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[Carol Nicholson and Nancy Nordhoff with Stearman PT-17 Kaydet] (Item)

Photograph of Carol Nicholson (right) and Nancy (Nordhoff) Dunnam of the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) in the cockpits of a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (Model A75N1) aircraft (nose designation U78), circa 1943-1945. Inscription on verso: "This is to be immediately destroyed - a couple of gremlins if I know my gremlins - and I do."

[WASP servicewomen Vivian Williams and Mary Kay Quist with Stearman PT-17 Kaydet] (Item)

Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen Vivian Williams and Mary Kay Quist standing next to a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (Model A75N1) aircraft, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "These are two girls that I like the best. Vivian Williams and Mary Kay Quist."

[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).

[WASP servicewoman with Stearman PT-17 Kaydet] (Item)

Photograph of an unidentified WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman in the cockpit of a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet aircraft, circa 1943-1945.

[Nose of Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress] (Item)

Photograph of the nose of a Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, circa 1930s-1940s. Inscription on verso: "U.S. Army Y1B-17. Air Corps Serial No. Gross weight 13,000." Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after World War II.

[Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress in flight] (Item)

Photograph of a Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft (tail number 33 38R) in flight over mountains, circa 1930s-1940s. Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after World War II.

[Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortresses] (Item)

Photograph of two Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft (visible tail number 81) parked at an airfield, circa 1930s-1940s. Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after World War II.

[Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress] (Item)

Photograph of a Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft (fuselage number 53) parked at an airfield, circa 1930s-1940s. Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after World War II.

[Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortresses in flight] (Item)

Photograph of two Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft in flight over mountains, circa 1930s-1940s. Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after World War II.

[Boeing B-29 Superfortresses at Northwest Field, Guam] (Item)

Photograph of several B-29 Superfortress aircraft (visible tail numbers 3979, 3888) parked at Northwest Field, Guam, circa 1945. Typed caption on album page: "Parking spaces for B-29's undergoing heavy maintenance. Black camouflage made them less reflective at night." Part of a photograph album page containing captioned photos of the Pacific Theater during World War II, circa 1945.

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