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[Aerial view of Avenger Field, Texas] (Item)

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."

[WASP servicewoman Ruth E. Anderson with fire extinguishers] (Item)

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,…

[Graduation ceremony for WASP servicewomen at Avenger Field, Texas] (Item)

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…

[Graduation ceremony for WASP servicewomen at Avenger Field, Texas] (Item)

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]…

[WASP servicewomen carrying American flag during graduation ceremony, Avenger Field, Texas] (Item)

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…

[Postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, postmarked July 25, 1944] (Item)

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.

[Postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, postmarked March 15, 1944] (Item)

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 A75N1) aircraft (tail number 01903).

[Postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, April 20, 1944] (Item)

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 (tail number 1726) in flight.