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Memorandum to Martha L. Smith from Captain Ralph De Geer, Laredo Army Air Field, December 20, 1944. Awards Smith with the Emblem of Civilian Service for her WASP service during World War II. Award is attached to document. One (1) typed page.

Photographic postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, postmarked July 25, 1944. Describes her flight training experiences with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Postcard image features a North American AT-6 Texan…

Photograph of a Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft making an airborne message pickup, Cox Field, Texas, June 28, 1944. The planes bears United States Army Air Forces markings. Inscription: "163 LS. 28 June 1944. 4-8. Message-pickup. Cox Fld."

Photographic postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, April 20, 1944. Describes her flight training experiences with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Postcard image features a North American AT-6 Texan Family aircraft…

Program for an Easter service at Avenger Field, Texas, April 9, 1944. Includes a handwritten note on the cover describing the service. Four pages.

Photographic postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, postmarked March 15, 1944. Describes her flight training experiences with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Postcard image features a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (Model…

Photographic slide of serviceman John W. Allen at a railroad station, Hondo, Texas, circa 1944. Inscription on slide: "Staging / Neb / 1944 / #91 / 54."

Swimming test certificate issued to Glenn E. Zimmerman at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Dallas, Texas, 1944. Notes that Zimmerman has passed a series of swimming tests as part of the U.S. Naval Aviation Physical Training Program.Part of an…

Aerial photograph of Avenger Field, Texas, taken from a North American AT-6 Texan aircraft, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "These are shots of Avenger from the AT.6 in the traffic pattern."

Photograph of Carol Nicholson standing outside a building at Alamo Field, Texas, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "This was taken at Alamo Field in San Antonio on my first trip there. Some major took it and you can nearly see me blushing. Shy…