The Wasps, featuring Susie Winston Bain, Mildred D. Dalrymple, Madge, and Bettey Shipley. And, Wasps, US Historical Newsreel., 1988, early 1940s

Item — Audiovisual box: 1, Item: VT-0014

Identifier: WV 0002- Series 8- Item VT-0014

Staff Only

Susie Winston Bain Papers, Digital Materials

Scope and Contents

The Wasps, featuring Susie, Millie, Madge, and Bettey, November 16, 1988, WFAA-TV, Dallas, TX.

Wasps, United States historical newsreel created during World War II.

WASPs, Women Airforce Service Pilots, were comprised of more than one thousand women pilots who volunteered as civilian pilots in an experimental Army Air Corp program. These women became the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Dates

1988
early 1940s

Creator

From the Collection: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 8.00 Linear Feet (13 boxes and Cabinet 1: Drawers D-I)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Related Materials

Two of the women featured in this video recording, Susie Winston Bain and Mildred D. Dalrymple, also have individual collections housed in the Women Veterans Historical Project archives. More information about Bain can be found in WV 0185 - Susie Winston Bain Collection, and more information about Dalrymple can be found in WV 0336 - Mildred D. Dalrymple Collection.