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[Invitation from Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels]

Description: Invitations from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels for an annual banquet and barbecue honoring Kentucky governor Ned Breathitt and his wife. One invitation includes an illustration of a barbecue roast over a rectangular pit, and another features calligraphy and a golden seal.
Date: 1964
Creator: Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - November 17, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing the details of his trip to Missouri in a C-47, including the icy conditions he flew through and losing visibility. He also mentions being assigned with a new group of men and his experience at the dentist.
Date: November 17, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - November 11, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing a finger injury, going to Indianapolis on one of the power pilots' cross-country trips, and a trip to Arkansas. The beginning of the letter includes details of the letter's location and subject.
Date: November 11, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - October 4, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing his carelessly-worded previous letter, Thurman being stationed at Bowman Field, and a trip to Charlotte. He also mentions night flying, and provides a poem he recently finished. He apologizes again to Mary Jean for his previous letter.
Date: October 4, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - September 20, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing being bored at his post, his thoughts on glider pilots, and some of Mary Jean's activities. He also says he misses his friend Thurman, asks Mary Jean's initial opinion of him, and details how many letters he wrote while at Bowman Field. He briefly mentions his sister and asks about Mary Jean's family.
Date: September 20, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - August 4, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing the possibility of leaving Bowman Field, temporarily traveling to a different airfield, and Mary Jean moving to California. He also asks about her crossword puzzles and if she has any photos of herself.
Date: August 4, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - August 8, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing writing her while serving as Duty Officer, a letter from his friend Thurman, and what he has been reading. He also mentions going on a patrol near Fort Knox, and asks Mary Jean if she would wait for him until the war is over.
Date: August 8, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - June 30, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing his plans to pass through Fort Worth during his leave, what he and his sister did during her visit, and news of three planes crashing during a storm. He also mentions their correspondence and several photos he has sent.
Date: June 30, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross - May 11, 1943]

Description: Letter from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross discussing travel plans, Mary Jean joining a Baptist church, and his interpretation of the Bible, including verses he recommends for her to read. He also mentions going to dinner with a professor, and updates on his family.
Date: May 11, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Medley Song Lyrics]

Description: Lyrics for a medley sung during the WOAI prisoner of war radio broadcast. The medley uses lyrics from several popular songs including "In the Evening by the Moonlight", "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia", "My Old Kentucky Home", "Down by the Old Mill Stream", "I Want a Girl", "Let Me Call You Sweetheart", "Honey, Honey, Bless Your Heart", and "When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose". The lyrics have been taped to another sheet of paper, upon which the text "No. 4" has been written at the … more
Date: January 17, 1947
Creator: Bland, James A. (James Allen), 1854-1911; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; Taylor, Tell; Dillon, William Austin; Whitson, Beth Slater & Mahoney, Jack
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poem
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from James Patrick to Mary Jean Ross, November 13, 1944]

Description: Letter from James Patrick to Mary Jean Ross discussing their correspondence and general updates. James thanks her for a photographed postcard that she sent of herself and shares that he received a letter from Major Sherman; he also mentions his plans to support Mary Jean financially and that school has been busy. Envelope included.
Date: November 13, 1944
Creator: Patrick, James Walter
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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