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[Memo from the WASP Future Committee to All WASP]

Memo from the WASP Future Committee to all WASP discussing the future of the organization and its status as a nonprofit organization.

Date: 2002?

Creator: WASP Future Committee

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]

Page 2: Newspaper clipping of an article about a reunion of the WASPin Tucson, Arizona, and delving into WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown's experience as a female pilot. The article includes photos of Eleanor Brown, the author Jim Bishop, and a photo of Eleanor Brown perched on the wing of a plane. There are other articles on the back of the clipping, including two about car crashes.

Date: October 13, 2002

Creator: Bishop, Jim

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown]

Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown, consisting of a brief letter from Wise to Brown and two enclosures. The first enclosure is a letter from Michael D. Achey with information on how groups and individuals can support the National Advisory Committee (NAC) meeting in May 2005. The second enclosure is a letter from Mary McCleary Posner about the 17th Annual Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Veterans Celebration to be held from May 27-30, 2005.

Date: 2004-12-09/2005-01-12

Creator: Wise, Lucile

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Andrea C. Shaw

A biography of Andrea C. Shaw, including information about her early life, her time as a WASP, and her retirement.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Plunging into her 90s]

Newspaper clipping of an article about a WASP member, Frances L. Cisternino, who went skydiving for her 90th birthday, briefly describing her experience as service pilot in WWII. The article includes several photos of Cisternino preparing for and floating down from her sky-dive. The article is continued on the back of the clipping, with a photograph of the onlookers at the event, along with some obituaries and part of another article.

Date: December 10, 2002

Creator: Copenhaver, Larry

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Margaret C. Tamplin to WASP Members]

Letter from Margaret C. Tamplin to WASP Members discussing the WASP association business, including a list of the 1982-1984 board of directors members, and a proposal for a bronze bust commemorating Jacqueline Cochran.

Date: 1982~/1983~

Creator: Tamplin, Margaret C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping photocopy: Chronicle a testament to WASPs]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about Byrd Howell Granger writing a book about WASP members titled 'On Final Approach.' The article also includes information about the author's death, as well as a photograph of Granger writing with a typewriter.

Date: December 4, 1991

Creator: Hawley, Chuck

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]

Newspaper clippings of an article about a reunion in of the WASP group in Tucson, Arizona, and delving into WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown's experience as a female pilot. The article also discusses the lack of recognition for WASP by the military. The article includes photos of Eleanor Brown, the author Jim Bishop, and a photo of Eleanor Brown perched on the wing of a plane. There are other articles on the back of the two clippings, including two about car crashes and several obituaries.

Date: October 13, 2002

Creator: Bishop, Jim

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Miss Parker Given WASP Acclaim]

Newspaper clipping stating that Catherine Parker was among the group of women honored by Lieutenant Colonel G. W. Bates for their valuable service as ferry and test pilots at Marana Army Air field.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Catherine Parker]

Newspaper clipping stating that Miss Catherine Parker has received her WASP wings at Avenger Field and will be stationed at Marana Army Air Field in Marana, Arizona.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Catherine Parker Ends WASP Career Unit Is Praised]

Newspaper clipping announcing that Catherine Parker has ended her flying career at Marana Army Air Field. The clipping includes a brief history about Miss Parker and her experiences as a member the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Date: January 1, 1945

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Female Pilots Recognized

Printed article about the Congressional Gold Medal being awarded to Women Airforce Service Pilots, featuring interview quotes from Catherine Parker on her feelings about the medal and her time in the WASP program.

Date: March 19, 2009

Creator: Phelps, Janet

Item Type: Article

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Catherine Parker Pilot School Fee Statement]

Statement of monthly base fees owed by Catherine Parker with an ink stamp marking them as paid.

Date: November 30, 1944

Creator: 3024th Army Air Force Base Unit

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[War Savings Bond Form, November 10, 1944]

War savings bond form filled out by Catherine Parker, in which she lists Mrs. Madeline E. Parker as a co-owner of the bond.

Date: November 10, 1944

Creator: Parker, Catherine

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Catherine Parker WASP File]

File folder for Catherine Parker filled various charts, instructions, and certificates from her time as Woman Airforce Service Pilot, including her individual flight records.

Date: unknown

Creator: {{{name}}}

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Memorandum Receipt for Flight Jacket, December 26, 1944]

Memorandum receipt for a flight jacket issued to Catherine Parker.

Date: December 26, 1944

Creator: Army Air Force 371 Supply

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Memorandum Receipt for Parachute, November 11, 1944]

Memorandum receipt for a parachute seat issued to Catherine Parker.

Date: November 11, 1944

Creator: 3024 Army Air Force Base Unit

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Statement for Orderly Fee]

Statement of charges owed by Catherine Parker for orderly fees at basic flight school. An ink stamp on the page marks the charges as paid.

Date: December 20, 1944

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #3]

Chart listing the flight times flown by Catherine Parker as first pilot in various aircraft models at 3024th Air Force base in Marana, Arizona

Date: November 6, 1944

Creator: Arnold, Hugh G. & Welch, Lawrence H.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Army Air Forces to Catherine Parker, December 16, 1944]

Letter from Army Air Forces to Catherine Parker informing her that an honorable discharge will be issued to all Women Airforce Service Pilots. "Information Copy" is stamped onto the bottom right of the page.

Date: December 16, 1944

Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 104, Extract 1-2]

Special orders for a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots and other personnel to return to specified based for training purposes.

Date: November 20, 1944

Creator: 2563D Army Air Forces Base Unit & Nance, Walter L.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Employment Separation Clearance]

Signed statements from various officers and staff confirming that Catherine Parker will no longer be employed at Marana Army Air Field and is cleared of any duties or obligations.

Date: December 20, 1944

Creator: Anderson, D. V.; Beauregard; Hixson, Hilwer B.; Hars, C. C.; Parrish, D. C. & Parker, Catherine

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #1]

Chart listing the flight times flown by Catherine Parker as a solo pilot in various aircraft models at 3024th Air Force base in Marana, Arizona

Date: 1944

Creator: Arnold, Hugh G.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Hildebrandt. Hildebrandt enlisted in the Army Air Forces in July of 1942. He describes the planes he flew during training, including the PT-19, the BT-13 and the UC-78. Hildebrandt was commissioned and received his pilot rating in November of 1943. Upon graduation he trained on the B-26 at Laughlin Field. Hildebrandt served as a pilot in the 95th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force. They first traveled to Morocco,… more

Date: November 12, 2009

Creator: Hildebrandt, Alan

Item Type: Text

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

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[Memo from the WASP Future Committee to All WASP]

[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]

[Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown]

Andrea C. Shaw

[Clipping: Plunging into her 90s]

[Letter from Margaret C. Tamplin to WASP Members]

[Clipping photocopy: Chronicle a testament to WASPs]

[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]

[Clipping: Miss Parker Given WASP Acclaim]

[Clipping: Catherine Parker]

[Clipping: Catherine Parker Ends WASP Career Unit Is Praised]

Female Pilots Recognized

[Catherine Parker Pilot School Fee Statement]

[War Savings Bond Form, November 10, 1944]

[Catherine Parker WASP File]

[Memorandum Receipt for Flight Jacket, December 26, 1944]

[Memorandum Receipt for Parachute, November 11, 1944]

[Statement for Orderly Fee]

[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #3]

[Letter from Army Air Forces to Catherine Parker, December 16, 1944]

[Special Orders Number 104, Extract 1-2]

[Employment Separation Clearance]

[Individual Flight Record for Catherine Parker #1]

Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009