EN[Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards, May 22, 1944]
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title.officialtitle: [Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards, May 22, 1944]
title.seriestitle: Pioneer County City Museum (PCCM) Collection
creator: Duren, Doris
contributor: Edwards, Rigdon, Jr.
date: 1944-05-22
language: eng
description.content: Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards discussing how the U.S. Army split up she and a group of other female pilots. She mentions that they fly BT-14 planes, give instruction to flight cadets, and are supposed to be trained to fly B-26 planes soon. At the top left of the first page, there is a small, printed illustration of the WASP mascot, Fifinella
description.physical: [2] p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 18 cm.
subject.LCSH: World War, 1939-1945.
subject.LCSH: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
subject.UNTL-BS: Military and War - Wars - World War II
subject.UNTL-BS: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
subject.KWD: WWII
subject.UNTL-BS: Military and War - United States Armed Forces
subject.KWD: pilots
subject.UNTL-BS: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Aviation - Airplanes
subject.UNTL-BS: Military and War - Transportation - Aviation
subject.named_person: Edwards, Rigdon, Jr. (Rig)
subject.named_person: Duren, Doris
primarySource: 1
coverage.placeName: United States - Kansas - Ford County - Dodge City
coverage.placeName: United States - Texas - Nolan County - Sweetwater
coverage.timePeriod: mod-tim
coverage.date: 1944-05-22
collection: WASP
collection: ABCM
collection: WWII
institution: WASP
resourceType: text_letter
format: text
identifier: WASP_2013-01-849AG