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[WASP Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony Celebration Activities Information Paper]

Description: Document entitled "WASP Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony Celebration Activities Information Paper." The document contains information regarding RSVPs, reservations, events, transportation, accommodations, airline information, airport transportation, rental cars, parking and attire.
Date: February 19, 2010
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Mañana Viernes 11 De Septiembre A Las 11AM : Ros-Lehitnen Honrará A Helen Snapp En Su Hogar De Century Village; Helen Es Una De Las Mujeres Pilotos Del Servicio De La Fuerza Aérea De La Segunda Guerra Mundial

Description: A press release from Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehitnen for a reception for Helen Snapp. It details a reception at Snapp's house that is not open to the public, but press is invited. All of the WASPs are going to receive the Congressional Gold Medal.
Date: September 10, 2009
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Female Pilots Honored for WWII Service

Description: Article printed from www.military.com/news, written by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, describing the experiences of three Women Airforce Service Pilots: Ruth Shafer Fleisher, Frances Rohrer Sargent, and Helen Wyatt Snapp--at the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in South Florida. It describes their role in military and women's history, their history and love for aviation, and their current marital statuses.
Date: August 30, 2009
Creator: McClatchy-Tribune Information Services
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Helen's Itinerary

Description: Helen Snapp's itinerary, compiled by David A. Stallman, which includes the contact information for Helen, David, and Brian Moffett, the addresses for a museum and Holiday Inn #68088282. and Delta flight information.
Date: February 26, 2008
Creator: Stallman, David A.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from David A. Stallman to Helen W. Snapp, November 17, 2005]

Description: Letter from David A. Stallman to Helen W. Snapp, sent on November 17, 2005, discussing Stallman's recent contact with one Priscilla, the creator of the painting "Lady Dauntless," which Stallman will use for the cover of his and Snapp's book "Target-Towing WASP at Camp Davis." It includes page 211 of an article from the March issue of Our State which discusses Liberty Field in Camp Stewart. The final page includes four black and white photographs: the top left of four men in military dress stand… more
Date: November 17, 2005
Creator: Stallman, David A.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[One America bookmark celebrating women's history]

Description: Bookmark created by One America celebrating "Women of Courage and Vision" for National Women's History Month of March 2001. It contains an illustration of Madame Currie, Ida L. Castro, Susan B. Anthony, Janine Pease Pretty On Top, Clara Barton, Sojourner Truth, Patsy T. Mink, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Amelia Earhart, as well as biographical information for each woman. The logo for One America, their slogan, phone number, fax number, e-mail, and website are at the bottom of the page, the right si… more
Date: March 2001
Creator: One America
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Oral History Interview Transcript of Women Airforce Service Pilots]

Description: An oral history interview transcript conducted by Rebecca Wright featuring Helen Wyatt Snapp, Marjorie Popell Sizemore, Doris Elkington Hamaker, Mary Ann Baldner Gordon, Mary Anna "Marty" Martin Wyall, and Teresa D. James. Wrights asks about the group's experiences in either Women Airforce Service Pilots program or the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron and the prejudice of the 1940s.
Date: July 18, 1999
Creator: Snapp, Helen Wyatt; Sizemore, Marjorie Popell; Hamaker, Doris Elkington; Gordon, Mary Ann Baldner; Wyall, Mary Anna Martin & James, Teresa D.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

West Texas Historical Association Seventy-First Annual Meeting Schedule

Description: The West Texas Historical Association's Seventy-First Annual Meeting schedule for the meeting in Midland, Texas on April 8 and 9, 1994. It includes lists of all officers, members of the board of directors, and ex-officio broad members.
Date: 1994-04-08/1994-04-09
Creator: West Texas Historical Association
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[HPI Quik Splice Card]

Description: Card from HPI for a quik splice, dual eight interlock butt splicer with brief instructions. There is a date stamped on the back.
Date: June 3, 1983
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Song Lyrics for Dedicated to the WASP--God Bless 'Em]

Description: A song written by Frances "Frankie" B. McInerney Warms dedicated to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, inspired by her own WASP class of 43-W-8. It praises the WASPs for their service, and it includes a "Post Script" for 1977 celebrating the WASP's recent recognition by the United States government. The back of the second page contains several groups of numbers written in pencil: "1014" and "471-8680."
Date: 1977
Creator: Warms, Frances B. McInerney
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Christmas Card List]

Description: Handwritten list of names for Christmas cards. There are sixty names on the front and thirty-three names on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Compilation of WASP Songs #1]

Description: A compilation of WASP songs including: The Army Air Corps Song, I'm a Flying Wreck, The Gay Desperado, Rugged but Right, Zoot-Suits and Parachutes, and Do You Have Your Wings?.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Description for a Presentation]

Description: Document containing a description for a presentation and biographical information for the speakers.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Envelope with a Collection of Sixteen Stamps]

Description: Envelope sent to Mr. & Mrs. Ben Snapp containing a small collection of sixteen stamps. A Jacqueline Cochran Pioneer Pilot stamp has a note written on the strip of paper beside it that says "My little gift to Helen Frieda."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Frances Rohrer Sargent

Description: Information about WASP Frances Rohrer Sargent. Topics include her growing up, her stations while a WASP, and her life after the WASP disbanded. There is also a picture of Sargent about halfway down the page on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[A Handwritten Note About Airplanes]

Description: A handwritten note about airplanes. The note reads, "PQ8 - PQ14 UC78 AT11 Safety Pilat Mother Douglas Daunt. Helldive A24 A25 A26 B-34 (P-47)A-20 B34 + 37s Ventura Lockheed L4's L5's orstinson primary PT-17 basic BT advanced AT-L Tracer (bullets)Towing alitude 1500 - 2000 ft Target 1000 ft on cable Target 20 ft sleeve."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Helen Wyatt Snapp in Her Own Words

Description: A document about Helen Snapp in her own words. She describes growing up, and her inspiration to become a pilot. She also mentions her stations while enlisted and her life after the WASP disbanded. There is also a picture of Snapp about halfway down the page on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Helen Wyatt Snapp W.A.S.P. 43-W-4 B-17F Memphis Belle

Description: An autobiography of Helen Snapp. There a photo of the B-17F Memphis Belle above the text with tail number 124485, and a portrait of Helen Snapp on the right side.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Helen's Snapp Final Grade Sheet]

Description: A carbon copy Helen W. Snapp's final grade sheet for the Womens' Pilot Training Program in Sweetwater, Texas. It contains a record of her flying training, grades for her basic and advanced training, and a record of academic training. In the disposition, it reads "Graduated and transferred to Director Women Pilot Training, Room 4D957, Pentagon Building, Washington, D.C."
Date: unknown
Creator: Women's Pilot Training Program
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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