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MS-295

ANN COOPER COLLECTION

Paul Laurence Dunbar Library Special Collections and Archives Wright State University Dayton, Ohio

Processed by: Janet Petty Judith Wiener June 2000

Further processing: Judith Wiener Fall 2000 and Winter 2001

Additional materials processed by: Scott Bradley and Christina Waszczak, Winter 2004 And Timothy Binkley, Spring 2004 Aja Ash Fall 2008, Winter and Spring 2009 Patricia A. McEldowney, Spring 2012

INTRODUCTION

The Ann Cooper Collection was accessioned into the Dunbar Library’s Special Collections and Archives on February 15, 1999. The collection was donated by Ann Cooper, a certified flight instructor and prolific author with over 600 published magazine articles to her credit. The materials in this collection date from the early 1900’s through 2002. A number of books and journals were removed from the collection and placed within the Dunbar Library’s Special Collections and Archives’ catalogued book collection for ease of accessibility. A list of the books and journals removed is included in this finding aid. This is an excellent source of information on women aviators such as Jessie Woods, , Edna Gardner Whyte, Nancy Hopkins Tier and Dorothy S. Lewis. Significant research on African American aviation, in particular the Tuskegee Airmen, is also included in this collection. There are no restrictions on the use of this collection. Related collections on the subject of women in aviation include: the Amy Johnson Collection (MS-177); the Jean Moreo Small Collection (SC-37); the Neil V. Loving Collection (MS-282); and the Collection (SC-75). This collection is a unique aviation collection and therefore is arranged into eight series with the accompanying subseries as follows:

SERIES I: JESSIE WOODS Subseries 1: Interview Transcripts Subseries 2: Autobiographical Sketches Subseries 3: Family Bible Information Subseries 4: Correspondence Subseries 5: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings Subseries 6: Magazines and Newsletters Subseries 7: Organizational Materials Subseries 8: Calendars Subseries 9: Mail Log Subseries 10: Gift Book Subseries 11: Court Summons and Complaint Subseries 12: James Woods Subseries 13: Photographs Subseries 14: Book Production Materials Subseries 15: Videos Subseries 16: Microcassettes Subseries 17: Artifacts

SERIES II: TUSKEGEE AIRMEN Subseries 1: Book production and draft Subseries 2: Brochures/pamphlets Subseries 3: Correspondence Subseries 4: Magazine/newsletters Subseries 5: Clippings—magazine and newspaper Subseries 6: Roy LaGrone Subseries 7: Biographical notes/history

2 Subseries 8: Audiovisual materials Subseries 9: Videos

SERIES III: PATTY WAGSTAFF Subseries 1: Correspondence Subseries 2: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings Subseries 3: Book Excerpts Subseries 4: Unpublished Article Drafts Subseries 5: Programs and Brochures Subseries 6: PWAS Press Sample Binders Subseries 7: Magazines, Newsletters, Newspapers Subseries 8: Organizational Materials Subseries 9: Competition Materials Subseries 10: Logbook Entries Subseries 11: Patty Wagstaff’s Writings Subseries 12: Patty Wagstaff Air Shows Inc. (PWAS) Subseries 13: Plane Details Subseries 14: Other Air Show Performers Subseries 15: National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Subseries 16: Photographs Subseries 17: Book Production Materials Subseries 18: Videos Subseries 19: Audiocassettes

SERIES IV: EDNA GARDNER WHYTE Subseries 1: Interview Transcripts and Oral Histories Subseries 2: Biographical Sketches Subseries 3: Correspondence Subseries 4: Newspaper, Magazine, and Newspaper Clippings Subseries 5: Magazines Subseries 6: Organizational Materials Subseries 7: Programs, Brochures, and Guides Subseries 8: Cards and Certificates Subseries 9: Self and Business Promotion Subseries 10: Lawsuit Evidence Subseries 11: Charts and Maps Subseries 12: Directories and Mailing Lists Subseries 13: Postcards Subseries 14: Receipts Subseries 15: Quotes and Jokes Subseries 16: Miscellaneous Aviation Topics Subseries 17: Speeches Subseries 18: Screenplay Subseries 19: Photographs Subseries 20: Book Production Materials Subseries 21: Videos

3 Subseries 22: Audiocassettes

SERIES V: NANCY HOPKINS TIER Subseries 1: Interview Transcripts Subseries 2: Family Information Subseries 3: Biographical Sketches Subseries 4: Correspondence Subseries 5: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings Subseries 6: Book Excerpts Subseries 7: Magazines Subseries 8: Newsletters Subseries 9: Programs and Brochures Subseries 10: Cards and Certificates Subseries 11: Timer’s Reports Subseries 12: Press Releases Subseries 13: Nancy Tier’s Writings Subseries 14: Photographs Subseries 15: Book Production Subseries 16: National Air Tour Subseries 17: Subseries 18: Audiocassettes

SERIES VI: ANN COOPER Subseries 1: Correspondence Subseries 2: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings Subseries 3: Book Excerpts Subseries 4: Magazines Subseries 5: Programs and Brochures Subseries 6: Directories Subseries 7: Ann Cooper’s Writings Subseries 8: Research Files Subseries 9: Family Photographs Subseries 10: Videos Subseries 11: Transparencies Subseries 12: Piloting Subseries 13: Framed Artwork

SERIES VII DOROTHY S. LEWIS Subseries 1: Photographs and Negatives Subseries 2: Correspondence Subseries 3: Interview Transcriptions Subseries 4: Audio Recordings Subseries 5: Sketches Subseries 6: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings Subseries 7: Magazines and Newsletters Subseries 8: Book Production Materials

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SERIES VIII: OVERSIZE MATERIALS Subseries 1: Jessie Woods Subseries 2: Tuskegee Airmen Subseries 3: Patty Wagstaff Subseries 4: Edna Gardner Whyte Subseries 5: Miscellaneous Aviation

SERIES IX: RESEARCH MATERIALS Subseries 1: Documents Subseries 2: Audiocassettes Subseries 3: Slides Subseries 4: Artifacts Subseries 5: Photographs Subseries 6: Videotapes

SERIES X: WAR IN THE PACIFIC SKIES by Charlie and Ann Cooper Subseries 1: Book Production and Research Materials Subseries 2: Oversize Material

SERIES XI: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AVIATION ARTSISTS (ASAA) Subseries 1: Aerobrush Subseries 2: Correspondence Subseries 3: Handwritten Notes Subseries 4: Membership Directories Subseries 5: Artist notices, advertisements, info & brochures Subseries 6: ASAA Event Brochures Subseries 7: Other Aviation Newsletters Subseries 8: Photographs Subseries 9: Copies of Artwork Subseries 10: Original Artwork Subseries 11: Slides

SERIES XII: HOW TO DRAW LIKE A PRO Subseries 1: Book Production Materials Subseries 2: Artwork Subseries 3: Interview Transcriptions

SERIES XIII: THE ART OF WILLIAM S. “BILL” PHILLIPS Subseries 1: Book Production Materials Subseries 2: Interview Transcription Subseries 3: Brochures, Announcements, Articles Subseries 4: Phillips Art Subseries 5: Correspondence

5 SERIES XIV: WAR IN THE KOREAN SKIES featuring Andrew Whyte Subseries 1: Book Production Materials Subseries 2: Research Materials Subseries 3: Correspondence Subseries 4: Photographs

SERIES XV: ORGANIZATIONS & EVENTS Subseries 1: Photographs Subseries 2: EAA/Oshkosh Subseries 3: Sun ‘n Fun Subseries 4: Ninety-Nines Subseries 5: Slides Subseries 6: Miscellaneous Events

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SERIES XVII: EMILY WARNER Subseries 1: Book Production Materials Subseries 2: Research Production Materials Subseries 3: Correspondence

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Ann L. Cooper (1934-) was born on April 10, 1934 in Baldwin, , New York. She has been a pilot for over 25 years, a certified flight instructor, and is a prolific author with over 600 published magazine articles to her credit. She has been an editor of Aero Brush, the journal of the American Society of Aviation Artists; Quarterly, a newsletter for the International Women’s Air and Space Museum (IWASM); Ninety-Nines News, magazine of the International Women Pilots, the Ninety-Nines; contributing editor to Sports Pilot and is the author of several books including: Rising Above It, Edna Gardner Whyte, An Autobiography; Out on the Wing: Jessie Woods and the Flying Aces Air Circus; How High She Flies : Dorothy Swain Lewis, WASP of WWII, Horsewoman, Artist, Teacher; Fire and Air, written by Patty Wagstaff; Tuskegee’s Heros as featured in the aviation art of Roy E. LaGrone, co-written with her husband, Charles S. Cooper; Weaving the winds : ; Nothing Stood in Her Way, Captain Julie Clark; War in Pacific Skies; and Stars of the Sky, Legends All. Cooper is also a 1956 graduate of Connecticut College and completed postgraduate work at the Oregon Institute of Technology. She is married to USAF retired Major General Charles S. Cooper and has three children and four stepchildren. Cooper currently resides in Beavercreek, Ohio.

6 SCOPE AND CONTENT

The Ann Cooper Collection is a rich combination of aviation history that focuses on women aviators, in particular Jessie Woods, Patty Wagstaff, Edna Gardner Whyte, and Nancy Hopkins Tier. In addition, it includes information on the contributions of African American aviation pioneers, especially the Tuskegee Airmen, the first all black fighter squadron that was established during World War II.

SERIES 1- JESSIE WOODS Jessie Woods was born on a farm in Ulysses, Kansas. At the age of 19, she married and became a member of the Flying Aces Air Circus, the longest running flying group in U.S. history. Woods learned to repair planes and engines, barnstorm, and skydive. She was best known for her ability as a wing-walker. This series contains correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, interview transcripts, autobiographical sketches, photographs, and various organizational materials collected by Ann Cooper as she wrote her biography of Woods. Also contained within the collection are a number of Woods’ artifacts, such as two of her flight jackets, which have aviation significance. Refer also to the oversize materials series of the collection (Series VII, Folder 1) for additional items.

Subseries 1, interview transcripts, contains the transcripts of the various interviews Ann Cooper conducted with Jessie Woods. Topics covered within these interviews in clued Woods’ experiences as a member of the Flying Aces flying team, her views on other pilots and on women aviators in general. The transcripts in this series are arranged alphabetically according to the subjects decided upon by Ann Cooper during her book writing process. The microcassettes that contain many of these interviews are contained in box 8.

Subseries 2, autobiographical sketches, contains a number of handwritten autobiographical sketches written by Jessie Woods herself.

Subseries 3, family bible information, contains a typed copy of the information found within the Woods’ family bible. This information includes birth, marriage, and death dates for family members.

Subseries 4, correspondence, contains Woods’ correspondence to family, friends, and organizations from the 1920s to the . These folders within the subseries are listed alphabetically by the correspondent’s last name. The correspondence is listed chronologically within each folder and the miscellaneous correspondence folders are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 5, newspaper and magazine clippings, contain various clippings about Woods and also include other aviation-related and miscellaneous clippings collected by Woods. The clippings have been separated into the two categories of Woods related clippings, and miscellaneous clippings. These two categories have been arranged in chronological ord Subseries 6, magazines and newsletters, includes magazines and newsletters collected by

7 Woods, many of which include articles about her and other aviation topics. They are arranged alphabetically by magazine title.

Subseries 7, organizational materials, includes newsletters, brochures, membership cards, pamphlets, and various other materials obtained by Woods during her membership in various aviation-related organizations. Materials for the Jessie Woods Space Camp Scholarship are also included in the series. The materials within the folders are arranged chronologically by publishing date and the folders are placed in the subseries alphabetically by the organization’s name.

Subseries 8, calendars, contains calendars ranging in date from 1987-1991. Woods recorded her day-to-day activities on these calendars and they are arranged chronologically within the subseries.

Subseries 9, mail log, contains the mail log in which Woods recorded her correspondences from 1983-1988.

Subseries 10, gift book, includes a gift book given to Woods by Martha Tweeten in 1926.

Subseries 11, court summons and complaint contains a 1952 court summons and complaint against Jessie and James Woods.

Subseries 12, James Woods, includes materials related to Jessie Woods’ husband, James. Materials within the subseries include his pilot’s log and license and personal correspondence. These items are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 13, photographs, contains family and aviation related subjects. Photographs are arranged alphabetically according to the subject given to them by Ann Cooper.

Subseries 14, book production materials, contains materials pertaining to Ann Cooper’s biography of Woods’ life, On the Wing. Of particular interest in this series are Wood’s detailed descriptions of the photographs contained within the book and the handwritten notes taken by the author during her research. Items are arranged in alphabetic order according to format. Also of interest is a large book-signing poster contained within the oversized portion of this collection.

Subseries 15, video, contains seven videocassettes featuring Jessie Woods as their main topic. They are numbered and arranged alphabetically by their title.

Subseries 16, microcassettes, contains 20 microcassette tapes recorded by Ann Cooper during her research for her book about Woods. Most of the conversations on the tapes are interviews with Woods, although interviews with other people are also contained on the tapes. The tapes are arranged in envelopes, with similar subject interviews grouped together within the envelopes. The titles of the tapes are taken from the ID written on the cassettes by Ann Cooper. Transcripts of several of these microcassettes can be found in box 1, files 1-30.

8 Subseries 17, artifacts, contains a number of artifacts belonging to Woods during her lifetime. Materials include two flying jackets, a watch, handkerchief, and a framed and captioned photograph of Woods and Cooper together.

SERIES II- TUSKEGEE AIRMEN The Tuskegee Airmen were the first all-black fighter squadron to fight in World War II. They began with the 99th Fighter Squadron and eventually added three more—the 100th, 101st, and 102nd that together formed the 332nd Fighter Group. The 332nd is famed as an escort group that never lost a bomber to the enemy. This series consists primarily of all the background information and research used to publish the book Tuskegee’s Heroes. This book relates to the pre-WWII experiences of African American aviators, traces the origins of the Tuskegee Experiment, and the airmen’s role in World War II and examines the tradition that was established at Tuskegee.

Subseries 1, book production and draft, is a collection of information relating to the book production and its draft. It consists of bibliographic notes, taped interviews (13 microcassettes) and transcripts of the Tuskegee pilots, publicity, etc. The layout of Tuskegee’s Heroes is contained in Box 16.

