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[Margaret Weiss on roof as Stearman PT-17 Kaydet taxis by in background] (Item)

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 Stearman taxiing downfield to take-off. Look at the mountains!!!!!"

[WASP servicewoman assisting Carol Nicholson into cockpit of Stearman PT-17 Kaydet] (Item)

Photograph of an unidentified WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman assisting Carol Nicholson into the cockpit of a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (Model A75N1) aircraft, circa 1943-1945Inscription on verso: "S'a tough squeeze. What I need is a shoe horn."

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

Photograph of an unidentified WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman watching a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (Model A75N1) aircraft taxi through a dust storm, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "This is a dust storm at the main field. It gets so thick that you can't see 2 ft. in front of you. Actually!"

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

Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman Carol Nicholson standing next to a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (Model A75N1) aircraft, circa 1943-1945.

[WASP servicewomen posing in front of North American AT-6 Texan] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen posing in front of a North American AT-6 Texan aircraft, circa 1940s. Identified individuals include Nancy (Nordhoff) Dunnam (back row, second from left) and Carol Nicholson (back row, second from right).

[WASP servicewomen posing with North American AT-6 Texan] (Item)

Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen posing with a North American AT-6 Texan aircraft, circa 1943-1945. Identified individuals include Carol Nicholson (front row, far right), Betty June Overman, Nancy Nordhoff, Ann Pedroncelli, and Vivian Williams.Inscription on verso: "Beejay Overman, Nancy and me - simpering me in front. Ann Pedroncelli (ugh), Duffy - instructor, and…

[WASP servicewomen posing with North American AT-6 Texan] (Item)

Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen posing with a North American AT-6 Texan aircraft, circa 1943-1945. Identified individuals include Carol Nicholson (front row, second from left), Betty June Overman, Nancy Nordhoff, Ann Pedroncelli, and Vivian Williams.Inscription on verso: "Overman. What am I crying about. Viv Williams, Duffy, Nordhoff, Pedroncelli."

[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 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.

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