Box 1
Container
Contains 11 Results:
WASP Official Documents, 1942-1977
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1-3
Scope and Contents
Includes an "Airman Identification Card", "Restricted Radio Telephone Operator Permit," "Honorable Discharge" certificate, U. S. Civil Service Commission "Notice of Rating," a petition for veteran's rights, flight records and certificates from Women Pilot Training at Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas, and the "Final Report on Woman Pilot Program" submitted to Commanding General, Army Air Forces.
Dates:
1942-1977
WASP Correspondence, 1943-1979
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Alberta Hunt Nicholson papers (1940-1997) contain materials regarding Nicholson's involvement with aviation from 1940-1990. Nicholson (1914-2002) was one of the first women test pilots to fly for the United States Air Force. She was a member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II, from 1943 until the group was disbanded in 1944. Included in the collection are official government documents, correspondence, news articles, newsletters, and yearbooks regarding the...
Dates:
1943-1979
WASP Official Mascot
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Contains stickers and a fabric uniform patch with the WASP's official mascot, "Fifinella," depicted on them.
Dates:
1940-1997
WASP Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Alberta Hunt Nicholson papers (1940-1997) contain materials regarding Nicholson's involvement with aviation from 1940-1990. Nicholson (1914-2002) was one of the first women test pilots to fly for the United States Air Force. She was a member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II, from 1943 until the group was disbanded in 1944. Included in the collection are official government documents, correspondence, news articles, newsletters, and yearbooks regarding the...
Dates:
1940-1997
Songbook and Theme Song
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Alberta Hunt Nicholson papers (1940-1997) contain materials regarding Nicholson's involvement with aviation from 1940-1990. Nicholson (1914-2002) was one of the first women test pilots to fly for the United States Air Force. She was a member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II, from 1943 until the group was disbanded in 1944. Included in the collection are official government documents, correspondence, news articles, newsletters, and yearbooks regarding the...
Dates:
1940-1997
"WASP Newsletter", 1947-1985
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8-14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Alberta Hunt Nicholson papers (1940-1997) contain materials regarding Nicholson's involvement with aviation from 1940-1990. Nicholson (1914-2002) was one of the first women test pilots to fly for the United States Air Force. She was a member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II, from 1943 until the group was disbanded in 1944. Included in the collection are official government documents, correspondence, news articles, newsletters, and yearbooks regarding the...
Dates:
1947-1985
WASP Reunion
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15-16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Alberta Hunt Nicholson papers (1940-1997) contain materials regarding Nicholson's involvement with aviation from 1940-1990. Nicholson (1914-2002) was one of the first women test pilots to fly for the United States Air Force. She was a member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II, from 1943 until the group was disbanded in 1944. Included in the collection are official government documents, correspondence, news articles, newsletters, and yearbooks regarding the...
Dates:
1940-1997
Newspaper and Magazine Articles
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Alberta Hunt Nicholson papers (1940-1997) contain materials regarding Nicholson's involvement with aviation from 1940-1990. Nicholson (1914-2002) was one of the first women test pilots to fly for the United States Air Force. She was a member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II, from 1943 until the group was disbanded in 1944. Included in the collection are official government documents, correspondence, news articles, newsletters, and yearbooks regarding the...
Dates:
1940-1997
WASP Miscellaneous
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18-19
Scope and Contents
Includes Nicholson's personal flight history, a WASP informational pamphlet, "Dues News" (newsletter sent to WASP members containing information about membership dues), 40th Anniversary program, postcards and a Christmas card.
Dates:
1940-1997
Ninety-Nines International Organization of Women Pilots, 1950s-1980s
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
Includes bumper sticker, tour program, an invitation, news articles, and meeting minutes.
Dates:
1950s-1980s