Subseries 2, brochures and pamphlets, consists of miscellaneous brochures and pamphlets dealing with aviation history, the Tuskegee Airmen, and publication sources.

Subseries 3, correspondence, includes correspondence to and from the Coopers, publishers, and Tuskegee Airmen. The correspondence deals primarily of exchanges between the Coopers and the key Tuskegee Airmen included in this book along with communications with the publishing house. All correspondence is filed chronologically.

Subseries 4, magazines and newsletters, is a collection of aviation magazines and newsletters, such as Airman, Friends Journal, OX5 News, etc. The subseries is quite sporadic and not extensive run exists for any of the titles.

Subseries 5, clippings-magazine and newspaper, consists of miscellaneous clippings from magazines and newspapers containing information on the newsworthy events of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. There are also other articles that detail important African American contributions to aviation history. All information contained within this series if filed chronologically.

Subseries 6, Roy LaGrone, is devoted to Roy E. LaGrone consisting of biographical information on his life and an extensive collection of his artwork.

Subseries 7, biographical notes/history, contains extensive biographical information on each of the featured Tuskegee Airmen. In particular, C. Alfred Anderson, Herbert E. Carter, Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., Noel F. Parrish, and Harold E. Sawyer.

9 Subseries 8, photographs/slides/negatives, contains a large collection of photographs, slides, and negatives of the Tuskegee Airmen. Also contains public presentations. Of particular interest are three folders of photographs form their experiences during WWII, as well as post- WWII experiences.

Subseries 9, videos, consists of two videos entitled Tuskegee Airman Tribute and Tuskegee Airman Exhibit Opening Day February 9, 1997 St. Petersburg Museum of History.

SERIES III- PATTY WAGSTAFF Patty Wagstaff was born in the USA to an Air Force family. Her family moved to Japan where her father flew 747s for Japan when she was nine years old. She acquired her education in Japan, Europe, and Australia. Wagstaff began her aviation career in Alaska in 1979. She possesses a commercial, multiengine, instrument, seaplane, and helicopter ratings. In addition, she also possesses multiengine and instrument instructor ratings. Patty is a three-time US National Aerobatic Champion, an IAC Champion, and six-time recipient of the Award. She is primarily known for her appearances at airshows and competitions throughout North America and around the world. This series contains information and materials gathered by Ann Cooper while she was working on her 1997 biography of Wagstaff. Items contained within this series include correspondence, Patty Wagstaff Air Shows, Inc. information, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and book production materials. Information about other air race personalities and organizations is included as well. Refer also to the oversize materials series of the collection (Series VII, Folder 2) for additional items.

Subseries 1, correspondence, contains correspondence between Wagstaff and various recipients, such as Ann Cooper, her family, organizations, and the like. These folders within the subseries are listed alphabetically by the correspondent’s last name. The correspondence is listed chronologically within each folder and the miscellaneous correspondence folders are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 2, newspaper and magazine clippings, is comprised of a variety of newspaper and magazine articles written about Wagstaff and other related topics, such as air shows, planes, etc. The subseries is arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 3, book excerpts, contains several photocopied portions of the books that refer to Wagstaff or air shows. Contained within this subseries are portions of a few of Wagstaff’s favorite inspirational books. The subseries is arranged in alphabetical order by book title.

Subseries 4, unpublished article drafts, contains copies of unpublished article manuscripts sent to Wagstaff by authors interested in writing about her life and career. The subseries is grouped by subject and then arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 5, programs and brochures, features programs and brochures for a variety of events and places that Wagstaff either attended or has been involved in. This subseries is arranged alphabetically by item title.

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Subseries 6, PWAS press sample binders, is comprised of 3 ring binders put together by Patty Wagstaff Air Shows, Inc. (PWAS). The binders include press clippings from around the world and highlight many of Wagstaff’s accomplishments. The binders are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 7, magazines, newsletters, and newspapers, contains whole newspapers, magazines, that feature Wagstaff or are published by organizations to which she belongs. The items in this subseries are arranged alphabetically by title.

Subseries 8, organization material, contains materials relating to Wagstaff-associated organizations. Most of the organizations are aviation-related. The materials are arranged alphabetically by organizational name.

Subseries 9, competition materials, contains materials such as score sheets and informational materials from the various aerobatic competitions that Wagstaff has participated in. The materials in this series are arranged alphabetically by item title.

Subseries 10, logbook entries, is comprised of Wagstaff’s logbook and pilot entries from the 1980s and 1990s. The logbooks are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 11, Patty Wagstaff’s writings, contains original material penned by Wagstaff. The items are arranged alphabetically by format of the item.

Subseries 12, PWAS, Inc. contains a variety of materials, including press releases and promotional items, produced by Patty Wagstaff Air Shows, Inc. This subseries is arranged alphabetically by item format.

Subseries 13, plane details, includes materials relating to the types of planes flown by Wagstaff. This subseries is arranged alphabetically by type of plane.

Subseries 14, other air show performers, contains biographies of and ads for other popular air show artists that competed with and against Wagstaff. Files are arranged alphabetically by the artists’ last names.

Subseries 15, NASM, feature materials pertaining to the Patty Wagstaff exhibit that was installed at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. For photographs of the exhibit, refer to Box 23, File 9. The subseries is arranged alphabetically by the format of the items.

Subseries 16, photographs, contains a large number of photographs taken of Wagstaff throughout her life. Many of the photographs contained within the subseries are featured in Wagstaff’s biography. The photographs are arranged alphabetically by the subject given to the photographs by Ann Cooper, as well as chronologically.

11 Subseries 17, book production materials, contains receipts, author notes, source information, contracts, and a wide array of other material produced by Cooper during the process of compiling Wagstaff’s biography. The items are arranged by the name given to the files by Ann Cooper.

Subseries 18, videos, contains VHS tapes that feature Wagstaff, aerobatics, or serve as promotional for PWAS, Inc. The titles of the tapes are taken from the ID printed on the cassettes. The videos are arranged alphabetically.

Subseries 19, audiocassettes, includes micro and full-size audio tape recordings made by Ann Cooper to record the interviews that she conducted while researching Wagstaff’s life. The titles of the tapes are taken from the ID written on the cassettes by Ann Cooper. The tapes are grouped together by subject in an envelope and placed in alphabetical order.

SERIES IV- EDNA GARDNER WHYTE Edna Gardner White was born in November 1902 in Minnesota. In 1924 she became a registered nurse and entered the Navy Nurse Corps. She used her Navy earnings to pay for flying lessons and by 1928, she had earned her pilot’s license. Next, she became the first woman to obtain her instructor’s rating, which she used to open a flight school in New Orleans. During WWII, she obtained her instrument rating and helped train pilots for the war. After the war, she established Aero Enterprises, a flight training school for war veterans, and later opened Aero Valley Airport in Roanoke, Texas. This series contains a variety of materials gathered by Cooper during her research of the life of Whyte. Refer also to the oversize materials series of the collection (Series VIII, Folder 3) for additional items.

Subseries 1, interview transcripts and oral histories, contains interviews and oral histories with Edna Gardner Whyte that were conducted by Cooper and others. The transcripts are arranged alphabetically by subject.

Subseries 2, biographical sketches, contains a number of short (two or three pages) abstracts that detail the life of Whyte. The files within the subseries are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 3, correspondence, includes a wide variety of personal and organizational correspondences between Whyte and others, such as Cooper, friends, fans, and business associates. The correspondence is listed chronologically within each folder and the miscellaneous correspondence folders are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 4, newspaper and magazine clippings, contains a large number of clippings from national and regional magazines and newspapers that feature or are related to Whyte. The clippings are grouped by subject and arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 5, magazines, contains complete issues of magazines, which contain articles about Whyte. The magazines are arranged alphabetically by title.

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Subseries 6, organizational materials, contains a wide array of information regarding associations joined by Whyte.

Subseries 7, programs, brochures, and guides, contain programs, brochures, and guides for a number of Whyte’s activities, including speaking engagements and award banquets. Materials within the subseries are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 8, cards and certificates, includes many of Whyte’s report and membership cards and pilot certification documents. The items within the series are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 9, self and business promotion, includes ads and booklets used by Whyte to promote herself as a pilot and flight instructor and to promote usage of her airport. The items are arranged alphabetically by item file.

Subseries 10, lawsuit evidence, this subseries contains documents relating to Whyte’s lawsuit with the buyer of the Aero Valley Airport

Subseries 11, charts and maps, includes regional maps and flight direction charts.

Subseries 12, directories and mailing lists, includes address and organizational directories throughout her life.

Subseries 13, postcards, contains a few blank postcards with aviation and nature themes.

Subseries 14, receipts, includes receipts gathered by Whyte from various purchases.

Subseries 15, quotes and jokes, contains a number of quotations and jokes collected by Whyte throughout her life.

Subseries 16, miscellaneous aviation topics, containing various research files on topics or persons that relate to Whyte. The files within the series are arranged alphabetically by topic or individuals last name.

Subseries 17, speeches, contains notes and outlines for speeches given by Whyte on various topics during several occasions. The speeches are arranged in the chronological order they were written.

Subseries 18, screenplay, is a copy of a screenplay, On My Own, written by Dena B. Yancy. It is based on the biography of Whyte’s life written by Ann Cooper.

Subseries 19, photographs, contains several photographs of Whyte and her family, friends, and associates. The photographs cover several years and are arranged according to the original order they were found when they came into the archives. Their corresponding negatives

13 accompany the photos. The photographs are grouped together by subject and arranged in alphabetical order. Subseries 20, book production material, contains materials that were produced by Cooper during the writing of Whyte’s biography. Included are contracts, notes, source information, and promotional items. The items are arranged in alphabetical order by item format.

Subseries 21, videos, is comprised of one video recording that features Whyte. The title of the tape is taken from the ID written on the video.

Subseries 22, audiocassettes, contains full-sized and microcassette recordings of interviews conduced with Whyte with Cooper. The titles of the tapes are taken from the ID written on the cassettes by Cooper. The tapes are grouped together by subject in an envelope and placed into alphabetical order.

SERIES V- NANCY HOPKINS TIER Nancy Hopkins Tier was born in 1909 in Washington, D.C. into an accomplished family. One of her uncles was Dr. Johns Hopkins, of medical and university fame, and another, Charles Dana Gibson, was the famed illustrator and creator of the Gibson Girl. Her aunt, Viscountess Nancy Astor, was the first woman to sit on the British Parliament. Tier learned to fly at the age of 19 and earned her commercial pilot’s license in 1931. She married her husband, Irving V. Tier that same year and the couple raised three children. She joined the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in 1942 and served for over 18 years, becoming the first female CAP Wing Commander. She also earned several other awards and titles as a frequent air race competitor. This series contains information relating to Nancy Hopkins Tier and was primarily gathered by Cooper while researching Tier in order to write Tier’s biography. Items included are photographs, correspondence, and detailed research on related topics, such as the Civil Air Patrol.

Subseries 1, interview transcripts, contains the transcripts of interviews with Tier conducted by Ann Cooper. Transcripts are arranged alphabetically by title.

Subseries 2, family information, contains a brief family synopsis of the family of Charles Walley Lovett and Josephine De Wolf Lovett who were the great grandparents of Nancy Hopkins Tier. A photocopied family portrait is also included as is research information on Charles Dana Gibson, the famed creator of the Gibson Girl.

Subseries 3, biographical sketches, includes a number of short (2-4 pages) biographies of Tier and were written by a variety of authors.

Subseries 4, correspondence, contains various correspondences between Tier and a variety of individuals and organizations, including Ann Cooper. The correspondence is listed chronologically within each folder and the miscellaneous correspondence folders are arranged in chronological order.

14 Subseries 5, newspaper and magazine clippings, contains a variety of magazine and newspaper clippings about and related to Tier. The clippings are grouped by topic and are arranged in alphabetic order.

Subseries 6, book excerpts, includes a photocopied section chapters and book appendices which refer to or Tier. The files are arranged alphabetically by book title.

Subseries 7, magazines and newsletters, include a number of full-issue magazines that contain articles about or are related to Tier, or contains newsletters from various organizations that Tier joined. The files in this subseries are arranged alphabetically by title.

Subseries 8, programs and brochures, contains materials from activities that Tier participated in or that are, in some way, connected to Tier. The items are arranged alphabetically by title.

Subseries 9, cards and certificates, includes membership cards and award and aviation- related certificates that belonged to Tier. The items are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 10, timer’s reports, contains air race competition timing reports.

Subseries 11, press releases, contains a number of press releases promoting Tier and her activities and accomplishments.

Subseries 12, Tier’s writings. Includes a number of materials written by Tier. Included are speeches, poems, short stories, and narratives. The items are arranged in alphabetical order.

Subseries 13, photographs, includes both historic and contemporary photographs of Tier and various family members, friends, and associates. Photographs are grouped by topic and arranged in alphabetic order.

Subseries 14, book production, features documents such as receipts, drafts, and notes that were produced or collected by Cooper during the publication of Tier’s biography. The files are arranged alphabetically by item format.

Subseries 15, National Air Tour, contains a booklet that describes the National Air Tour.

Subseries 16, Civil Air Patrol (CAP), includes a variety of materials relating to the CAP and Tier’s participation within the programs. Items included are booklets, informational and promotional brochures, and articles. Also of interest is the book Flying Minute Men by Robert E. Neprude, which came in with the collection and is located within the archive’s catalogued stacks.

Subseries 17, audiocassettes, contains full-size audiocassettes and microcassette of Ann Cooper’s interviews with Tier. The titles of the tapes are taken from the ID written on the cassettes by Cooper. The tapes are grouped together by subject in an envelope and placed into alphabetical order.

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SERIES VI- ANN COOPER This series contains materials relating to Ann Cooper and collected by her during her extensive research on various aviation-related topics. Refer also to the oversize materials series of the collection (Series VII, Folder 3) for additional items.

Subseries 1, correspondence, includes correspondences between Cooper and a variety of individuals and organizations. The correspondence is listed chronologically within each folder and the miscellaneous correspondence folders are arranged in chronological order.

Subseries 2, newspaper and magazine clippings, contains a number of clippings on various (usually aviation-related) topics. The clippings are grouped by subject and arranged in alphabetical, then chronological order.

Subseries 3, book excerpts, contains portions of the book Women with Wings by Charles Planek.

