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Photograph of a group of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen gathered outside a building, circa 1943-1945.

Photographic group portrait of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen, circa 1943-1945. Carol Nicholson is third from the right, front row. Inscription on verso: "Don't remember whether I sent you these snaps or not."

Letter of recommendation written by Arthur A. Nordhoff for Carol Nicholson, September 27, 1943. Recommends Nicholson for the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) program. One typed page.

Letter to Jacqueline Cochran from Carol Nicholson, September 29, 1943. Forwards letters of recommendation for Nicholson's WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) application. One typed page.

Letter to Patricia Nicholson from Carol (Nicholson) Lewis, March 2, 1945. Discusses her honeymoon and requests help in locating addresses for friends and family. Four handwritten pages.

Letter to WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) classmates from Peg Parish, January 13, 1945. Discusses WASP-related news and personal updates about members of WASP graduating class 44-7, referred to as "Seven's Gals." Two typed pages.

Photograph of Margaret "Pinkey" Weiss on the roof of a building as a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet aircraft taxis by in the background, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "Taken from the roof of one of the stage houses. Pinkey Weiss in foreground and…

Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen Mary Kay Quist and Muriel Rath wearing an oversized flight suit, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "Here's Quist and Rath again. That's just about the way they fit too."

Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen Mary Kay Quist, Pat Smythe, and Muriel Rath in flight suits, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "This is May Kay Quist, Pat Smythe, and Muriel Rath. Zoot Suits."

Photograph of Mr. Fuchs, flight instructor of Carol Nicholson, standing next to a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet aircraft, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "This is Mr. Tucks. He was my instructor in primary. As you can see he's strictly a farmer but he…