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[Postcard of a Hook and Ladder]

Description: Postcard of a fire fighter at the seat of a horse-drawn hook and ladder wagon at a fire station. The fire station has two garage doors labeled (from left to right), "No. 1 Chemical" and "No. 1 H&L Truck." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says, "I have had a ride on this to a fire."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Horse-Drawn Fire Engine]

Description: Postcard of a fire fighter driving a fire engine, drawn by three horses. The back of the postcard has a hand written message that says, "I have been in this house also your card[s] are O.K. Please call again. No fire cards, views only."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

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

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.
Date: November 17, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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