Subseries 4, magazines, includes full copies of magazines about aviation. The magazines are arranged in alphabetical order by title.

Subseries 5, programs and brochures, contains a number of brochures and programs for events attend by and places visited by Cooper. The items in this subseries are arranged alphabetically by title.

Subseries 6, directories, includes a copy of the 1993 membership directory for ICAS.

Subseries 7, Cooper’s writings, includes article drafts written and research notes taken by Cooper about a variety of aviation-related topics.

Subseries 8, research files, contains research materials on a wide array of aviation topics. Items include articles, biographical sketches, and interviews and are arranged according to the subject given to them by Ann Cooper. The files are placed in alphabetical order.

Subseries 9, photographs, includes a number of photos of the Cooper family as well as Cooper’s friends and associates. The photographs are grouped by topic and placed in alphabetical, then chronological order.

Subseries 10, videos, contains numerous videocassettes on an array of aviation topics. The titles of the tapes are taken from the ID found on the tape labels. The tapes are arranged alphabetically by title.

Subseries 11, transparencies, includes large-size slides intended for use on an overhead projector. The subject of most of the transparencies is and flight controls and they are intended for pilot training sessions.

16 Subseries 12, pilot material, contains several volumes of the flight prep system designed to train pilots. Each volume concentrates on a specific issue of flying and contains three cassette tapes and two roles of film. Also contains material relevant to Anne as a pilot, including testing, training, certification, maps and instruments.

Subseries 13, framed artwork, contains a framed print and a pin commemorating the release of the U.S. Stamp.

SERIES VII- DOROTHY S. LEWIS

Subseries 1, Photographs and Negatives, features 35 mm photographs and negatives on a variety of topics.

Subseries 2, Correspondence, includes letters written both by and to Dorothy S. Lewis.

Subseries 3, Interview Transcriptions, consists of printed copies of the texts of Lewis’ interviews.

Subseries 4, Audio Recordings, contains the actual interview tapes.

Subseries 5, Sketches, features drawings made by Dot S. Lewis.

Subseries 6, Newspaper and Magazine Clippings, consists of copies of various published articles about Lewis.

Subseries 7, contains actual Magazines and Newsletters mentioning Dot S. Lewis or organizations with which she was affiliated.

Subseries 8, Book Production Materials, includes materials associated with the writing and editing of the book, How High She Flies!

SERIES VIII- OVERSIZE MATERIALS This series includes a number of items that are located in the oversize section of the archives. The oversize collection is arranged by topic.

Subseries 1, Jessie Woods, contains posters promoting the flying circus that Woods was a performer in as well as a promotional ad for a competing traveling air circus. Also found within this series is promotional posters for Ann Cooper’s biography of Woods.

Subseries 2: Oversize material related to the Tuskegee airmen

Subseries 3, Patty Wagstaff, includes ads featuring Wagstaff, posters used to promote Patty Wagstaff Air Shows, Inc. and a promotional poster for Cooper’s biography of Wagstaff.

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Subseries 4, Edna Gardner Whyte, contains one large size portrait of Whyte as well as promotional posters for Cooper’s biography of Whyte.

Subseries 5, miscellaneous aviation, includes a variety of aviation-related posters. Also found within this series is a large-size photograph of the American Society of Aviation Artists.

SERIES IX- REFERENCE MATERIALS This series contains an extensive collection of a variety of different forms of reference material, collected and utilized by Ann Cooper while researching and writing many of her magazine articles and books. This series also includes information and reference material collected and utilized by Cooper in relation to her involvement in several aviation clubs, groups, and organizations.

Subseries 1, documents, contains newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, manuals, fact sheets, etc. relating to a wide variety of aviation topics, including Cooper’s involvement with aviation-related organizations. The folders are arranged alphabetically, reflecting the donor’s original filing system.

Subseries 2, audiocassettes, contains microcassettes of interview compiled by Cooper through her research of her subjects for articles and books, as well as interviews conducted at aviation events. The tapes are identified by the labels given to them by the author; many are unidentified.

Subseries 3, slides, contains many slides acquired by Ann Cooper, many of which are slides of aircraft.

Subseries 4, contains artifacts of various sizes and origin.

Subseries 5, contains photographs from multiple sources, many take by Ann Cooper

Subseries 6, contains Videotapes.

SERIES X: WAR IN THE PACIFIC SKIES by Charlie and Ann Cooper This series, a later addition to the collection, consists of papers, photographs, correspondence and other research materials utilized in the preparation of Charlie and Ann’s book: WAR IN THE PACIFIC SKIES.

Subseries 1: Contains production materials such as book outlines and contracts; also research notes arranged in chapter order and by research topic within the chapter.

18 Subseries 2: The oversized materials associated with this series include maps and a large proof copy of the book.

SERIES XI: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AVIATION ARTSISTS (ASAA)

This series, a later addition to the collection, contains material related to the American Society of Aviation Artists (ASAA). This organization was comprised of artists who specialized in fine art depicting aircraft technology and historic aerial themes. Anne Cooper served as the managing editor to the organization’s newsletter Aerobrush.

Subseries 1: Contains copies of the newsletter Aerobrush.

Subseries 2: Contains correspondence between ASAA members and Aerobrush readers or contributors.

Subseries 3: Contains Anne’s handwritten notes.

Subseries 4: Contains copies of the ASAA’s membership directory booklets.

Subseries 5: Contains distributed material from various artists. Materials include artist notices, advertisements, and brochures

Subseries 6: Contains copies of the ASAA’s event brochures.

Subseries 7: Contains Aviation Newsletters outside of the ASAA.

Subseries 8: Contains photographs of ASAA members, events and artwork.

Subseries 9: Contains photocopies of artwork by various ASAA members, affiliates and enthusiasts.

Subseries 10: Contains original drawings sent to Anne in affiliate with ASAA

Subseries 11: Contains slides of events, presentations and people affiliated with the ASAA

SERIES XII: HOW TO DRAW AIRPLANES LIKE A PRO This series, a later addition to the collection, contains materials related to the production of a book instructing beginning art enthusiasts in the creation of aviation art. Book publication materials as well as transcripts to interviews with artists about their methodology are included.

Subseries 1: Contains production materials for the book How to Draw Airplanes like a Pro, including book proofs and draft copies.

Subseries 2: Contains artwork samples for use in the book.

19 Subseries 3: Contains transcripts of interviews Anne conducted with aviation artists discussing their inspirations, techniques and philosophies.

SERIES XIII: THE ART OF WILLIAM S. “BILL” PHILLIPS This series, a later addition to the collection, contains material for a book dedicated to the body of work of aviation and historical artist William S. Phillips.

Subseries 1: Contains production materials for the book The Art of William S. Phillips, including book proofs and draft copies.

Subseries 2: Contains transcripts of interviews Anne conducted with the artist.

Subseries 3: Contains brochures, announcements, and articles about the artist.

Subseries 4: Contains copies of Phillips’ artwork.

Subseries 5: Contains correspondence between Anne and various individuals regarding the development and publication of the book.

SERIES XIV: WAR IN THE KOREAN SKIES featuring Andrew Whyte This series, a later addition to the collection, contains material on a book in collaboration with Andrew Whyte about the .

Subseries 1: Contains production materials related to the book War in the Korean Skies.

Subseries 2: Contains research material from a variety of sources about the Korean War.

Subseries 3: Contains correspondence between Anne and various individuals regarding the Korean War and this book.

Subseries 4: Contains copies of photographs of the Korean War collected from a variety of sources.

SERIES XV: ORGANIZATIONS & EVENTS This series contains materials related to singular events Anne Cooper either participated in or had an on-going interest in.

Subseries 1: Contains photographs of various events.

Subseries 2: Contains material related to aviation events sponsored by the EAA/Oshkosh.

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Subseries 3: Contains material related to the aviation events, Sun ‘n Fun.

Subseries 4: Contains material related to the women’s aviation group, the Ninety- Nines.

Subseries 5: Contains slides related to organizations and events Anne attended.

Subseries 6: Contains materials to various events which Anne did not regularly attend.

SERIES XVI: JULIE CLARK This series contains material related to a book by Ann Cooper about female pilot Julie Clark. The series contains research and production material as well as correspondence.

SERIES XVII: EMILY WARNER This series contains material related to a book by Ann Cooper about female pilot Emily Warner. The series contains research and production material as well as correspondence and photographs.

Subseries 1: Contains material related to the production of the book

Subseries 2: Contains material related to research for the book.

Subseries 3: Contains correspondence related to the production of the book.

21 CONTAINER LISTING

Series I: Jessie Woods

Sub-series 1: Interview Transcripts

Box File Description Date

1 1 Air Races Discussion n.d. 2 Air Show Discussion n.d. 3 Discussion n.d. 4 Forest O’Brien Discussion n.d. 5 Dr. Brinkley Discussion n.d. 6 Squeek Burnett Discussion n.d. 7 Chandelle the Dog Discussion n.d. 8 Circus Days Discussion n.d. 9 CPTP and WTS Discussion n.d. 10 Johnny Crowell Discussion n.d. 11 Parker Cunningham Discussion n.d. 12 Jimmie Doolittle Discussion n.d. 13 Flying Aces Discussion n.d. 14 Danny Fowle Discussion n.d. 15 Octell Garrison Discussion n.d. 16 Art Goebel Discussion n.d. 17 Jack Huber Discussion 5/12-17/1985 18 Interview Discussion n.d. 19 Jean LaRene Discussion n.d. 20 Dexter Martin Discussion n.d. 21 Glen Messer Discussion n.d. 22 OX5 at Sun n’ Fun Discussion n.d. 23 Hi Randall Discussion n.d. 24 Viola Russel Discussion n.d. 25 Pearl and Ed Sherard Discussion n.d. 26 Wichita Discussion n.d. 27 Wing Walking Discussion n.d. 28 Carl Winstead Discussion n.d. 29 Women in Aviation Discussion n.d. 30 Miscellaneous Discussions n.d.

Sub-series 2: Autobiographical Sketches

1 31 Handwritten Sketches n.d.

Sub-series 3: Family Bible Information

22 1 32 Mother’s Bible Information n.d.

Sub-series 4: Correspondence

2 1 Nell Behr 1941-74 2 Walter Cary 1971-80 3 Ann Cooper 1994 4 To Ann Cooper from Jessie Woods 1988-91 5 Experimental Aircraft Association 1976-86 6 Bob Granville 1976-77 7 Tom Lowe 1977-84 8 Ruth McMakin 1983-87 9 OX5 Aviation Pioneers 1974-87 10 John Richardson 1997-94 11 Jane Sutton 1987 12 Correspondence Received by Woods 1967-68 13 Wane Pierce 1980 14 Edna Gardner Whyte 1976-78 15 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1922 16 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1970’s 17 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1980’s 18 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1990’s 19 Miscellaneous Correspondence n.d. 20 Miscellaneous Organizational Correspondence 1959-90

Sub-series 5: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings

3 1 Jessie Woods Related 1930s 2 Jessie Woods Related 1960’s 3 Jessie Woods Related 1970’s 4 Jessie Woods Related 1980’s 5 Jessie Woods Related 1990’s 6 Jessie Woods Related n.d. 7 Miscellaneous clippings 1920-1930s 8 Miscellaneous clippings 1960’s 9 Miscellaneous clippings 1970’s 10 Miscellaneous clippings 1980’s 11 Miscellaneous clippings 1990’s 12 Miscellaneous clippings n.d.

Sub-series 6: Magazines

4 1 EAA Vintage Airplanes May/Oct 1993 2 Dixie Air News June 1941

23 3 Pearson Airport n.d. 4 Windsock Newsletter May 1988 5 Women in Aviation Mar/Apr 1990 Box File Description Date

4 6 Women Pilot Feb/Mar 1994 7 World Aviation News Jul 1991

Sub-series 7: Organizational Materials

4 8 ICAS 1987-93 9 Ninety-Nines 1974-90 10 Northwest Antique Airplane Membership List 1989-90 11 Northwest Ninety-Nines 1988 12 OX5 Aviation Pioneers n.d. 13 Sun n’ Fun 1986-90 14 Jessie Woods Space Camp Scholarship Info n.d. 15 WNAA 1936 16 Miscellaneous Banquets 1988-91 17 Miscellaneous Air Shows 1973-89 18 Miscellaneous Membership cards 1977-80

Sub-series 8: Calendars

4 19 Miscellaneous calendars 1987-91

Sub-series 9: Mail Log

4 20 Jessie Woods Mail Log 1983-88

Sub-series 10: Gift Book

4 21 Gift Book from Martha Tweeten 1926

Sub-series 11: Court Summons and Complaint

4 22 Court summons and complaint for Woods n.d.

Sub-series 12: James Woods

4 23 Pilot’s license and log 1929-39 24 Correspondence 1918-44

Sub-series 13: Photographs

24 5 1 Family and personal photographs n.d. 2 Flying Aces photographs n.d. 3 Jessie wingwalks at age 82 4/1991

6 1 pilots, identified n.d. 2 pilots, unidentified n.d. 3 Roddey Airfield n.d. 4 Woods Laundry 1955 5 Planes n.d. 6 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 14: Book Production Materials

7 1 Author’s draft of book’s introduction n.d. 2 Author’s notes n.d. 3 Book promotional materials n.d. 4 Draft of the forward to the book n.d. 5 Publication materials n.d. 6 Wood’s description of book’s photos n.d. 7 On the Wing: Jessie Woods and the Flying Aces Circus 1993

Sub-series 15: Videos

8 1 Kendall Oil Pylon Jessie Woods n.d. 2 99’s Awesome Women Pilots n.d. 3 Jessie Woods 10/11/99 4 Jessie Woods Day, Sun ‘n Fun 1993 5 Jessie Woods Eyewitness Video 2/28/93 6 Jessie Woods Eyewitness Video 2/28/93 7 Jessie Woods “99’s” 9/17/88

Sub-series 16: Microcassettes

8 8 Visits 1-2 n.d. 9 Visits 3-4 n.d. 10 Visits 5-6 n.d. 11 Visits 7-9 n.d. 12 Sun n’ Fun 1988-89 13 Sun n’ Fun 1990 14 Woods and Evelyn 1989 15 Woods and Squeek 1988-89 16 At Oshkosh and OX5 Convention 1987-88

Sub-series 17: Artifacts

25 9 Two flight jackets n.d. Saitlik watch 99’s handkerchief n.d.

