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[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, September 12, 1996]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee Meeting at the Sweetwater Country Club.

Date: September 12, 1996

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, July 3, 1986]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee meeting.

Date: July 3, 1986

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Avenger Field at Sweetwater]

Aerial photograph of a group of buildings at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. Most of the buildings are metal, and are connected by paths and roads. Airplane lanes and tarmac are visible in the background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo give the date the photo was taken, and the name and address of a man named Richard Harkness.

Date: September 16, 1991

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Reunion Name Tag: Ann Ufer]

A name tag with the name of Ann Ufer and her class number, 44-W-4, typed on it for the 2000 WASP reunion in Sweetwater, Texas. An image of a Fifinella gremlin can be seen in the top left corner.

Date: 2000

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

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: WASP "A High Flying Adventure"]

Newspaper clippings of an article about members of WASP, including a brief history of WASP and the personal backgrounds of WASP Isabel Madison Van Lom and Jennie Reimann.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft The Cole Flyer #2]

Photograph of Robert G. Fowler's aircraft, The Cole Flyer at Sweetwater, Tx. A crowd of people can be seen surrounding the small aircraft.

Date: November 24, 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Air Force Radar Station at Avenger Field #2]

Aerial photograph of the air force radar station at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. The photo shows a large group of buildings connected by paths and and roads, with a parking lot in the center. Two large hangars are visible in the foreground. Three student dorms for TSTC campus can be seen side by side in the background.

Date: 1981?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pamphlet: Historic Sweetwater]

Visitors pamphlet describing historical tourist attractions in Sweetwater, Texas, such as the Pioneer City-County Museum.

Date: unknown

Creator: Sweetwater Convention and Visitors Bureau

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of Airport and Runways #2]

Aerial photograph of Avenger Field facilities that shows three major intersecting runways, a group of buildings at the top left, and another group of interconnected buildings and pathways in the bottom left corner.There are small yellow circles with numbers, pasted to different areas of the photo.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

In Memoriam: Thirty-Eight American Women Pilots

Memorial pamphlet honoring the thirty-eight Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) who lost their lives in service during World War II.

Date: 1996

Creator: Seymour, Dawn; Bergemann, Clarice I.; Jenkins, Jeanette J. & Keil, Mary Ellen

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial Photograph of 683rd ACWRON at Avenger Field #2]

Photograph of the 683rd ACWRON at Avenger Field, taken from the air. The photo shows groups of small buildings, interconnected by pathways and roads, next to a large open area with two hangars.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Money Didn't Bring WASPs]

Newspaper clippings of an article about the history of WASP, including comments from historian Sherwood Inkley. Fragments of other articles and advertisements are visible on the back of each clipping.

Date: unknown

Creator: Francis, Otis

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Robert G. Fowler's Aircraft, The Cole Flyer #1]

Photograph of Robert G. Fowler's aircraft, The Cole Flyer at Sweetwater, Tx. A crowd of people can be seen surrounding the small aircraft.

Date: November 24, 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Envelope from the Newmans to M. Carmichael, January 20, 1945]

Letter from the Newmans to M. Carmichael. No letter with text is included.

Date: January 20, 1945

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Flyer: Sweetwater Municipal Band]

Flyer for a concert to be held after a WASP reunion banquet by the Sweetwater Municipal Band, with a sample list of songs and music styles to be performed.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Ticket to Air Show]

Ticket to the Air Show held during the 1986 reunion of the WASP in Sweetwater, Texas. The ticket is printed on pink card stock and includes an illustration of Fifinella, the organization's mascot.

Date: 1986

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Mark White to WASP, September 25, 1986]

Letter from Mark White to WASP welcoming them to Texas and acknowledging their service in World War 2.

Date: September 25, 1986

Creator: Texas. Governor (1983-1987 : White)

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Avenger Field Medical Department]

Photocopy of two group photos of men and women in military and nurse uniform from WWII. A list of names can be seen on the back of the page, along with the words, "Avenger Field Medical Dept. 15 October, 1943".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Image

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Portrait of the Briese Family]

Photograph of Fred and Fredda Breise with their three young children. The back of the photograph includes a newspaper article about Fred's experience as a flight instructor at Avenger Field.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP 2000 Reunion Schedule]

Schedule of events for the WASP 2000 Reunion for October 5-7th, including museum tours, a rodeo, and a trip to Midland.

Date: 2000

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Avenger Field Trainees Welcomed By Hostess Group]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Mrs. J. W. Pepper welcoming WASP trainees to Sweetwater, Texas. Parts of advertisements about war bonds and tire rationing are visible on the back of the clipping.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Ticket to Chuck Wagon Barbeque]

Ticket for the Chuck Wagon Barbeque held during the 1986 reunion of the WASP in Sweetwater, Texas. The ticket is printed on yellow card stock and includes an illustration of Fifinella, the organization's mascot.

Date: 1986

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pamphlet: The Return of the WASP]

Program for the 1986 reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes a color illustration of the organization's mascot on the cover, letters from the governor of Texas and mayor of Sweetwater, a biography of Leni Leoti "Dede" Clark Deaton, photographs, a list of the organization's board of directors, a schedule of events, and a roster for the reunion's planning committee.

Date: 1986

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Envelope Addressed to Paul A. Hill]

Envelope from the United States Air Force addressed to Captain Paul A. Hill.

Date: May 25, 1961

Creator: United States. Air Force.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum