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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 18, 1944]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing picking up a P-47, being grounded by fleet-wide defective landing gear, going to a street market, and trying to get transportation from Evansville to Dallas. Written on Hotel Vendome (Evansville) stationary.
Date: June 18, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from John North to his family, January 30, 1944]

Description: Letter from John North sent to his parents about his time in boot camp while in the United States Navy. This letter discusses his travel from New York to Chicago and his thoughts about the next few weeks. He talks about writing his uncle and how he won't be able to leave the base for eight weeks but will get a 9-day leave after the eight weeks.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: North, John
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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