Box File Description Date

10 Framed and captioned photo of Woods and Cooper n.d.

Series II: Tuskegee Airmen

Sub-series 1: Book Production

Box File Description Date

11 1 Biographic notes and miscellaneous n.d. 2 Bibliographic notes n.d. 3 Copyright, artwork license agreement, etc. 1996 4 Draft and formal book agreements 1993-96 5 Draft, book cover and jacket content 1996 6 Expenses 1993-96 7 Interview outline n.d. 8 Introduction to book (Keith Ferris) 1994 9 Maps used in book n.d. 10 Tuskegee Wings of War article n.d. 11 Printing specifications and pricing 1994 12 Proposed outline n.d. 13 Publicity 1996-97 14 Publicity ideas 1992-94 15 Taped Interviews with Archer, Campbell Carter, n.d. LaGrone, Sawyer, Theus, White

12 1 Transcripts n.d. 2 Tuskegee Heroes slide (negatives) talk n.d. 3 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 2: Brochures/Pamphlets

12 4 Museums, publications catalogue, tributes, etc. n.d.

Sub-series 3: Correspondence

12 5 Book participants, publishers, etc. 1993-99 6 Ann and Charles Cooper 1991-93 7 Ann and Charles Cooper 1994 8 Ann and Charles Cooper 1995-97

26 9 Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. proposal 1994-95 10 Terry Slate n.d.

Sub-series 4: Magazines/Newsletters

Box File Description Date

12 11 Airman 1993 12 American Fighter Aces and Friends Bulletin n.d. 13 Friends Journal 1993, 1998/99 14 OX5 News 1993-94 15 Tuskegee Airmen 1972-?

Sub-series 5: Clippings – Magazine and Newspaper

13 1 Magazine---miscellaneous 1974-95 2 Newspaper (1 of 2) 1943-45 3 Newspaper (2 of 2) 1972-97

Sub-series 6: Roy Lagrone

13 4 Bibliographic info 1993 5 Artwork n.d. 6 Artwork n.d.

Sub-series 7: Biographical Notes / History

13 7 African Americans in the Army Air Forces 1945-92 8 African American pioneer aviators 1939-95 9 Tuskegee Airmen articles 1956-81 10 Tuskegee Airmen articles 1987-94 11 Tuskegee Airmen articles n.d.

14 1 Anderson, C. Alfred n.d. 2 Brown, Jr. Roscoe C. n.d. 3 Campbell, William A. n.d. 4 Carter, Herbert E. n.d. 5 Davis, Sr., Benjamin O. n.d. 6 DeBow, Charles n.d. 7 Gleed, Edward C. n.d. 8 Haywood, Vernon V. n.d. 9 Jackson, Lewis A. n.d.

27 10 James, Jr. Daniel “Chappie” n.d. 11 Jefferson, Alexander n.d. 12 Jefferson, Alexander (POW) n.d. 13 Lawrence, Jr., Edwin B. n.d. 14 Loving, Neal V. n.d. 15 Lunch, Lewis J. n.d. 16 McGee, Charles n.d. Box File Description Date

14 17 Mosley, John W. n.d. 18 Newton, Lloyd W. n.d. 19 Parrish, Noel F. n.d. 20 Purnell, Louis n.d. 21 Randall, James E.P. n.d. 22 Roberts, George S. n.d. 23 Ross, Mac n.d. 24 Sawyer, Harold E. n.d. 25 Spencer, Chauncey n.d. 26 Theus, Lucius n.d. 27 History of 332nd Fighter Group 1943-45

Sub-series 8: Audiovisual Materials

15 1 Negatives-Miscellaneous n.d. 2 Photographs- Miscellaneous n.d. 3 Negatives, art prints 1939-45 4 Slides-Miscellaneous n.d. 5 Tuskegee Airmen WWII photographs 1941-45 6 Tuskegee Airmen WWII photographs 1941-45 7 Tuskegee Airmen WWII photographs 1941-45 8 Tuskegee Aitmen post-WWII photographs n.d. 9 Videotapes: Tuskegee Airman Tribute and Tuskegee n.d. Exhibit

88 1 Slides n.d

96 1 Tuskegee’s Heroes: Slides & Negatives n.d. 2 Tuskegee Airmen Slide Description n.d. 3 Tuskegee’s Heroes Lecture Notes n.d

Sub-series 9: Oversize Materials

16 1 Layout of Tuskegee’s Heroes as Depicted in the 1996 Aviation Art of Roy E. LaGrone

28 2 Promotional Poster for Tuskegee’s Heroes ca. 1996

Series III: Patty Wagstaff

Sub-series 1: Correspondence

Box File Description Date

17 1 Beggs, Gene 1894-94 2 Carter, Sharon n.d. 3 Cole, Duane and Judy 1983-91 4 Combs, Patty 1996 5 Combs, Robert and Ann Lies 1985-97 6 Combs, Toni 1991-94 7 Cooper, Ann 1987-94 Box File Description Date

17 8 Frankman, Betty 1988-94 9 National Air and Space Museum 1991-94 10 Spangler, Scott 1989 11 Tolson, Hubie 1994 12 Wagstaff, Jacque 1994-95 13 Miscellaneous 1980s 14 Miscellaneous 1990s 15 Miscellaneous n.d. 16 Miscellaneous organizational 1980s 17 Miscellaneous organizational 1990s 18 Miscellaneous press and media n.d.

Sub-series 2: Magazine and Newspaper Clippings

18 1 Patty Wagstaff related 1980s 2 Patty Wagstaff related 1990s 3 Patty Wagstaff related n.d. 4 Miscellaneous 1980s 5 Miscellaneous 1990s 6 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 3: Book Excerpts

18 7 Basic Aerobatics by Geza Szurovy & Mike Guolain 1994 8 Flyers by M.A. “Sonny” Everett 1987 9 Flyers in Their Own Words by Katie Good 1994 10 Getting Started in Aerobatics n.d. 11 One Zero Charlie: Adventures in Grass Roos Aviation 1992

29 12 Sport Aviation, Ladybirds II n.d. 13 The Wholeness of Life n.d.

Sub-series 4: Unpublished Article Drafts

18 14 Patty Wagstaff related 1986-91 15 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 5: Programs and Brochures

18 16 Air shows and competitions 1980s 17 Air shows and competitions 1990s 18 American Business Women’s Assoc. 1995 19 IAC 26th Annual Awards Banquet and Ceremony 1989 20 National Aerobatic Championship 1988, 1992-93 21 US Aerobatics Foundation, Inc. n.d. Box File Description Date

18 22 Women in Aviation Conference 1998

Sub-series 6: Press Sample Binders

19 1 PWAS press sample binders 1990-91 2 PWAS press sample binders 1993 3 PWAS press sample binders 1994 4 PWAS press sample binders 1995

Sub-series 7: Magazines / Newsletters / Newspapers

20 1 Air Alaska 1986-1990 2 Air Progress 1992 3 Air Show International 1989 4 Air & Space 1991 5 AOPA Pilot 1990 6 Compass Readings 1990 7 The Magazine (TDC) 1991 8 FAA Aviation News 1988 9 Flight Journal 1997 10 Flight Training 1992 11 General Aviation News & Flyer 1991-96 12 ICAS News 1986-93 13 ICAS Newsletter 1986-96 14 ICAS Performers 1989 15 Indy Car Racing Magazine 1992

30 21 1 International Women Pilots 1998 2 Kitplanes 1995 3 Model Airplanes 1990 4 National Aviation Hall of Fame Newsletter 1996 5 Ninety-Nine News 1991 6 Parade Magazine Aug 1995 7 Plane and Pilot 1990-92 8 Private Pilot 1990-95 9 Shell Panorama Sep 1992 10 Smithsonian May 1994 11 Sport Aerobatics May 1985 12 Sport Aviation Nov 1995 13 Sport Pilot Feb 1998 14 The Sun Nov/Dec 1993 15 Women in Aviation Feb 1997 16 World Air Show News Jul/Aug 1991

Sub-series 8: Organizational Materials

Box File Description Date

22 1 EAA Oshkosh 95 Jul/Aug 1995 2 IAC miscellaneous information n.d.

Sub-series 9: Competition Materials

22 3 Explanation of competition moves n.d. 4 International Aero Masters 1990 5 49’er Gold Cup Regional Contest 1987 6 Protest of competition decision n.d. 7 Score sheet and routines 1984-95

Sub-series 10: Log Book Entries

22 8 Log book entries 1980s 9 Log book entries 1990s

Sub-series 11: Writings by Patty Wagstaff

22 10 Journal 1987-91 11 Remembrances n.d. 12 Speeches n.d. 13 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 12: Patty Wagstaff Air Shows Inc. (PWAS)

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22 14 Air show agreements 1991 15 BF Goodrich Aerospace contract 1992 16 Movie piloting 1994 17 Newsletter 1994-96 18 Press releases 1990-95 19 Promotional materials n.d. 20 Schedules 1987-89 21 Script n.d.

Sub-series 13: Plane Descriptions

22 22 Extra 230 n.d. 23 Extra 300 n.d.

Sub-series 14: Other Air Show Performers

22 24 Friends lost to fatal accidents n.d. Box File Description Date

22 25 Press kits n.d.

Sub-series 15: National Air and Space Museum (NASM)

22 26 Exhibit announcements and invitations 1994 27 NASM trophy 1994 28 Press kit 1993

Sub-series 16: Photographs

23 1 Alaska n.d. 2 Air shows n.d. 3 Air show performers n.d. 4 Air shows-planes n.d. 5 Book photographs 1951-93 6 Cooper photo album n.d. 7 Family/childhood photos 1951-92 8 NASM exhibit n.d. 9 National Aviation Hall of Fame n.d. 10 Negatives taken by Stanley Thomas 1995 11 Patty Wagstaff Air Shows, Inc. n.d.

24 1 Patty Wagstaff with Cooper and Woods n.d. 2 Slides n.d. 3 TV and movie photos 1995

32 4 US Aerobatic Team 1986-94 5 WHIO story about Wagstaff and Cooper n.d. 6 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 17: Book Production Materials

25 1 Author questionnaire n.d. 2 Book comments from Wagstaff 1996-97 3 Book contents 1994-96 4 Book mock-ups n.d. 5 Book promotion 1997 6 Book research notes, drafts n.d. 7 Book reviews 1997 8 Book sources n.d. 9 Book synopsis n.d. 10 Expense receipts 1995-97 11 Financial statements 1996-98 12 Legal issues 1996 13 Readers’ letters 1997-98 Box File Description Date

25 14 Testimonial letters 1995-96 25 15 Promotional Materials 2005

Sub-series 18: Videos

26 1 90 15th World Aerobatic Championship 1990 2 1994 NASM trophy presentation 1994 3 1995 awards banquet- Patty Wagstaff 1995 4 Nova: Aerobatics n.d. 5 Patty Wagstaff Extra 260 promo Nov 1991 6 Wagstaff general promo n.d. 7 Wagstaff extra 300 S promo Nov 1993 8 Smithsonian n.d. 9 Wings over New Jersey #64 “Patty Wagstaff” Aug 1994 10 Women in Aviation: Aerobatics Mar 1993

Sub-series 19: Audiocassettes

26 Envelope 1 Tapes 1-3 1995 Envelope 2 Tapes 4-6 1995 Envelope 3 Tapes 7-9 n.d. Envelope 4 Seeking Air tapes 1-2 n.d. Envelope 5 Zen and the Art of Archery n.d.

33 Series IV: Edna Gardner Whyte

Sub-series 1: Interview Transcripts and Oral Histories

Box File Description Date

27 1 North Texas University Feb 1979 2 Van Rosenberg, Ted n.d. 3 Edna Gardner Whyte n.d.

Sub-series 2: Biographical Sketches

27 4 Biographical sketches 1950s 5 Biographical sketches 1960s 6 Biographical sketches 1970s 7 Biographical sketches 1980s 8 Biographical sketches n.d. 9 Biographical sketches n.d.

Sub-series 3: Correspondence

Box File Description Date

27 10 Aviatrix Pioneers of Aviation 1985-96 11 Bryan, Kelly 1986-89 12 Cochran, Jacqueline 1956-1988 13 Cooper, Ann 1987-92 14 Hyde, Glenn 1980s 15 Hyde, Patricia 1988 16 Gardner, Dean 1976-87 17 Griswold, Ruth 1988 18 Hill, Jeannie 1987 19 Madden, Bill 1987 20 Pearce, Martha 1984-88 21 Meixner, Bill 1987-88 22 Ninety-Nines, Inc. 1985-87 23 OX5 Aviation Pioneers 1985-87 24 Release Forms 1990

28 1 Organizational miscellaneous 1957-88 2 Miscellaneous 1956-68 3 Miscellaneous 1980-85 4 Miscellaneous 1986-98

34 5 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 4: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings

28 6 Cobb, Jerrie n.d. 7 Edna Gardner Whyte related 1934-88 8 Edna Gardner Whyte related n.d. 9 Gardner, Walter 1910 10 Miscellaneous 1937-87 11 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 5: Magazines

28 12 Aviation Nov 1925 13 Sport aviation Dec 1987

Sub-series 6: Organizational Materials

29 1 Air Race Classic 1984-87 2 Air Race Directory n.d. 3 American Air Race Society 1987-88 4 Angel Derby 1977-81 5 Century Club n.d. Box File Description Date

29 6 1986-89 7 FAA 1988 8 First Women Pilots n.d. 9 Charles A. Lindbergh Fund 1988 10 National Aeronautics Association 1970 11 National Air Racing Group 1988 12 National Women’s Hall of Fame n.d. 13 National Women’s Pylon Racing 1967-69 14 Ninety-Nines, Inc. 1956-87 15 Order of the Daedalians 1989-90 16 Park College 1983-88 17 Professional Race Pilots Association 1965-69 18 Society of Air Racing Historians 1987-89 19 United Flying Octogenarians (UFOs) 1987-89 20 Washington 1966 21 Women National Aeronautical Association 1967

Sub-series 7: Programs, Brochures, and Guides

29 22 Programs, brochures, and guides 1939-89

35 23 Programs, brochures, and guides n.d.

