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  • Collection: Dorothy F. Scott Papers

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Portrait of Dorothy Scott

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Draft letter to Congressman Walter Horan from G. M. Scott, September 13, 1943. Scott expresses his concerns about the WAFS not being militarized and having to pay full income tax. Scott sent this letter to his daughter Dorothy to get her opinion…

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Letter written by Dorothy Scott to her family on October 10, 1943. Scott discusses becoming a army instrument instructor, teaching students, the potential to go to pursuit school, and putting together a ground school for women.

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Letter written by Dorothy Scott to her father on February 23, 1943. Scott discusses landing at a new base and excitement over their being female pilots, and flights back to Dallas.

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Letter written by Dorothy Scott to her father, G. M. Scott, on September 19, 1943. Scott discusses a trip to New York, being asked to be an instrument instructor, an article in National Geographic, and her thoughts on her father's letter to…

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Letter written by Dorothy Scott to her father, G. M. Scott, on November 15, 1943. Scott discusses WAFS being used for tow piloting and starting pursuit school in Palm Springs on December 1st.

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Letter from Dorothy Scott to her father, G.M. Scott on June 4, 1943. Scott discusses a trip to Georgia, boating, new WAFS and barracks.

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Letter written by Dorothy Scott to her father, G. M. Scott, on June 8, 1943. Scott discusses orders to fly to Georgia, boating, and time off.

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Letter from Dorothy Scott to her father, G.M. Scott on March 25, 1943. Scott discusses weather delays, soloing in an AT-6, riding in a B-25, and entertaining a reporter.

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Letter from Dorothy Scott to her father, G.M. Scott on March 6, 1943. Scott discusses a trip that took her through Jackson, Mississippi, Montgomery, Alabama, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Houston, Texas