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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 447.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

A Tour of the French Quarter for Service Men and Women

Description: Pamphlet titled "A Tour of the French Quarter for Service Men and Women" that was created by the United Services Organization and National Catholic Community Service. Inside are detailed descriptions and histories of the famous attractions of New Orleans' French Quarter, divided into two self-guided tours. Also included is a map of the French Quarter. The cover features an illustration of St. Louis Cathedral.
Date: 1944
Creator: National Catholic Community Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Train Engine #700]

Description: Photograph of train engine #700, viewed from a front side angle. "700" is visible on the center part of the front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Alexandria, LA. 1944 T&P #23."
Date: 1944
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 27, 1944?]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing travelling from Pensacola to New Orleans, a scarcity of hotel rooms, seeing "the" sea plane, meeting a friend, and getting certain flying ratings. Included is an address and number for her hotel.
Date: 1944-01-27?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to Brooks Brown, February 11, 1944]

Description: Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to Brooks Brown discussing correspondence Brooks has been having with a friend of Cecil's, Max Culp, as well as how Brooks has been going hunting, the conditions of soldiers in the Marshall Islands and Italy, how long he has been over seas and his desire to go home, a piece in the newspaper and other aspects of his daily life and correspondence he has received.
Date: February 11, 1944
Creator: Brown, Cecil G., Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to his brother and sister, March 4, 1944]

Description: Letter from Cecil Brown Jr. to Helen and Brooks Brown discussing the amount of letters he has been receiving, his opinions on the war and when he think he'll be coming home, his recent hunting trip and comparing how many birds he's shot to Brooks, requesting Helen give him more information on Fletcher and his perception of himself and how he and Roy Elrod got pictures taken together.
Date: March 4, 1944
Creator: Brown, Cecil G., Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 12, 1944]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing her schedule, practicing landings, preparing to become the first woman in her group to fly a P-51, her Uncle Este's health, groceries, WASPs being sent to Army OCS, and airframes she wants to fly. Typed on Hotel Frances (Monroe, LA) stationary.
Date: April 12, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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