Sub-series 8: Cards and Certificates

29 24 Licenses 1969 25 Honorary Citizenship of Atchison, Kansas n.d. 26 Birth certificates 1959 27 Membership and business cards 1934-51 28 Report cards 1917-20

Sub-series 9: Self and Business Promotion

29 29 Aero Valley Airport n.d. 30 Flight school n.d. 31 Press releases n.d. 32 Press packet n.d.

Sub-series 10: Lawsuit Evidence

29 33 Lawsuit evidence n.d.

Sub-series 11: Charts and Maps

29 34 Charts and maps 1980-83 Sub-series 12: Directories and Mailing Lists

Box File Description Date

29 35 Directories and mailing lists n.d.

Sub-series 13: Postcards

29 36 Postcards n.d.

Sub-series 14: Receipts

29 37 Receipts 1966-69

Sub-series 15: Quotes and Jokes

29 38 Quotes and jokes n.d.

Sub-series 16: Miscellaneous Aviation Topics

30 1 Air race lists n.d.

36 2 F-15 Eagle n.d. 3 Gipson, Annette n.d. 4 Laboda, Amy n.d. 5 LaVier, Tony n.d. 6 Myeres, Al n.d. 7 Williams, Wendell 1981-88 8 Whyte, George Murphy 1965

Sub-series 17: Speeches

30 9 Speeches 1956-87 10 Speeches n.d. 11 Speeches n.d.

Sub-series 18: Screenplay

30 12 Screenplay n.d.

Sub-series 19: Photographs

31 1 Airplanes and hangars n.d. 2 Airplane exhibits n.d. 3 Airplane exhibits n.d. 4 Airplanes and pilots n.d. 5 Airplanes and pilots n.d. Box File Description Date

31 6 Airplanes and pilots n.d. 7 Airplanes and pilots n.d. 8 Airplanes and pilots n.d. 9 Events n.d. 10 Historic photographs of Whyte 1931-80 11 Rhode Island and Columbia 1930-50 12 Whyte, family and friends n.d. 13 Whyte’s home and business n.d. 14 Whyte’s home and hanger n.d. 15 Miscellaneous n.d. 16 Miscellaneous n.d. 17 Miscellaneous negatives n.d. 18 Slides n.d.

Sub-series 20: Book Production Materials

32 1 Book promotion n.d. 2 Author’s notes n.d.

37 3 Sources- Pat Hyde 1988 4 Sources-Clark Martin, M.D. n.d. 5 Sources- Martie Pearce n.d. 6 Sources- Ann Rowland n.d. 7 Sources- Miscellaneous 1987-89 8 Source permission 1989-91 9 Receipts 1987-90 10 Rough drafts and articles n.d.

Sub-series 21: Videos

33 1 Edna Gardner Whyte n.d.

Sub-series 22: Audiocassettes n.d. 33 1 Air races n.d. 2 Air races n.d. 3 Brocksom n.d. 4 Brocksom n.d. 5 Brocksom n.d. 6 EGW n.d. 7 EGW n.d. 8 Martin, Clark, and Ann Rowland n.d. 9 Oshkosh 1989 10 Visit 2 n.d. 11 Visit 2 n.d. Box File Description Date

33 12 Visit 2 n.d. 13 Visit 3 n.d. 14 Visit with EGW Aug 1989 15 WASM, Joan Hrubec n.d.

Series V: Nancy Hopkins Tier

Sub-series 1: Interview Transcripts

Box File Description Date

34 1 Convention, OX5 1988 2 Interview Jan 1995 3 Transcription comments 1995

Sub-series 2: Family Information

38 34 4 Brief family genealogy n.d. 5 Charles Dana Gibson research n.d.

Sub-series 3: Biographical Sketches

34 6 Biographical sketches n.d.

Sub-series 4: Correspondence

34 7 Cooper, Ann 1988-98 8 Cooper, Ann n.d. 9 Gibson, Charles Dana 1928-40 10 Tier’s father 1930-48 11 Miscellaneous 1990-96

Sub-series 5: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings

34 12 Newspaper and magazine clippings 1929-77 13 Newspaper and magazine clippings 1984-94 14 Newspaper and magazine clippings n.d.

Sub-series 6: Book Excerpts

34 15 Book excerpts n.d.

Sub-series 7: Magazines and Newsletters

34 16 Magazines 1983-88 17 Newsletters 1960-97

Sub-series 8: Programs and Brochures

34 18 Programs and brochures n.d.

Sub-series 9: Cards and Certificates

35 1 Cards and certificates 1930-90

Sub-series 10: Timer’s Reports

35 2 Timer’s report n.d.

Sub-series 11: Press Releases

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35 3 Press release n.d.

Sub-series 12: Writings by Tier

35 4 Speeches, poems, book: “The Little Soldier” 1990-95

Sub-series 13: Photographs

35 5 Historical (some reprints) 1930s-1990 6 Contemporary ca. 1989-92 7 Ann Cooper and Nancy Hopkins Tier 1995

Sub-series 14: Book Production Materials

35 8 Computer disk, data index ca. 1997 9 Contracts 1995 10 Drafts n.d. 11 Notes 1995 12 Promotional materials 1994 13 Receipts 1995

Sub-series 15: National Air Tour

35 14 National Air Tour n.d.

Sub-series 16: Civilian Air Patrol (CAP)

Box File Description Date

35 15 Civilian Air Patrol 1961-97

Sub-series 17: Audiocassettes

35 16 Nancy Tier Jan 1995

Series VI: Ann Cooper

Sub-series 1: Correspondence

Box File Description Date

35 17 Burnett, Evelyn 1989-1990

40 18 Buffington, Glenn- Air Race News 1990 19 Miscellaneous 1984-93

Sub-series 2: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings

35 20 “Aviator Authors” by David McCullough 1986 21 Articles featuring Cooper 1996-97 22 Miscellaneous 1960-94 23 Miscellaneous n.d.

Sub-series 3: Book Excerpts

35 24 Women with Wings by Charles E. Plankc 1942

Sub-series 4: Magazines

35 25 Aircraft Maintenance Responsibilities (FAA) 1986 26 International 1969 Air Racing Annual (ARCO) 1969

36 1 Embry-Riddle Update 1989 2 Flight Magazine 1961 3 Flight Training 1991 4 ICAS News 1995-96 5 ICAS News 1996 6 Sport Aviation Magazine 1969-70, ‘81 7 Vintage Airplane 1989

Sub-series 5: Programs and Brochures

Box File Description Date

36 8 Gathering of the Eagles 1994-95 9 Thomas Hoveden Exhibition, The Chrysler Museum 1994 10 OX5 34th Annual Reunion, Wichita, KS 1989

Sub-series 6: Directories

36 11 ICAS Membership 1993 12 OX5 Aviation Pioneers ?

Sub-series 7: Writings by Ann Cooper

36 13 Aviation Articles 1982-89

41 14 Aviation Articles 1990-97 15 Aviation Articles n.d.

91 1 Sidebar: Kinglsey Air National Guard 1986 2 Phantom! 1986 3 Whizzo for a Day 1986 4 Sentry Eagle Briefing: A Sidebar 1987 5 Sports Pilot All 1987 6 New Fighters for Kingsley Field 1988 7 Mimi Tompkins 1988-200 8 Both sides of the battle 1993 9 Flight Journal 1997 10 Jack Fellows 1999 11 Patty Wagner 2000 12 The Phantom n.d.

37 1 Book: “How to Draw Aircraft Like a Pro” 2001

Sub-series 8: Research Files

37 2 Bluford. Guy 1984-87 3 Brown, Georgia (Tiny Broadwick) 1978 4 Buffalo Soldiers 1994 5 Burnett, “Squeek” n.d. 6 College Park Airport, Maryland 1976-89 7 The Curtiss Airplane Co. 1917 8 Doolittle, Jimmy n.d. 9 Federick, Gregory n.d. 10 Hillard, Charlie 1972 11 Howard, Beverly “Bevo” n.d. 12 Hughes, Joe C. n.d. 13 Johnson, Harold n.d. 14 Lempke- Sovereign, Jeanette n.d. 15 Livingston, Aden “Bite” 1988-90 16 Livingston, John 1967 17 La Rene, Jean 1937-91 18 99th Fighter Squadron n.d. 19 OX5 Engine n.d. 20 Pangborn, Clyde 1974-80 21 Perot, H. Ross n.d. 22 Pyle, Ernie 1930-95 23 Sonderegger, Marguerite 1924-81 24 Speal, Clancy n.d. Box File Description Date

42 37 25 Stinson 1916-88 26 Trowell-Harris, Irene 1993-94 27 Waldren, Evelyn 1931 28 Women in the military 1992 29 Misc. Research Notes, Correspondence 1980s-90s

Sub-series 9: Photographs

37 30 Family and Travels n.d. 31 Reunion- Connecticut College 1990-91 32 Miscellaneous slides and negatives n.d.

Sub-series 10: Videos

38 1 VTA Flight Training Programs- VII ca. 1986 2 VTA Flight Training Programs- VIII ca. 1986 3 VTA Flight Training Programs- XII © 1986 “IFR Approaches and Procedures” 4 VTA Flight Training Programs- ME-III: “Multiengine 1988 Emergencies” 5 VTA Flight Training Programs- ME-11: “Multi-Engine ca. 1988 IFR” 6 VTA Flight Training Programs- ME 1,2,3,4 ca. 1988 7 ABC Wide World of Flying, Vol. 1, No 1 1987 8 ABC Wide World of Flying, Vol. 1, No 2 1987 9 ABC Wide World of Flying, Vol. 1, No 3 1988 10 ABC Wide World of Flying, Vol. 1, No 4 1988 11 “Magic In the Air ‘92”- The Portland Rose Festival 1992 Airshow

39 1 Tamamushi Biplane n.d. 2 Bob and Jacque Herondeen- ABC news Sussex, NJ Air 1989 Show 3 “Wings of Our Past” - ICAS 1987 4 “Exciting World of Speed and Beauty” show # 106 n.d. 5 ’93 Oskosh Breitling - ESPN 1993 6 “Seeking Air” – Jericho Pictures n.d. 7 “Lefty Gardner: White Lightnin’” - Skyfire n.d. 8 “Flying B-17 Fortress” – Program Power Ent. 1992 9 “Bobbi Trout” – Aviation Archives 1996 10 “Wings for this Man” – National AudioVisual Ctr. n.d. 11 “Flying in Canada: US and Canadian Differences n.d. Explained” – King Schools 12 Jetta Schantz – / 1996 Box File Description Date

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39 13 Maxwell House Rose Festival Air Show Portland, 1989 Oregon 14 British Aviation Tour 1989

Sub-series 11: Transparencies

40 Contains 25 flight training transparencies n.d.

Sub-series 12: Piloting

41 1 Flight Prep 1 n.d. 2 Flight Prep 2 n.d. 3 Flight Prep 3 n.d. 4 Flight Prep 4 n.d. 5 Flight Prep 5 n.d. 6 Flight Prep 6 n.d. 7 Flight Prep 7 n.d. 8 Flight Prep 8 n.d. 9 Flight Prep 9 n.d. 10 Flight Prep 10 n.d. 11 Flight Prep 11 n.d. 12 Flight Prep Tapes: 14A, 23A, 23B, 23C n.d.

92 1 Flight Renewal & Maps 1973-1983 2 Certificates 1990-1996 3 CFI Renewal Final Exam 2004 4 PEDPERS n.d 5 CFI: Manuever Analysis n.d. 6 CFI: Flight Manuevers and Procedures n.d.

Sub-series 13: Framed Artwork

42 1 Framed print and pin commemorating the Harriet n.d. Quimby U.S. Postage Stamp 2 Framed, signed Neal Loving print 1997 3 Framed collage of Julie Clark photographs n.d. 4 Matted, signed, color photo of a biplane by Spear 1978

Series VII: Dorothy S. Lewis

Sub-series 1: Photographs

44 Box File Description Date

43 1 Photographs- Art / Nature n.d. 2 Photographs- Colorado Springs 1997 3 Photographs- Camp DeerWoode n.d. 4 Photographs- The Orme School n.d. 5 Photographs- Miscellaneous n.d. 6 Photographs- WWII WASP n.d. 7 Photographs- War Training Services n.d. 8 Photograph Negatives- Miscellaneous n.d. Sub-series 2: Correspondence

Box File Description Date

44 1 Dorothy S. Lewis, Piper Aircraft, PA 1942 2 D. S. Lewis: Tennessee Bureau of Aeronautics 1942-1943 3 Dorothy S. Lewis: Portales, New Mexico 1943 4 Dorothy S. Lewis: WASP 1943-1944 5 Dorothy S. Lewis: WASP 1945 6 Ann Cooper, RE: Dorothy S. Lewis 1994-1998 7 Ann Cooper and Dorothy S. Lewis 1994-1998 8 Ann Cooper and Piper Aviation Museum 1997-1998 9 Dorothy S. Lewis: Miscellaneous Correspondence n.d.

Sub-series 3: Interview Transcriptions

45 1 D.S. Lewis Tape Number 1 Transcription 1995 2 D.S. Lewis Tape Number 1 Transcription 1995 3 D.S. Lewis Tape Number 1 Transcription 1995 4 D.S. Lewis Tape Number 1 Transcription 1995 5 D.S. Lewis Tape Number 1 Transcription 1995 6 D.S. Lewis Tape Number 1 Transcription 1995 7 Tape Number 7 Transcription 1995 Side A: / Colorado; Side B: B.P Metzger 8 Sculpture Comments from Dorothy’s Transcriptions n.d.

Sub-series 4: Audio Recordings

46 1 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #1 May 1995 2 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #2 May 1995 3 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #3 May 1995 4 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #4 May 1995 5 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #5 May 1995 6 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #6 May 1995 7 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #7 May 1995

45 8 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #1 1998 9 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #2 1998 10 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #3 1998 11 Dot S. Lewis Interview Microcassette #1- OSH: 1998 Corrections to “How High She Flies” 12 Cassette: “Historical W.W. II Medley of W.A.S.P. 1990 Songs and Verse” (W.A.S.P. Memorial Fund Drive)

Sub-series 5: Sketches

47 1 Sketches of Animal n.d. Box File Description Date

47 2 Sketches of Plants, Landscapes n.d. 3 Sketches of People, Structures n.d.

