Creator: Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Biplane in Flight]

Photograph of a biplane marked "U65" in the air. The back of the photograph is stamped "Jul 15 1944."

Date: July 15, 1944

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Biplane Taking Off from Dirt Strip]

Photograph of a biplane taking off from a dirt strip, with its left wing and landing gear off the ground.

Date: July 15, 1944

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Check receipt for Robert Schaefer and Gayle Snell]

Receipt for a check of $25 paid to Robert Schaefer and Gayle Snell, who owned a aerial photography business, by the California State Board of Equalization.

Date: July 25, 1950

Creator: State Board of Equalization

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

Newspaper clipping describing the experiences of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) after their organization was deactivated in December 1944.

Date: July 3, 2005

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

Newspaper clipping describing the experiences of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) after their organization was deactivated in December 1944.

Date: July 3, 2005

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: American Red Cross Receives Letters From Overseas Workers]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "American Red Cross Receives Letters from Overseas Workers," and three photos of Cornelia Yerkes, Hope Mills-Price, and Florence Goldrick. The article briefly profiles each pictured woman and provides information on how to work with the Red Cross.

Date: July 11, 1945

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Class 3 Achieves First Goal]

Newspaper clipping describing the quality of the parachutes used at Avenger Field and the Link training process for the WASPs. The clipping also provides details about the graduation ceremony for the Women AIrforce Service Pilots, class of 43-W-3.

Date: July 26, 1943

Creator: Clements, Betty; Seip, Margaret & Baumgartner, Ann

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Community Scene]

Newspaper clipping discussing the details of the Women Airforce Service Pilots' reunion in Northern California along with a brief history about their formation and activities.

Date: July 5, 1984

Creator: Centell, Linda

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Earhart route flier set to go]

Newspaper clipping discussing the plans of pilot Grace McGuire to travel over the Pacific Ocean from Lae, New Guinea to Howland Island; similar to the route which Amelia Earhart took and ended up missing.

Date: July 24, 1983

Creator: Welde, Deena

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Flying in war was 'best time of her life']

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping providing a brief history about the life and experiences of Mary Ruth Rance as a former Women Airforce Service Pilot. The clipping also includes information about Miss Rance's training and the types of air craft she flew.

Date: July 7, 1998

Creator: Robb, Julia

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Food, fellowship unite veterans]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping which includes a brief statement from the veterans at the East Shore American Legion Post 196 afternoon barbecue including former Women Airforce Service Pilot, Mary Ruth Rance.

Date: July 26, 1999

Creator: Mele, Linda G.

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Girl Pilots]

Featured article in LIFE magazine about the WASP members and life at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. The article includes many photographs of the women taking classes, performing tasks, and training at the flight school. On the back of one of the pages is part of an article on narcotics.

Date: July 19, 1943

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Letter to the Editor]

Newspaper clipping displaying letters written by Charlyne Creger and Helen Holland to show appreciation for the honors and recognition they received as members of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Date: July 6, 1972

Creator: Creger, Charlyne & Holland, Helen

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Pilot Amelia Earhart]

Newspaper clipping discussing the life of Amelia Earhart, her adventures flying, and the records she set as a woman pilot. The clipping also includes puzzles and games related to remembering the pilot.

Date: July 23, 1997

Creator: Debnam, Betty

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Correspondence of WASP Class 43-6]

Book compiled by Mary Ruth Rance full of correspondence between herself and other Women Airforce Service Pilots discussing memories of Class 43-6 in the WASP program, life after deactivation, and reconnecting with other members. Various copies of news clippings and other WASP related documents are also included, as well WASP "profiles" self-written by several members,

Date: July 1989

Creator: Rance, Mary Ruth; Monkiewicz, Anna Flynn; Gonzales, Shirley Condit; Bross, Blanche Osburn; Webster, Rita Davoly; Smith, Maxine Steward et al.

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Credit Receipt for Paul A. Hill]

Receipt for Paul A. Hill displaying the number of federal service "credit" points he has earned.

Date: July 24, 1962

Creator: United States. Air Force.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Credit Receipt for Paul A. Hill #2]

Receipt for Paul A. Hill displaying the number of federal service "credit" points he has earned.

Date: July 15, 1963

Creator: United States. Air Force.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Engines Exam]

Flight school exam over plane engines with true/false questions, all answered in pencil by Solange D'Hooghe. Four questions are marked as wrong and a score of 80 is written in red ink in the top left corner.

Date: July 7, 1943

Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Agenda: WASP Committee Meeting, July 16, 1992]

Agreement for Dissolution of Partnership

[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum #3]

[Aircraft Delivery Orders #6]

Application for Flight Instructor and/or Flight Test

Area I, Military Management: Fundamentals of Command and Staff

[Biplane in Flight]

[Biplane Taking Off from Dirt Strip]

[Check receipt for Robert Schaefer and Gayle Snell]

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

[Clipping: After the war, most WASP pilots never flew again]

[Clipping: American Red Cross Receives Letters From Overseas Workers]

[Clipping: Class 3 Achieves First Goal]

[Clipping: Community Scene]

[Clipping: Earhart route flier set to go]

[Clipping: Flying in war was 'best time of her life']

[Clipping: Food, fellowship unite veterans]

[Clipping: Girl Pilots]

[Clipping: Letter to the Editor]

[Clipping: Pilot Amelia Earhart]

[Correspondence of WASP Class 43-6]

[Credit Receipt for Paul A. Hill]

[Credit Receipt for Paul A. Hill #2]

[Engines Exam]