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[Graduation ceremony for WASP servicewomen at Avenger Field, Texas]
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]
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]
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…
[Telegram to Ralph W. Nicholson from Patricia Nicholson, November 10, 1944]
Telegram to Ralph W. Nicholson from Patricia Nicholson, November 10, 1944. Mentions Mrs. Nicholson's attempts to convince Carol Nicholson to return home for the holidays. On verso is a handwritten note about travel plans.
[Typed memoir of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa 2019]
Typed memoir of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa 2019. Much of the memoir focuses on Call's life during World War II and gives a detailed account of her husband's (Jerry Call) service with the U.S. Army and her own service with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs). Other topics discussed include her childhood during the Great Depression, her young adulthood in Washington State, her career with…