Sub-series 6: Newspaper and Magazine Clippings

47 4 Dorothy S. Lewis-related Articles 1940’s 5 Dorothy S. Lewis-related Articles 1950’s 6 Dorothy S. Lewis-related Articles 1960’s 7 Dorothy S. Lewis-related Articles 1970’s 8 Dorothy S. Lewis-related Articles 1980’s 9 Dorothy S. Lewis-related Articles 1990’s 10 Dorothy S. Lewis-related Articles 2000

Sub-series 7: Magazines and Newsletters

47 1 Air Force Journal of Logistics Spring 1992 2 Airman: Magazine of America’s Aid Force October 1993 3 Aviation Illustrated April 1997 4 Idyllwild, Visitor’s Guide 1995 5 Sentimental Journey 1995, 1997 6 The Saturday Evening Post June 1995 7 WASP News (selected issues 1993-1998 8 Women in Aviation 1994-1995 9 Woman Pilot 1993, 1995 10 Woman Pilot 1996, 1997 11 Miscellaneous Brochures, Pamphlets, Newsletters 1990’s?

Sub-series 8: Book Production Materials

48 1 Biographical Sketches 1990’s 2 Miscellaneous Dorothy S. Lewis Aviation Materials 1990’s 3 Art Descriptions 1990’s

46 4 Candalette – Horse Training 1990’s 5 Sidebars – In order of use: 28 1990’s 6 WASP Materials 1990’s 7 Corrections made by Dorothy Lewis & Ann Cooper 1990’s 8 Book Draft: How High She Flies! 1998 9 Dorothy Swain Lewis Lecture April 2003 10 Miscellaneous 1995-2003

Series VIII: Oversize Materials

Sub-series 1: Jessie Woods

Loc File Description Date

29 1 Two posters promoting the Flying Circus ca. 1930 Two posters promoting the Flying Aces ca. 1930 One promotional poster for book, On the Wing ca. 1993 [Untitled] Portraits, insignias and signatures of famous n.d. aviators, starting with Jessie Woods Plate 1 of 3. [Untitled] Plate no. 3 of 3 of the above set n.d.

Sub-series 2: Tuskegee Airmen

Sub-series 3: Patty Wagstaff

29 2 Two “Attitude is Everything” promo posters 1997 Two Promotional Posters for book Fire and Air ca. 1997 Poster: “Create Excitement” The Pepsi Skydancer 1990s Six posters featuring Wagstaff 1990s

Sub-series 4: Edna Gardner Whyte

29 3 One large b&w photograph of Whyte 1920s Two promotional posters for book 1990s

Sub-series 5: Miscellaneous Aviation Items / Artworks

29 4 25 color posters and prints: aviation scenes / topics “John Paul Jones” Guynes Art Print n.d. [no title] [no artist / publisher] n.d. [no title] by Andy Whyte 1991 “1918, Captain Edward Vernon Rickenbacker” by 1987

47 Marsalko 1988 “September, 1918 – Meuse – Argonne Offensive” by Marsalko 1969 [no title] [subject: army air corpse 1916] by Woodi 1993 Ishmael 1990s “Duel of the Titans” by Rick Ruhman 1974 Print advertisement: “Sunrise Encounter” by Ferris “Hell Fighters” From Harlem (Subject: WWI) 1991 reproduction of a painting by H. Charles McBarron 1987 “Operation Desert Storm” by Sam Lyons, Jr. “The ” National Air and Space Museum ca. 1990s exhibit poster 1993 “The History of the Air National Guard” “Sun ‘n Fun ‘93” EAA Fly-in, Lakeland, FL Loc File Description Date

29 4 “F15’s Out of Elmendorf AFB” Alaska ca. 1990s “Herc Country 2000” 2000th C-130 Hercules signed by 1992 artist Sam Lyons, Jr. “Serious Freedom” Goodyear aircraft tires ca. 1997 “Fin Flashes” F-16 markings, Lockheed Martin ca. 1998 “Yoxford Boys, ‘On Call’” (WWII) 1992 [Untitled, modern jet fighter] by John Sarfield 1998 “Gathering of Eagles 1994” by Jay Ashurst 1994 “American Society of Aviation Artists 2nd Annual Open 1998 Exhibition” Wichita, KS “Proud Company” Pratt & Whitney Powered USAF ca. 1997 Aircraft 1949-1997, by Keith Ferris “Thirty Years of Air Racing Excellence” Reno ’93 1993 Signed by artist Rick Ruhman 5 Poster “Sikorsky: A United Technologies Company” 1998 by A. Whyte. Subject: 23 helicopters Poster “Sikorsky: A United Technologies Company” 1998 by A. Whyte. (same as above) Print: “Eyes of the Eighth” by Gil Cohen 1996

30 1 Large panoramic color photo (10” x 40”) “American 1995 Society of Aviation Artists / Guild of Aviation Artists / U.S.A.F. Museum- 18 July 1995” 2 11 b&w posters and prints: aviation scenes / topics “SPAD XIII” n.d. “Sopwith Camel” n.d. “F4U-1A Corsair” 1981 “P-51 Mustang” 1981 “P-38 Lightening” 1981 “Fokker Dr.-I” 1981

48 [no title] by Fellows 1991 “Winter Flight UH-1 Huey” Montana National Guard 1995 Aviation “Pensacola Sketchpad” by John Young 1996 “World War II – Air War in Europe” Produced by the 1990s USAF Museum “World War II – Air War in the Pacific” Produced by 1990s the USAF Museum 3 4 b&w prints by D. Swain “Cotton Dusting – Wildwood Plantation, Miss” Sept. 1940 “Cotton Dusting – Wildwood Plantation, Miss” Sept. 1940 “Air Liner” 1940 “Tail ” 1940

Loc File Description Date

30 4 Wall Calendar: “American Women with Wings” 1968 Wall Calendar: “Royal Air Force Museum” featuring 1992 reprints of John Young oil paintings 5 Book: Who Were the WASP? By Doris B. Tanner 1989

73 3 Oil Painting of Ann Cooper n.d.

98 1 Oversize Photos n.d 2 Posters n.d. 3 Into the Sunlit Splendor pre-press n.d.

99 1 Artifacts Awards & Plagues n.d

Series IX: Reference Materials – Ann Cooper

Sub-series I: Documents

Box File Description Date

49 1 102nd Observation Squadron history booklet by 1956 Lieutenant Colonel George H. Wenn 2 A-4C Skyhawk n.d. 3 AG Pilot 1986-1988 4 Aerobatic Handbook by Sam Urshan 1962 5 Aeronautical Training by Charles A. Zweng 1945 6 Affordable Used Aircraft 1985 7 Aircraft Owners and Pilot’s Association (AOPA) 1973-1988 8 American Aviation Historical Society - Newsletter 1994

49 9 Antique Airplane Association 1990 10 AV-8B Harrier II aircraft information n.d. 11 Aviation Museum by Joseph Swearingen and Wilson L. 1985 Mills 12 Avid Flyer Aircraft, Inc. 1992 13 H35 Owner’s Manual 1962 14 Beechcraft Turbo-Baron 56TC Checklist 1967 15 Bendix Aviation Corp.- “Flight Control” Magazine March 1948 16 Bohrer Family n.d., 1988 17 Bowers, Peter 1993 18 Boyne, Walter 1989-1999 19 Buswell, Myron H. (“Buz”) 1940s-1980s 20 Canadair CL-30 Flying Star n.d. 21 Cassutt, Tom 1989 22 Century of Flight 1995-1997 23 Cessna 120/140 data 1947-1987 24 Cessna 150 Owner’s Manual and checklist 1975 25 Cessna 150B Owner’s Manual 1962 26 Cessna 172 & Skyhawk Owner’s Manual 1965 27 Cessna 185 Skywagon Owner’s Manual 1961 & 1965 28 Cessna 210 Centurion Owner’s Manual n.d. 29 Cessna 310 Owner’s Manual 1963 Box File Description Date

49 30 Cessna 310D Owner’s Manual 1959 31 Cessna Pilot’s Association 1988 32 CF-104D Starfighter n.d. 33 Confederate Air Force 1987-1988 34 EAA: Air Adventure Museum 1988 35 EAA: Forums - Recordings List 1987 36 EGT & CHT Systems, A Practical Guide 1986 37 Evergreen Airport, NWAAC 1988 38 F-86 Sabre n.d. 39 FAA Advisory Circular #AC-90-89: “Amateur-Built 1989 Aircraft Flight Testing Handbook” 40 FLIR Systems 1989 41 Funk, Miss M.W. (“Wally”) II 1990-1992 42 General Dynamics 1978-1988 43 Gliders, Gliding 1986 44 Hawker Hunter Mk 51 fighter jet ca. 1990 45 Heineman, Edward Henny 1984-1997 46 Helicopter crashes ca. 1987 47 Hirsch scale drawings 1989 48 Holl, Fred T., Sr. 1969 49 Homebuilt Aircraft (Bogardus, etc.) 1990

50 50 “How to Draw Like a Pro” Chapter 6 n.d. 51 International Women’s Air & Space Museum 1990s 52 Johnson, Clarence L. “Kelly” 1984 53 Judging Homebuilt Aircraft 1985-1986 54 King, John and Martha n.d. 55 “Learn to Fly” – General Aviation Mfg. Assoc. 1988 56 Liability 1985-1986 57 Light plane maintenance 1988 58 Lighter, Mike 1985-1986 59 Lindbergh’s Curtiss JN4D aircraft 1970s 60 Lodwick Aviation Military Academy, History of 1991 61 Machado, Rod – Communicate 1988 62 Messer, Glenn 1985 63 Microbursts 1986 64 Mig-15 n.d. 65 Miller, Annie 1989-1990 66 Mount St. Helen’s and Flying 1988 67 Mooney Aircraft Corporation 1989 68 Morton, Rosco 1984 69 National Championship Air Races - Reno Air Racing 1988 Association 70 New Jersey - Aviation Hall of Fame & Museum 1990 71 Ninety-Nines, Inc., Ninety-Nine News 1974, 1991 Box File Description Date

49 72 Ninety-Nines, Inc., Ninety-Nine News 1992 73 Ninety-Nines, Inc., Ninety-Nine News 1993 74 Ninety-Nines, Inc., Ninety-Nine News 1998 75 Oregon’s 1st Homebuilt Aircraft 1988 76 “Pilot’s Radio Handbook” - C.A.A. Technical Manual 1954 No. 102 77 Plane and Pilot Magazine June 1985 78 Powell, John - Acey Deucy Sport Aircraft Inc. 1975-1991

50 1 Precision Flying Team USPFT 1982 2 Quimby, Harriet: “America’s First Lady of the Air” 1993 activity book for children by Anita David & Ed Hall 3 Racing – Society of Air Racing Historians 1991 4 RV-4 Aircraft 1989 5 Samson Air Show plane 1987 6 Shuttle rescue- NYANG, STS-48 1988-1989 7 Stoddard-Hamilton Aircraft, Inc. 1989 8 Taylorcraft airplanes 1986-1987 9 Thompson, John 1989-2000 10 Aerobatic Team - group photograph 1992

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51 1 Vaughn, George A., Jr. 1987 2 Vision Microsystems Instruments 1987 3 Voyager 1987 4 V-Tail Bonanza 1980s 5 Wagstaff, Patty ca. 1987 6 Watson, G.A.: “Flying the Multiengine Airplane” 1969 7 Wittmann, Steve 1988 8 Yakovlev series aircraft 1970’s-1980’s 9 Yancy, Bob: Articles, Racing Data 1983-1990 10 Yancy, Bob: Photos, Negatives 1980s 11 Yancy, Bob: Color Transparencies (Slides) 1984 12 Yancy, Bob: Canadian International Air Races 1984 13 Zenair, Ltd. 1988 14 Zlin Aircraft 1969-1987

51a 1 Mary Haizlip 1972-1989 2 Kitty Banner Seeman 1982-2005 3 Suz Ashbury-Oliver PEPSI n.a 4 Suz Ashbury-Oliver PEPSI 1986-2006 5 Dorothy Hester-Stenzel 1987-2007 6 Martha King 1992-2005 7 Anne Baddour 1994-2005 8 Dodie Jewett 1994-2005 9 Laura Ingalls 1997-2006 10 Trish Beckman 2003-2005 11 Jean Bailen 2004 12 Ky Adeduji 2005-2008

51b 1 Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie 1972-1993 2 Susan Maule 1986-2006 3 Joann Osterud 1986-2007 4 Betty Skelton 1992-2004 5 Mabel Bell 1996 6 Ellen Paneok 2000 7 Caro Basco 2000-2004 8 Bonny Warner Simi 2001 9 Hanna Reitsch 2006 10 Janet Bragg n.d. 11 An Introduction the Literature of Flight n.d 12 Montaine Mallet n.d 13 Diamonds in the Sky: Screenplay n.d

52 51c 1 U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey Summary Report 1946 2 Through the Phillapines with the 13th AF 1948 3 Connie Bowlin 1988-200 4 Ruth Nicols 1989 5 “When Antiques Went to War” 1992 6 Newspaper Clippings 1992-1999 7 Notes: NATO E-3A 1993 8 Lori Cline 1993-2005 9 Don Fairbanks Interview 1994 10 Anne Lindberg 1996 11 Article DeMarco 2001 12 Magazine Photocopies 2001 13 Jerrie Mock 2005-2007 14 2006 15 Mary Feik 2007 16 Panel Texts & Notes n.d 17 Kaoru Hasegawa n.d 18 NASM Freewriting Transcript n.d

51d 1 Fighter Jets Research Material 1982 2 Denise Waters 1985-2001 3 Transcript of Tape Recording F-4D Flight 02-13-86 1986 4 Herendeen 1988 5 F-16 Research Material 1990-? 6 Air National Guard 1991 7 Rod Machado 1991 8 Flying the F-4 1991 9 Fay Gillis Wells 1993-2007 10 Connie Tobias 2003-2005 11 Jacqueline Auriol Research Material 2004 12 Katharine Wright 2005 13 Les AuCoin: “The Cost Effective, High Performance F- n.d 16” 14 Air Force Fact Sheet 86-22 n.d 15 Untitled Writing on Jet Fighters n.d. 16 Misc n.d

85 1 Magazine research scrapbook n.d

Sub-series 2: Audio Recordings

52 1 George Dade n.d. 2 Coop at Nimitz Museum 23 Nov. 2001; Nov 2001

53 CAF Museum 24 Nov 2001; Coop WWII Museum of Pacific War 11/2001

Box File Description Date

52 3 Ann at Nimitz Museum 23 Nov. 2001; Nov 2001 CAF Museum 24 Nov. 2001; WWII Nimitz Nov 2001 4 Avid Flyer 5 Jack Fellows #1 Aug. 2001 6 Sentry Eagle #1 1988 7 Sentry Eagle (?) ’87 1987 8 2 AF T-37 Pilots: Steve Wolf, John Kazian, Wes n.d. Mackay; Tri-motor 9 NASM #1: Toone n.d. 10 NASM #2 n.d. 11 NASM #3: D-392 To Fly n.d. 12 NASM #4 n.d. 13 Doolittle #1 n.d. 14 Evergreen 1988 15 Arlington #1: B-30 1986 16 87 Arlington 1: Rent-A-Dent, Nichols, Granley 1987 17 87 Arlington 2: Scott, Chuck, Milton info 1987 18 Arlington 3 n.d. 19 Jim Franklin n.d. 20 Delta Catfish n.d. 21 Wheeler OSH n.d. 22 B. Rutan n.d. 23 Yancey- Reno 1 1987 24 Reno #2; Mike Collins 1987 25 Reno 2; Jessie Visit 2 #2 n.d. 26 Acme Duck, T-34, K. Gray, Grassburn T. n.d. 27 Vision Pr. 26; Staggerwing Interview n.d. 28 6 M. Esch: Flight Safety n.d. 29 Sun & Fun ’89 #2: Skinner 1989 30 Sun in Fun 1: Zlin n.d. 31 Sun in Fun 2 n.d. 32 Sun & Fun 3 n.d. 33 Sun & Fun 4: Pitts M&M / Huber n.d. 34 Sun & Fun 5: Bud Davidson 35 Sun and Fun: Miller& Sheehan 1988 36 Savinsky; Thorp T18 n.d. 37 Johnny Thompson I n.d. 38 Johnny Thompson II n.d.

