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Northwest Section, the Ninety-Nines, Inc. Records, SPC 007-0653 (SPC_007_0653_scrapbook2_00009.jpg).

Document Type

Article

Creation Date

4-29-1943

Date Information

April 29, 1943

Description

This letter from Women's Flying Training Program (WFTP) Director Jacqueline Cochran indicates that Millie (Berglund) Shinn cannot be accepted into the program due to her employment at the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA). The WFTP was established in September 1942. The Women Airforce Service Program (WASP) formed through a merger of the WFTP and the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS).

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For permission to publish, contact Eastern Washington University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections (509) 359-2475 or archives@ewu.edu.

Keywords

Shinn, Millie; Women air pilots, Military -- United States

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