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Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen eating watermelon near a hangar, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944.Inscription on verso: "Watermelon feast. Left to right. Jill [illegible], Ms. Virginia, Ruth, Charlotte, Lil, Sterkie."Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of…
Photograph of a woman in civilian clothes standing outside a barracks building, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944.Inscription on verso: "Nedra -- taken the day before she left."Stamped on verso: "Willis Studio giant prints are better. If it's worth taking it's worth finishing right. Sweetwater, Texas."Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the…
Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman Ruth E. Anderson with fire extinguishers, circa 1943-1944. A North American AT-6 Texan aircraft is visible behind her.Inscription on verso: "Ruth Anderson (Seattle girl) with some fire fighting equipment and an AT-6."Stamped on verso: "Willis Studio giant prints are better. If it's worth taking it's worth finishing right. Sweetwater,…
Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call and Ruth (last name illegible on verso) at Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944.Inscription on verso: "Ruth [illegible] + I in our dress [illegible]."Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of Mary "Pat"…
Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call and an unidentified serviceman standing outside a building, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944.Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa 1930s-1940s. Images that were…
Photographic group portrait of seven WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen standing outside a building, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944. Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call is in the center.Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa 1930s-1940s. Images that…
Photograph of a graduation ceremony for WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen at Avenger Field, Texas, May 28, 1943. Jacqueline Cochran is on the stage on the far right. Several rows of aircraft, including Vultee BT-13 Valiants, Cessna AT-17s, and North American AT-6 Texans, are visible in the background.Inscription on verso: "Jacqueline Cochran on platform awarding wings to…
Photograph of a graduation ceremony for WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen at Avenger Field, Texas, May 28, 1943. Groups of servicewomen stand in formation in front a Vultee BT-15 Valiant aircraft. Several buildings are visible in the distance, many of which are identified in the verso inscription.
Inscription on verso: "Portion of squadrons 'At Ease' during speeches. [illegible]…
Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen Vivian Cadman, Lillian E. Epsberg, and Dale Dailey carrying an American flag during a graduation ceremony, Avenger Field, Texas, May 28, 1943. Other servicewomen and Vultee BT-15 Valiant aircraft are visible in the background.Inscription on verso: "Vivian Cadman, Lillian Epsberg (with flag), and Dale Dailey. '[illegible] carrying…
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 aircraft (nose number 340) in flight.