54 39 Mike Wooten n.d. 40 Com 760: Snellman II n.d.

53 1 Oshkosh I n.d. 2 Oshkosh II – Laverne Lawrence, Heinz, Schreder 1989 Box File Description Date

53 3 Oshkosh III – Heinz, Edna 1989 4 Oshkosh 2 – Maule, Rutan & Yeager n.d. 5 Oshkosh 3 n.d. 6 Oshkosh 3A? n.d. 7 Oshkosh 4 – HAP, Wheeler n.d. 8 Oshkosh 5 – Curtiss Pusher, C-140, Rich and Wallace n.d. Mynatt, Griswald, Venture, Super Cruiser, Dornier, Rutan Defiant, P51 Raced Reno ’88, Suzie Parish 9 Oshkosh 6 n.d. 10 Oshkosh 7, M. Cole, Judy Cole n.d. 11 Reno ‘88, OX-5 Final 1988 12 OX5 #2 – Nancy Tier, Ted Von Rosenberg 1988 13 OX5 #3 – Ted Von Rosenberg, Edna 1988 14 Syracuse 174th TFW Apr 1990 15 Syracuse #2 - 174th Hall Briefing 1990 16 IWASM Aerobatics, Oklahoma ’92 or ’93, NASM 1992-93 17 Dan Anderson, Linda Rajners n.d. 18 Macy n.d. 19 Untitled n.d.

54 1 Oshkosh 79 3:00 pm 7/27/79 2 Oshkosh 86 – Cole: “The Dean of Aerobatics” 1986 3 Oshkosh 86 – Yeager: “Aerobatics and the Fighter / 1986 Test Pilot” 4 Oshkosh 86 – Zinser: “Thunderstorms, Bust Fronts, 1986 Microbursts and Doppler Radar 5 Oshkosh 87 – Baugh: “Warbirds” 1987 6 Oshkosh 87 – Baugh: “Warbirds – Restoration And 1987 Flying” 7 Oshkosh 87 – Cole: “Dean of Aerobatics” 1987 8 Oshkosh 87 – Cole: “Fly Low, Fly High Safely” 1987 9 Oshkosh 87 – Darby: “ Careers” 1987 10 Oshkosh 87 – Davisson: “Aviation Writing” 1987 11 Oshkosh 87 – Herendeen: “Spin Theory” 1987 12 Oshkosh 87 – Mortensen: “How To Get That Airline 1987 Job” 13 Oshkosh 87 – Parrish: “Lady Warbird” 1987

55 14 Oshkosh 87 – Schreder: “Sailplanes and Saoring” 1987 15 Oshkosh 87 – Schreder: “Soaring Society of Am.” 1987 16 Oshkosh 90 – Rutan: “The Cockpit – A Disaster Zone” 1990

95 1 Julie Clark microtapes 1 & 2 n.d 2 Julie Clark microtapes 3 & 4 n.d 3 Julie Clark microtapes 5 & 6 n.d 4 Julie Clark microtapes 7 & 8 n.d 5 Julie Clark microtapes 9 n.d 6 Emily microtapes 1 & 2 n.d 7 Emily microtapes 3 & 4 n.d 8 Emily microtapes 5 & 6 n.d 9 Emily microtapes 8 & 9 n.d 10 Emily microtapes 10 & 11 n.d 11 Bill Phillips 5 & Bill Phillips/Wilson Hurley n.d 12 Bill Phillips 2 & AW 2 n.d. 13 Kerschue & unlabeled n.d

Sub-series 3: Slides

55 Large collection of slides primarily of aircraft n.d.

89 1 Smithsonian 1988 2 General Dynamics n.d. 3 Flying the F-4 n.d. 4 Julie Clark n.d.

Sub-series 4: Artifacts

Box File Description Date

56 Piddle-pack n.d. Plaque presented to Charlie and Ann Cooper n.d. Two ornaments from International Women’s Air and n.d. Space Museum

Sub-series 5: Photographs/ Negatives

Box File Description Date 58a 1 Yancey Yak 1986 2 Reno Air Races 1986 3 Zlin 1987 4 Smithsonian 1988 5 Colorado Springs 1990

56 6 EAA 1990 7 Dallas Ft Worth Aircraft 1994 8 Unidentified Aircraft n.d

58b 1 EAA 1990 2 Sun n’ Fun 1991 3 Oshkosh 1991 4 Oshkosh 1992

58c 1 US Military 1991 2 NASA 1991 3 EAA 1995 4 Sun n’ Fun 1997 5 EAA 1998 6 Oshkosh 2000 7 Emily Warner n.d 8 Aviation Artists Melville n.d

58d 1 England 1991 2 Dayton 1995 3 Pensacola, FL 1996 4 , WA 1997 5 Witchita, KS 1998 6 Warner Robins Forum 1999 7 Rhineback 1999 8 Gil Cohen Mighty 8th 1999 9 Dallas/Ft. Worth 2000

58e 1 ASAA n.d

58f 1 Reno Air Races 1985 2 EAA 1986 3 General Dynamics 1990 4 Reno Air Races 1988 5 Jets & More 1988 6 F-4 n.d 7 American Airlines n.d 8 AOPA Refresher II Morrow, Burwell n.d 9 Joan Osterud n.d 10 Moosejaw, Canada Unlimited Race n.d 11 Denise Waters n.d

58g 1 EAA – Oshkosh 1988 2 ASAA 1990 3 England Aircraft Photos 1991

57 4 ASAA 1992 5 Hampton, VA Artists at Work 1993 6 Hampton, VA ASAA Members 1993 7 Dallas/Ft. Worth Art & Artists 1994 8 Dallas/ Ft. Worth People 1994 9 ASAA Dayton 1995 10 Extra Regional 1994 11 Aircraft Photos n.d 12 Julie Clark n.d 13 Suz Ashbury- Oliver Pepsi 2 n.d

58h 1 Jets & More 1988 2 Smithsonian 1988 3 NASA Negatives 1991 4 U.S. Military Negatives 1991 5 Denise Waters n.d

97 1 Gil Cohen Exhibit 1999 2 Warner Robin Forum Negatives 1999 3 Rhineback Negatives 1999 4 Negatives n.d 5 Oversize photos n.d 6 ASAA Negatives n.d 7 NASA n.d.

Sub-series 6: Videotapes

Box File Description Date 59 Return to Texas San Antonio, Sweetwater 1992-1993 Patty Wagstaff Extra 300S Promo 1993 Gil Cohen’s Talk ASAA, Hampton, VA 1993 ASAA “An Interview with Gil Cohen” 1999 Inside the Black Box 2000 The Sea Services in the Koran War 1950-1953 n.d Patty Wagstaff Smithsonian Video n.d. Women with Wings n.d Glenn Messer Early Bird. Charles Lindberg Flight n.d Instructor Connie Bowlin “Old Crow” Gear up n.d ASAA Pensacola McCall, Ferris, Galloway n.d B-737 Oral Review/ Systems Review Tape 2 n.d

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Series X: War in the Pacific Skies by Ann and Charlie Cooper

Sub-series 1: Research and Book Production Files

Box File Description Date

57 1 Jack Fellows – Photos, biographical data, 1990-99 correspondence 2 Jack Fellows – Book Proposal 1999 3 Jack Fellows – Artwork Selection Correspondence 2001-2002 4 Jack Fellows – B&W Photos & Negatives 2002 5 WIPS Contract – MBI Publishing 1999 6 Outline and Correspondence 2002 7 Acknowledgement and Forward 2001 8 USMA Maps and Related Material 2001 9 Prologue ca. 2001 10 n.d. 11 Chapter 1: “Imperial Japan on the Offense” ca. 2000 12 Harry Brown 1942-91 13 Ogden & Hughes 1993-99 14 “Seagulls” – Baxter 1983-91 15 Henry Elrod – Wake Island n.d. 16 Light at Kilallea Point 1996 17 Chapter 2: ‘The End of the Beginning” 1999-2001 18 “Butch” O’Hare – VF-3 Lexington 1991-99 19 SLD Bottomley – Midway – SBD – Enterprise n.d. 20 Chapter 3: “Moving On Moresby 2001-02 21 IJN Aces Over Port Moresby PNG 1997 22 George Greene – P-39 / Zero 1992 23 Huron Gulf, Lae, PNG, Saburo Sakai 1990-93 24 Nerb Ruff. 8th FG, P-39 1990 25 C-47s Near Wake, PNG 2002 26 General Walker Lost in B-47 Raid on Simpson Harbor 1978-94 27 Chapter 4: “Cactus Air Force” 1997 28 Jack Cram / Roger Haberman 1996-97 29 Battleship Hiei Sunk by TBF-1 Avengers 1969 30 Eben Dale, Rex Barber n.d. 31 Warner Chapman, VFM-221, Russell Islands 1957, 1998 Box File Description Date

57 32 Flight to Bougainville – Barber / Yamamoto 1980-1991 33 Chapters 5 & 6: “Fighting Along the New Guinea ca. 2000

59 Coast” 34 Reconnaissance B-17 Attacked at Gasmata, New 1992-93 Britain 35 Battle of Bismarck Sea 2000 36 Richard Vodra – Oro Bay 1992 37 William Tenille – Biak n.d. 38 Ralph Cheli – Daqua, PNG 1987-89 39 Wewak Harbor, NG 1986-93 40 Vic Tatelman: “Dirty Dora” - Wewak, NG 1990-91 41 Neel Kearby – 348th FG: Wewak, PNG 1997 42 Tondelayo, Vunapope, New Britain 1997-98 43 Marion F. Kirby: P-38, Simpson Harbor, Vulcan Crater 1988-92 44 Raid on Simpson Harbor, Rabaul, NB (2 Nov. 1943) 1988 45 Robert DeHaven – 49th FG, Shigeo Nango 1989-90 46 8th PRS F-5 Near Hollandia 1996 47 Simpson Harbor, NB, 2 Nov. 1943 – B-25s, Haguro 1987 48 Daniel Tipton Roberts, Jr. – Dobadura, P-38 1969, 1990 49 PT Boats in Vitiaz Straight (27 Dec. 1943) 1997 50 Bongard Lynch – Hollandia, NG (3 March 1944) 1994-95 51 Frank Fleming – VF-16, USS Lexington, Hollandia, 1992 NG 52 Wolf Pack: 345th BG, Ramu River Valley, NG (1944) 1999 53 AVG “Aleutian Tigers” 1988-99 54 Chapter 7: “Island Hopping” ca. 2000 55 Frank Drury – VFM 113, USMC Escort, USAAF 1990-99 Bombers 56 Jay T. Robbins – Cyclops, Tony Ki61 1990 57 “Corky” Smith, Dick Bong – Humboldt Bay (12 Apr. 1991 1944) 58 Australian Mission at Wewak 1989-97 59 419th Night Fighter Squadron, P-38Js, Bougainville 2001 60 Bob Hanson – VFM 215, Corsair escort Avengers n.d. 61 “Corky” Smith – P-38 nearly collides with a Tony n.d. (31 Mar 1944) 62 Grumman F6F “Hellcat” at Tarawa Invasion (30 Nov 1945 1943) 63 “Kingfisher” at Truk Lagoon (30 Apr 1944) 1944 64 Lynn Daker – B-25 Water Landing off Cadiz, Negros 1999-2000 Isl. 65 Chapter 7: “Southwest Pacific and Burma” 2001 66 B-24s at Balikpapan, Borneo 1991 67 Babo, DNG – Biggest A-20 Raid on Oilfields n.d. (July1944) 68 A-20 Raid on Oilfields at Boela, Ceram Is., NEI (Jul n.d. 1944)

60 69 Kenny Giroux – P-38 s/l attack escort vessel 1990 70 90th BG B-24 Discoverers – Brunei Bay (7 Nov. 1944) 1995 71 John Tilley, 475th FG – Noemfoor Island, NEI (17 May 1989 ’44) 72 “Dangerous Skies” – Generic P-38s in 1943 (In file: 1990 Publication P-38 Lightning in Action by Larry Davis) 73 Dick West’s P-38J – 1944 2000 Box File Description Date

57 74 Consolidated PB4Y-1 “Liberator” From VPB-115 1992 shoots down “Emily” (2 July 1944) 75 , in P-38L, shoots down a Sonia At 1987 Ceram, NEI 76 Chapter 9: “Return to the Philippines” ca. 2000 77 B-25 “Mitchells” Attack IJN shipping at Ormac Bay, PI 1988-89 78 B-24s Attack Clark Field, PI 1944 79 B-24 Sinks IJN Destroyer Kiyoshimo – Mindora 1989 Island, PI 80 418th NFS Ace C.C. Smith 1990-93 81 VMSB-244 SB2C “Helldivers” over Mindinao Island, 1999-2002 PI 82 Aztec Eagles Flying CAS in P-47Ds, Luzon Island, PI 1999-2000 83 Chapter 10: “Victory in the War in Pacific Skies” ca. 2000 84 Francis Thompson, 499th BS / 38th BG 1988 85 Ralph “Peppy” Blount, 501st BS / 345th BG Saigon n.d. River, French Indo-China (28 April 1945) 86 Helldivers Attack Japanese Base at Wotje Atoll, 1993, 2000 Marshall Islands 87 B-29 Superfortress: Emergency Landing on Iwo Jima 1994 88 Bill Shomo, 82nd TRS, Becomes an Ace 1992 89 B-24s Attack Kyushu (16 Aug. 1945) n.d. 90 B-24, 43rd BG (H), Attacks Heavy Cruiser in Inland 1995 Sea 91 IJN Special Attack Unit (Kamikaze): Kaoru Hasegawa 1995-2001 92 PBZY-3 Coronados Bomb Wake Island (1944) n.d. 93 Epilogue: “Peace Returns to Pacific Skies” 2001-02 94 George Bush Presidential Library and Museum 1999 95 Text Revisions 2002 96 Photos & Negs: Marie & Jim Babcock Montage, ca. 2000 Northwest Antique Airplane Club 97 Photo Caption Revisions 2002 98 Bibliographic File Cards ca. 2000 99 Page Shamburger 1965-92

60 1 War in the Pacific Skies Maps 1943

61 2 War in Pacific Skies Proposal Material 1999 3 War in Pacific Skies Proposal material 1999 4 War in Pacific Skies Proposal letter 1999 5 Pacific Theatre of Operations n.d 6 Text of WWII Pacific Theater Author unknown n.d. 7 War in Pacific Skies Art & Photos n.d.

