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Box 1

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Women Airforce Service Pilots

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents 1: Alberta with Rossina Lewis on a day off at (Lucke?) Field,1944. 2: (no label) group of WASP women. 3: "This is the plane I bought and licensed after the war - 1947" 4: (no label) Two women in unidentified plane #183. 5: "'Jersch', now O'Rourke." WASP standing in work outfit. 6: (no label) WASP standing in flight outfit. ...
Dates: circa 1943-1980

Women Airforce Service Pilots

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents 1: Alberta and co-pilot awaiting take-off in AT-6? 2: "Gadget" in work outfit, WASP Training, Sweetwater, TX 1943. 3: male flight instructor at Sweetwater, TX 1943. 4: unidentified personnel, (parachute check out?) 5: Ruth Jones, 1943. 6: Doris (?), Ida Carter, Jersch, Frances, Jonesy. WASPs in work outfit. 7: WASP...
Dates: circa 1943-1980

W.A.S.P. Friends in 1950s and 1960s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
  1. 1-10: Photographs taken on two separate occasions, people from folder 1 and 2 at reunion? for WASP.
Dates: circa 1943-1980

Air Racing

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents 1-7: group photo of Alberta Nicholson, Mary Kollborn, Nancy Streeter(?), Lila Tieldin(?), Barbara Barlow, in the Powder Puff Derby. 8: Maxine Nielson and Alberta Nicholson at the finish of the 1965 El Cajun to Chattenooga race. 9: Maxine Nielson and Alberta. 10: Beatrice Edgerly Macpherson with co-pilot Alberta Nicholson in the 1955 Longbeach to Springfield, Mass....
Dates: circa 1943-1980

"Picture Magazine"

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
  1. 1: This item was in a photo developing packet and was included with one of Alberta's photo orders. The brief magazine gives hints on how to take good photographs but was kept because of its perspective on culture of the United States during World War II.
Dates: circa 1943-1980

General images

 File — Box: 1, Folder: Unprinted Negatives
Scope and Contents
  1. 1-3: (color) Alberta(?) and others by post-WWII aircraft
  2. 4-5: Alberta Nicholson portraits
Dates: circa 1943-1980