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Black and white photograph of seven Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) pilots, all in uniform, walking across an airfield with multiple planes in the background. in the foreground of the image is the nose and propeller of a single-engine…

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Black and white photograph of Katherine Clewis Irons (left) and Winifred Wood (right) wearing first day issue zoot suits (oversized flight suits, army issue) outside the barracks. They are leaning on each other's shoulders.



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Sepia-toned photograph of Codye Gwen Clinkscales wearing winter flight jacket, flight helmet, and goggles. She is raising her right hand towards her head in a salute.

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Black and white portrait of Yvonne Pateman, wearing dark jacket and white neckscarf. Used in WASP graduation book.

Caption on the back of the photo reads "'Yvonne Pat Pateman Class graduation book Sept 1943, Avenger Field Sweetwater, TX"

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'Black and white photograph of Pat Pateman, wearing trousers and WASP winter flight jacket, standing with one foot on the wing of a PT-19 trainer and one hand on the side of the plane.

Caption on the back of the photo reads "'Yvonne "Pat" Pateman,…

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Black and white photograph of six women, all in flight suits, standing posed around a trainer plane at Avenger Field.

Caption on the back of the photo reads "WASP Trainees, Sweetwater, TX March 1943
Back row: Mary Ann Wetherby and Ellen Croxton.…

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'Black and white photo of three people all in uniform standing in front of the B-29 "Ladybird". Left to Right: Dorothea "Deedee" Moorman, Colonel Paul Tibbets, and Dora Dougherty Strother standing in front of B-29 "Ladybird"
'Check out in…

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Black and white photograph of six people [two women and four men] standing in front of a B-17 with "WAFS Queen Bee" painted on the nose. The woman on the left is Nancy Harkness Love and on the right is Betty Gillies. The men are…

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Black and white photograph of five women and one man all in uniform standing outside of a barracks-style building. They are all extending their hands or pointing to the camera.

Caption on the back of the photo reads
"After graduation of Class…

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Black and white photograph of Ann Kenyon and a flight instructor both seated in a two-cockpit plane.

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Ann Keynon wearing a Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) uniform.

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Ann Kenyon, a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP), kneels on an airplane wing.

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Ann Kenyon, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), speaks to her commanding officer in a military cafeteria at Camp Hood, Texas.

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A portrait of Ann Kenyon wearing a Civil Air Patrol (CAP) uniform.

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Ann Kenyon wearing a leather flight jacket.

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Ann Kenyon, member of the Women Airforce Services Pilot (WASP), in uniform.

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Ann Kenyon is shown in her Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) uniform.

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Official Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) portrait of Ann Kenyon.

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Ann Kenyon poses for a picture in her Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) flight gear.

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Black and white photograph of Nancy Harkness Love and Colonel Baker standing in front of a wall of maps at New Castle Army Air Base. Nancy holds a card up to the wall and Col. Baker holds a paper in his hand.

Caption on the back reads "Nancy Love…

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Nancy Harkness Love, Commanding Officer of the original Women's Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS), as she supervised the check rides of the WAFS at New Castle Army Air Base, Wilmington, Delaware on September 22, 1942. The patch on her jacket was that…

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Black and white photograph of Gwendolyn Cowart wearing trousers and a button-up shirt standing in the cockpit of a P-47 plane.

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Black and white photograph of Teresa James (left) and Betty Gillies both wearing WAFS uniforms. Teresa is wearing full blazer and tie, with a identification badge reading "Evansville Modification Center Pass 66" with her hand on the propeller of a…

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Black and white photograph of four women wearing trousers and leather jackets with the Air Transport Command patch.
From L to R: Betty Gillies, Evelyn Sharp, Barbara Erickson, and Helen Richards at Camp Pickett in Blackstone, Virginia.

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Black and white photograph of five WAFS pilots, all in uniform and seated. Gertrude Meserve [left] and Nancy Batson [right] sit on the floor with Betty Gillies seated on the arm of a flowered chair, all looking at a map on the floor. Dorothy Fulton…

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