Sub-series 2: Oversize Materials

Loc File Description Date

30 6 Book Proof Copy – with editing notes ca. 2001 7 Maps ca. 2001

SERIES XI: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AVIATION ARTSISTS (ASAA)

Subseries 1: Aerobrush

Box File Description Date 61 1 Aerobrush Newsletter 1986-1990 2 Aerobrush Newsletter 1991-1992 3 Aerobrush Newsletter 1993-1994 4 Aerobrush Newsletter 1995-1996 5 Aerobrush Newsletter 1997-1998 6 Aerobrush Newsletter 1999-2000 7 Aerobrush Newsletter 2001-2002 8 Aerobrush Newsletter extra copies 1999-2002 9 Aerorbrush mock-up pages n.d.

Subseries 2: Correspondence

Box File Description Date

62 1 Aerobrush Correspondence 1988 2 General Correspondence 1992-2001 3 Aerobrush Correspondence 1992-2001 4 ASAA Correspondence 1992-2001 5 Aerobrush permission letters 1994-1999

Subseries 3: Handwritten Notes Box File Description Date

62 6 ASAA Articles & Info 1994

62 7 Vector Publishing Group Aviation Art Publishing 1995 8 Handwritten Notes n.d. 9 ASAA n.d

Subseries 4: Membership Directories

Box File Description Date

62 10 ASAA membership directories 1991-1997 11 ASAA mtg notes, etc. 1995-2002

Subseries 5: Artist notices, advertisements, info & brochures

Box File Description Date

62 12 Artist notices, advertisements, info & brochures 1991-2000 13 Arizona R.G. Smith Exhibit 1997 14 Hank Caruso 2001 15 Museum Brochures n.d.

Subseries 6: ASAA Event Brochures Box File Description Date

63 1 ASAA Aviation Art Forum 1990 2 Colorado Springs Aviation Art Forum 1990 3 ASAA San Diego 1992 4 ASAA Juried Exhibition California 1992 5 ASAA Forum Texas 1994 6 11th Annual Juried Exhibition 1997 7 ASAA 13th Annual Juried Exhibition 1999 8 ASAA Exhibit 2000 Fort Worth Texas 2000 9 ASAA Exhibit 2001 Canada Aviation Museum 2001 10 International Juried Exhibition 2002 11 ASAA Pamphlets & Flyers n.d

Subseries 7: Other Aviation Newsletters

Box File Description Date

63 12 American Aviation Historical Society Newsletter 1988-1989 13 The Guild of Aviation Artists 1991-1999 14 San Diego Aerospace Museum Newsletter 1992 15 Britan/U.S. Artists 1992-1993 16 Federal Air Surgeon’s Medical Bulletin 1993

63 17 Bruce Dey’s Aviation Art News 1994 18 Rotary Ramblings 1997 19 Aerial View 1999-2002 20 Smithsonian Flyer 2001 21 The mighty eighth newsletter 2002

Subseries 8: Photographs

Box File Description Date 63 22 ASAA Negatives 1990 23 ASAA Negatives 1990 24 Dallas/Ft. Worth Aviation Artists 1994 25 Aviation Artists Melville Negatives n.d 26 ASAA Negatives n.d 27 ASAA large photos n.d

Subseries 9: Copies of Artwork

Box File Description Date

63 28 Copies of Aviation Art n.d

Subseries 10: Original Artwork

Box File Description Date

63 29 Original Aviation Art ?-2001

Subseries 11: Slides

90 1 ASAA 1990 2 Unidentified Slides n.d. 3 Jets & More n.d 4 F-4 n.d.

SERIES XII: HOW TO DRAW AIRPLANES LIKE A PRO

Subseries 1: Book Production Materials

Box File Description Date

64

64 1 Proposal 1999 2 Outline n.d 3 Introduction n.d 4 Chapter 1 n.d 5 Chapter 2 n.d 6 Chapter 3 n.d 7 Chapter 4 n.d 8 Chapter 5 n.d 9 Chapter 6 n.d 10 Chapter 7 n.d 11 Chapter 8 n.d 12 Chapter 9 n.d 13 Chapter 10 n.d 14 Chapter 11 n.d 15 Chapter 12 n.d 16 Chapter 13 & 14 n.d 17 Corrections n.d 18 Sidebars n.d

65 1 Sample Pages 2001

Subseries 2: Artwork

Box File Description Date

65 2 How to Draw Airplanes like a pro n.d 3 How to Draw Airplanes like a pro n.d 4 Preliminary Drawings n.d 5 Whyte Art n.d 6 Supporting Artists n.d

Subseries 3: Interview Transcriptions

Box File Description Date

65 7 Whyte Transcripts n.d

SERIES XIII: THE ART OF WILLIAM S. “BILL” PHILLIPS

Subseries 1: Book Production Materials Box File Description Date

65 66 1 Notes: Phillips Book 2 Captions w/ text corrections n.d. 3 Article Clippings & Notes n.d. 4 Book Dedication n.d. 5 Chapter 1 n.d. 6 Chapter 2 n.d. 7 Chapter 3 n.d 8 Chapter 4 n.d. 9 Chapter 5-2 n.d. 10 Chapter 5-1 n.d. 11 Color Production Pages n.d. 12 Phillips background n.d.

67 1 Chapter Essays n.d 2 Captions n.d. 3 Captions n.d.

Subseries 2: Interview Transcription

Box File Description Date

67 4 Tape 1 Side A Transcript 2004 5 Tape 1 Side B Transcript 2004 6 Tape 2 Side A Transcript 2004 7 Tape 2 Side B Transcript 2004 8 Tape 3 Side A Transcript 2004 9 Tape 3 Side B Transcript 2004 10 Tape 4 Side A Transcript 2004

Subseries 3: Brochures, Announcements, Articles

Box File Description Date

67 11 GWS Sell Sheets 2000-2003

Subseries 4: Phillips Art

Box File Description Date

67 12 Phillips Art Print Order Forms n.d 13 Stamp Art n.d. 14 Phillips Book Art n.d 15 Phillips Art n.d 16 Brochures n.d

66 17 Phillips Art Newsletter n.d. 18 Phillips Art Commentary n.d. 19 Considered Sketches n.d.

Subseries 5: Correspondence

Box File Description Date

67 20 Correspondence 2005

SERIES XIV: WAR IN THE KOREAN SKIES featuring Andrew Whyte

Subseries 1: Book Production Materials

Box File Description Date

68 1 Korean War Book Planning Notes n.d 2 War in Korean Skies Chapter Outline n.d.

Subseries 2: Research Materials

Box File Description Date

68 3 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing History 1954 4 Photocopies of Magazine covers 1978-2002 5 Korea Remembered 1999 6 Essay by S. Bradner on North Korea’s Strategy 2000 7 Photos of Articles Re: Korean War 2000-2003 8 Internet Reference 2002 9 Korean War Essay by Adm. James Holloway n.d 10 Photocopies of Articles on the Korean War n.d 11 Photocopied magazine articles n.d. 12 “Dream of Aces” Copies n.d

69 1 Photocopied Magazine Articles n.d.

Subseries 3: Correspondence

Box File Description Date

69 2 Correspondence0 n.d.

Subseries 4: Photographs

67

Box File Description Date

69 3 Copies of Korean War Photos 2003 4 Photocopied Materials & Photos n.d. 5 USAMHI request for photo work order & b/w copies n.d 6 Copies of Korean War Photos n.d

SERIES XV: ORGANIZATIONS & EVENTS

Subseries 1: Photographs

Box File Description Date

70 1 Oshkosh 1985 2 Reno Air Races 1985 3 Reno Air Races Negatives 1986 4 Yancey Yak negatives 1986 5 Zlin Negatives 1987 6 Arlington, WA 1987 7 EAA 1987 8 Negatives Reno Air Races 1988 9 EAA & Oshkosh Photos & Negatives 1988 10 EAA Negatives 1990 11 General Dynamics 1990 12 Colorado Springs – ASAA 1990 13 England – Negatives 1991 14 Sun n’ Fun negatives 1991 15 Oshkosh Negatives 1992 16 Hampton, VA negatives 1993 17 Dallas/ Ft. Worth Negatives 1994 18 Dayton negatives ASAA 1995 19 Pensacola, FL negatives ASAA 1996 20 Fun n’ Sun negatigves 1997 21 EAA Negatives 1998 22 Oshkosh Negatives 2000 23 Negatives: AOPA Refresher II n.d. 24 Aviation Art/Artist negatives n.d. 25 Other Negatives n.d.

Subseries 2: EAA/Oshkosh

Box File Description Date

68

70 26 Oshkosh Negatives 1991 27 EAA 1997 28 EAA Oshkosh 2008 29 EAA Oshkosh 2008

94 1 EAA Newspaper 2004-2008

Subseries 3: Sun ‘n Fun

Box File Description Date

71 1 Sun n’ Fun 1992 2 Sun n’ Fun 1993 3 Sun n’ Fun 1997 4 Sun n’ Fun 1997 5 Sun n’ Fun Today April 1997

Subseries 4: Ninety-Nines

Box File Description Date

71 6 Ninety-Nines Newsletter 1941-1947 7 Ninety-nines Cooper Text & Photos n.d

93 1 Ninety-Nines News Magazine 1991-1993

Subseries 5: Slides

75 1 Reno Air Races 1985 2 EAA 1985 3 Oshkosh 1985

76 1 Reno Air Races 1986 2 Yancey Yak 1986

77 1 Oshkosh 1986 2 Northbend Air Show 1986 3 EAA: Kingsley Field 1986 4 Gliding: Terry Weathers, Mongague 1986

78 1 EAA 1985-1986

69 79 1 Wing walking 1985-1989 2 Evergreen Washington n.d 3 Arlington Washington 1987

80 1 Oshkosth 1987

81 1 Reno Air Races 1987 2 Flying with FedEx 1987 3 Hamilton 1988 4 California Wings of Victory 1988 5 EAA Arlington, WA 1988

82 1 EAA 1988

83 1 EAA 1988

84 1 EAA 1988 2 Cradle of Aviation 1989

86 1 John Thomson 1990 2 EAA 1990 3 Air National Guard 1991 4 Poulsbo 1997 5 England with Jerren Auble 1998

87 1 EAA 2002 Julie Clark 2002 2 AOPA Refresher II n.d. 3 Sun n’Fun n.d 4 Rex Slides n.d 5 Patty Wagner n.d.

Subseries 6: Miscellaneous Events

71 8 General Dynamics 1990 9 Wing Walker 1991 10 POULSBO, WA 1997

SERIES XVI: Julie Clark

Box File Description Date

72 1 Nothing Stood in her way n.d 2 Julie Clark Book Outline n.d 3 Julie Clark Book Draft n.d

70 4 Julie Clark Book Research 2000-2003 5 Julie Clark Photos n.d 6 Julie Clark Transcripts n..d 7 Julie Clark Transcripts n.d

SERIES XVII: Emily Warner

Subseries 1: Book Production Materials

Box File Description Date

72 8 Weaving the winds, Emily Howell Warner n.d

73 1 Emily Warner Contract 1996 2 Tattered Cover Book Store signing venue 1998 3 Emily Warner Book Proposal 2000

Subseries 1: Research Materials

73 4 Frontier Airlines 1973-2000 5 Emily Warner Newspaper Clippings 1973-1993 6 Children’s Book, 1st Women of the Skies 1981 7 Emily Warner: Newspaper Clippings 1993-1998 8 Congressional Record Shroeder, Nighthorse Campbell 1994 9 Colorado Pilot’s Association 1999 10 Irish Roots, Famine, etc. 2000 11 Emily Warner Research Materials 2000 12 Emily Warner Mentors n.d. 13 Emily Warner logbook info n.d 14 Bonnie Tiburzi’s “Take Off” n.d. 15 Emily Warner Transcription n.d. 16 Emily Warner Transcription n.d.

74 1 Emily Warner magazines 1973-2001 2 Emily Warner articles 1973-2000 3 Emily Warner articles 1973-1995 4 Emily Warner articles 1973-1993

71 Subseries 3: Correspondence

74 5 Letters to Emily Warner 1973 6 Letters about Emily Warner 1999-2001 7 Emily Warner Large photos n.d 8 Emily Warner negatives n.d.

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