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Yvonne "Pat" Pateman's Graduation Picture
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"
Caption on the back of the photo reads "'Yvonne Pat Pateman Class graduation book Sept 1943, Avenger Field Sweetwater, TX"
Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) at Fairchild Plant
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…
Women of the British ATA
Black and white photo of five women wearing military uniforms of the British Air Transport Auxiliary, four of whom are wearing garrison caps. From left to right: First Officer Lettice Curtis, First Officer Jennie Broad, First Officer Audrey…
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Trainees
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.…
Caption on the back of the photo reads "WASP Trainees, Sweetwater, TX March 1943
Back row: Mary Ann Wetherby and Ellen Croxton.…
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Graduates
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…
Caption on the back of the photo reads
"After graduation of Class…
WAFS Queen Bee at Goose Bay
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…
WAFS in the New Castle Army Air Base Alert Room
Black and white photograph of six WAFS pilots seated at various points around the alert room at NCAAB. The women are in uniform and are looking at maps.
Seated on floor at far left: Gertrude Tuffs
Seated on chair at left: Nancy Batson
Kneeling in…
Seated on floor at far left: Gertrude Tuffs
Seated on chair at left: Nancy Batson
Kneeling in…
WAFS at the Fairchild Plant
Black and white photograph of six women wearing winter flight suits, several holding paper/maps. At the far right stands a man wearing uniform trousers and a leather jacket with the Air Transport Command insignia patch. The group stands outside on…
WAFS at Camp Pickett
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.
From L to R: Betty Gillies, Evelyn Sharp, Barbara Erickson, and Helen Richards at Camp Pickett in Blackstone, Virginia.
The Alert Room at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB)
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…
The Ladybird Crew
'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…
'Check out in…
Teresa James and Betty Gillies At Modification Center
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…
Pat Pateman Next to PT-19 Trainer Plane.
'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,…
Caption on the back of the photo reads "'Yvonne "Pat" Pateman,…
Nancy Harkness Love and Colonel Robert Norman Baker
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…
Caption on the back reads "Nancy Love…
Nancy Harkness Love
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…
Katherine Irons and Winifred Wood
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.
Helen Richey in Her Air Transport Auxiliary uniform
Black and white portrait of Helen Richey wearing her Air Transport Auxiliary uniform.
Photo is signed "All the best, Richey"
Photo is signed "All the best, Richey"
Gwendolyn Cowart
Black and white photograph of Gwendolyn Cowart wearing trousers and a button-up shirt standing in the cockpit of a P-47 plane.
Codye Gwendolyn Clinkscales Saluting
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.
Betty Gillies on Airfield
Betty Gillies wearing her WAFS uniform and carrying a flight bag, walking past the nose of a plane and propeller.
Betty Gillies
Black and white close-up photograph of Betty Gillies, wearing flight suit, goggles, and helmet, seated on the tire of a plane.
Caption on the back of the photo reads "'September 1942
Betty H Gillies, Commander of Women Auxiliary Ferrying…
Caption on the back of the photo reads "'September 1942
Betty H Gillies, Commander of Women Auxiliary Ferrying…
Ann Kenyon on an Airplane Wing
Ann Kenyon, a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP), kneels on an airplane wing.
Ann Kenyon in WASP Uniform
Official Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) portrait of Ann Kenyon.
Ann Kenyon in Civil Air Patrol Uniform
A portrait of Ann Kenyon wearing a Civil Air Patrol (CAP) uniform.
Ann Kenyon in Airplane Cockpit
Black and white photograph of Ann Kenyon and a flight instructor both seated in a two-cockpit plane.