Karkau, Isabel Steiner.
Served in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II, class of 43-W-4. Trained at Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Tex. and served at Love Field, Dallas, Tex. and at Victorville Army Air Base, Victorville, Calif. until WASP deactivation, Dec. 20, 1944. Later, Karkau taught math and flight theory at Brazilian Airforce School in São Paulo, Brazil. Successful breeder of champion Great Danes.
From the description of Isabel Steiner Karkau papers and photographs, 1938-1980. (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 47164135
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| creatorOf | Karkau, Isabel Steiner. Isabel Steiner Karkau papers and photographs, 1938-1980. | Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library |
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| associatedWith | Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.) | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | Victorville Army Air Base (Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) | corporateBody |
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