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[Letter to Jacqueline Cochran from Carol Nicholson, September 29, 1943] (Item)

Letter to Jacqueline Cochran from Carol Nicholson, September 29, 1943. Forwards letters of recommendation for Nicholson's WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) application. One typed page.

[Letter of recommendation written by Arthur A. Nordhoff for Carol Nicholson, September 27, 1943] (Item)

Letter of recommendation written by Arthur A. Nordhoff for Carol Nicholson, September 27, 1943. Recommends Nicholson for the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) program. One typed page.

[WASP servicewoman kneeling on wing of Cessna AT-17 aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman kneeling on the wing of a Cessna AT-17 aircraft, 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 affixed to the pages have been removed for preservation…

[WASP servicewoman standing outside barracks building, Avenger Field, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman standing outside a barracks 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 affixed to the pages have been removed for…

[WASP servicewomen saluting, Avenger Field, Texas] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of seven WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen saluting, 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 were affixed to…

[WASP servicewomen in cold-weather flight gear] (Item)

Photograph of two WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewomen in cold-weather flight gear, circa 1943-1944.Inscription on verso: "Ruth and Cece in our '[illegible] jackets' [illegible] cold weather flying.”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…

[Pilot logbook used by Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, 1940-1944] (Item)

Pilot logbook used by Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, September 6, 1940 - March 13, 1944. Includes flights made during her training and service with the WASPs (Women Airforce Service Pilots).

Award/WASP Congressional Medal of Honor (Item)

Gold WASP Congressional Medal of Honor in box. Circular gold medal with 4 women pilots, 3 walking and one in profile, and a plane on front. "Women Airforce Service Pilots 1942-1944" around edges. Back side of medal has raised relief image of 3 planes, with a pair of WASP pilots wings and reads "The first women in history to fly American military aircraft / An act of Congress / 2009" around edge of…

[Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call photograph album pages] (Item)

Photograph album pages containing 61 photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa 1930s-1940s. The images primarily focus on Call's military career and depict WASP servicewomen, other military personnel, and aircraft, likely in Texas. Also included are a few snapshots from Call's college years at the University of Washington.…

[Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call with trash can outside barracks, Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call with a trash can outside her barracks, Avenger Field, Texas, circa 1943-1944. Inscription on verso: "Charlotte took this to prove that I did 'housework'! (You can keep this if you want, I have an extra)." Stamped on verso: "Fox Co. San, Antonia, Texas." Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages…