[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, November 17, 1944] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, November 17, 1944]
  • Series Title Kafka Collection

Creator

  • Author: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Yerkes, Frances
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: mother
  • Correspondent: Yerkes, Fred G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: father

Date

  • Creation: 1944-11-17

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents, discussing a flight from Memphis to Newark via Atlanta and her choice to ferry a P-40 or P-63. The postcard is from the Memphis Municipal Airport Red Cross Canteen and features two photos of servicemen recreating.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : ill. ; h cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine - Red Cross
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Transportation - Aviation
  • Keyword: WWII
  • Keyword: Curtiss P-40
  • Keyword: Bell P-63
  • Named Person: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
  • Named Person: Yerkes, Fred G.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Tennessee - Shelby County - Memphis
  • Place Name: United States - New Jersey - Essex County - Newark
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1944-11-17

Collection

  • Name: National WASP WWII Museum
    Code: WASP
  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

  • Name: National WASP WWII Museum
    Code: WASP

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: WASP_05-2016-014-127
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1296500
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