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Women Powder Makers Happy and Zealous in Their Work [Cliping from the Public Ledger (Philadelphia), August 4, 1918] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Women Powder Makers Happy and Zealous in Their Work," from the Public Ledger (Philadelphia), August 4, 1918. Reports on women factory workers in the gunpowder industry during World War I. Reverse is a children's section with illustrations, stories, and poems.

Northwest 99 Stove Pilot Cookbook (Item)

Cookbook titled "Northwest 99 Stove Pilot Cookbook," created by the Northwest chapter of the Ninety-Nines (International Organization of Women Pilots), 1958. Cover includes a hand-drawn illustration of states from the Northwest region of the Ninety-Nines and a cartoon of a female pilot in a plane. Fifty-one (51) typed pages.

Lucky lovelies [Clipping from The Honolulu Advertiser (Hawaii), October 9, 1950] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Lucky lovelies," from The Honolulu Advertiser (Hawaii), October 9, 1950. Features a photograph of United Air Lines stewardesses, including Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw (name misspelled in article as "McGray"), who have been assigned to the new Los Angeles-Honolulu route. Verso includes captioned photographs of people arriving in Hawaii.

[Stewardess diploma issued by United Air Lines to Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw, December 21, 1944] (Item)

Stewardess diploma issued by United Air Lines to Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw, December 21, 1944. Certifies that McGraw has completed the training course for Mainliner Stewardess.

[Ticket issued to Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw for United Airlines' "Fashions in Flight" event, circa 1980] (Item)

Ticket issued to Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw for United Airlines' "Fashions in Flight" event at the Bonaventure Hotel, circa 1980.

[United Airlines magazine commemorating 50th anniversary of flight attendant service, circa 1980] (Item)

United Airlines magazine commemorating the 50th anniversary of flight attendant service, circa 1980. 15 pages.

[Letter to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Alice Fitch, December 9, 1944] (Item)

Letter to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Alice Fitch, December 9, 1944. Notes that she has received two letters from George, asks when Norman is coming home, and urges Moerbe to take care of herself. Three handwritten pages with envelope.

[Letter to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Ruby Lea Melvin, November 25, 1944] (Item)

Letter to Margie (Hall) Moerbe from Ruby Lea Melvin, November 25, 1944. Reports on personal news, including her husband's recent transfer to Oxnard, California. Three handwritten pages with envelope.

Laredo Army Air Field's WASPs (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Laredo Army Air Field's WASPs," from unidentified newspaper, circa 1940s. Articles notes that several Women Airforce Service Pilots are leaving their service at Laredo Army Air Field following the disbanding of the program. Includes a captioned photograph of the WASPs, including Dorothy Swal, Mildred Cladwell, Evelyn Fletcher, and Martha Swift. Other names have been cut off.

[Memorandum to Martha L. Smith from Captain Ralph De Geer, Laredo Army Air Field, December 20, 1944] (Item)

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.

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