Letter from Dorothy Scott to her friends and family, September 9, 1943

Title

Letter from Dorothy Scott to her friends and family, September 9, 1943

Description

Letter from Dorothy Scott to her father, G.M. Scott on September 8, 1943. Scott discusses instrument school, conflicts, visiting family, and meeting Jacqueline Cochran.

Creator

Scott, Dorothy, 1920-1943
Dorothy Scott joined the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) in 1942. Stationed at New Castle Army Air Base and with the 5th Ferrying Squadron at Love Field, Dallas, Texas. Died in 1943 while in Pursuit training.

Date

9/9/1943

Contributor

Scott, Edward; McClung, Betsy Ferguson Woodward, 1912-1980; Bohn, Delphine, 1913-1992; Watson, Florene Miller, 1920-2014; Clark, Helen Mary, 1909-1979; Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980

Rights

Materials may not be used without permission. For further information, please contact (940) 898-3751 or womenshistory@twu.edu

Format

1 pg.; front and back

Language

en

Type

Letters
Manuscripts

Identifier

MSS600c_Scott,Dorothy_Correspondence,Dec1942-July1943_19430909

Is Part Of

MSS 600c, Dorothy F. Scott Papers

Spatial Coverage

Vault A

Provenance

Scott, Edward
Gift

Rights Holder

Woman's Collection, Texas Woman's University, P.O. Box 425528, Denton, TX 76204.

Files

MSS600c_Scott,Dorothy_Correspondence,Dec1942-July1943_19430909_page01.jpg
MSS600c_Scott,Dorothy_Correspondence,Dec1942-July1943_19430909_page02.jpg

Citation

Scott, Dorothy, 1920-1943 and Dorothy Scott joined the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) in 1942. Stationed at New Castle Army Air Base and with the 5th Ferrying Squadron at Love Field, Dallas, Texas. Died in 1943 while in Pursuit training., “Letter from Dorothy Scott to her friends and family, September 9, 1943,” TWU Digital Exhibits, accessed April 25, 2024, http://exhibits.twu.edu/ex/items/show/129.