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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 11, 1945]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father about "O'mama's" health, troubles with the business, her mother attending a wedding, and dinner the previous night with Lyda.
Date: February 11, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Memo from By-Law Committee to National Board Members]

Description: Memo from the By-Law Committee to National Board Members of the AWVS asking a series of questions about how the organization should be run.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: By-Law Committee of the American Women's Voluntary Services
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Military Poll Committee to the Women Airforce Service Pilots]

Description: Letter from the Military Poll Committee to the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) discussing the opportunity of a commission as a Rated Flying Officer in the Woman's Army Corps along with the suggestions shared by some WASPs on the idea.
Date: unknown
Creator: Military Poll Committee
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ms. Mandigo, August 29, 1945]

Description: Letter from Ms. Mandigo to chairmen about the organization's progress in recruiting, a lack of war service activities, and further encouragement to recruiting.
Date: August 29, 1945
Creator: Mandigo, Pauline E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Wallace C. Thompson to Senator W. J. Bryan, November 8, 1945]

Description: Letter from Wallace C. Thompson to Senator W. J. Bryan showing appreciation for the poems he sent as he did enjoy reading them. He also informs Mr. Bryan about the details of his conversation with Mr. Wallace who is interested in attending the Cowboys Christmas Ball with them.
Date: November 8, 1945
Creator: Thompson, Wallace C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Richard Donovan to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, May 21, 1945]

Description: Letter from Richard Donovan to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing Donovan having to turn down an invitation to visit and stay with the Kempners due to being moved to an assignment in Washington but expressing Donovan's wishes that Kempner might travel to Washington one day so they can meet up.
Date: May 21, 1945
Creator: Donovan, Richard
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, December 8-10, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing a package, her schedule, flying in a B-26, remnant Japanese troops on Guam and safety on the island, getting Seabees to help her move things, doing laundry, meeting someone she went to grade school with, and food.
Date: 1945-12-08/1945-12-10
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 10-11, 1945?]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing driving around Guam, two recent plane crashes, construction, correspondence, bringing coffee to a construction gang, visiting the Navy officers' club and headquarters, coworkers, and gifts.
Date: 1945-09-10?/1945-09-11?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, August 27, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing the recipient's letters, the weather, her assignment by the Red Cross to work with the 314th Bomb Wing on Guam, transfers, boots, and her friend Billy Ball. Typed on Sheraton Hotel stationary.
Date: August 27, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, August 16, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing celebrations of the end of hostilities between the US and Japan, talking with Marine veterans, throwing a party, recent correspondence, an uncertain future, and the view on Guam.
Date: August 16, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, August 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing setting up and throwing an elaborate Red Cross party for Marines, Japanese overtures for a ceasefire, an indigenous woman with a laundry machine, mud, lack of hot water, correspondence, buying soap, and mail. Typed on Edwards Hotel (Jackson, MS) stationary.
Date: August 12, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 3-4, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing typewriter ribbon, her friend Phyllis, dinner, chores, and a dance.
Date: 1945-10-03/1945-10-04
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 1, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing a letter from her father, B-29s, buildings and construction, food at an officer's club, recent correspondence, and the bank. Written and typed on American Red Cross stationary.
Date: September 1, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 13-14, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing her friend Phyl, exploring a B-29, a leaky warehouse, delivering food, trying to get disinfectant, being put in charge of Red Cross warehouse operations for the day, and low morale among troops trying to get home with the end of the war.
Date: 1945-09-13/1945-09-14
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, September 4, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing receiving newspaper clippings, new furniture, things she would like sent to her, her parents' health, establishing a Red Cross Club, celebrating V-J Day, and future assignments. Typed on Red Cross stationary.
Date: September 4, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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