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[Collection of Documents Addressed to Air Men and Civilian Pilots]

Description: Collection of documents from the Civil Aeronautics Administration. The first page is Form ACA 113 (IM-11/42), a note from the Publications and Statistics Division of the CAA, serving as introduction to the following documents.The next is a notice to air men and all owners of registered aircraft, urging them to only "use their planes...for purposes that contribute directly to the war effort." The next is a document titled "WPB-CAA Liberalizes Utilization of Civilian Aircraft," discussing the use… more
Date: {1943-01-26,1943-04-08,1943-04-12}
Creator: Civil Aeronautics Administration
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Greetings From Sacramento, California]

Description: Postcard of scenes from Sacramento, California. The scenes are, from left to right, as follows: A century plant in bloom, a ski course at Norden, homes near William Land Park, California oranges, the California State Building, and a residential street lined by palm trees. The back of the postcard is a letter from Antone to Otha Lee discussing his latest activities, including riding a C-56 aircraft.
Date: [..1943-12-06]
Creator: Bruns, Antone
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, Spring 1943]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing receiving some skin oil from a friend, a disastrous check ride, a trip to Abilene, and fellow flight students getting lost. Typed on an old physics test from primary flight training, on which Yerkes scored a 100.
Date: {1943-04-06,1943-22~}
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard of the Cosmopolitan Hotel]

Description: Postcard with illustration of the Cosmopolitan Hotel. The back of the postcard is a letter from Antone to Otha Lee that says, "Hi Darling." An envelope is included with the postcard and is illustrated with an image of two uniformed men next to the United Service Organizations (USO) logo.
Date: [..1943-03-13]
Creator: Bruns, Antone
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, September 28 & October 2, 1943]

Description: Two letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on September 28, and October 2, 1943. In the first letter, Dr. Moten suggests that his son practice as an assistant to a doctor to get some experience, if he isn't called to the army. He also discusses Don's money troubles. In the second letter, Dr. Moten discusses treating young men who have to report to the army soon, and again mentions Don's money troubles.
Date: {1943-09-28,1943-10-02}
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

[Bridge Builders]

Description: Photograph of Marine engineers bridging a stream to facilitate movement of troops and supplies along the trail to the Japanese-held airfield on Cape Gloucester.
Date: December 31, 1943
Creator: United States. Marine Corps.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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