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[Letter from Asa Porter to His Sister Jane - September 25, 1944]

Description: Letter from Asa Porter to his sister Jane about his time in the United States Army. This letter discusses how he has been reading books to pass the time. He talks about listening to the radio and how they feel things in the war are changing. The envelope is included.
Date: September 25, 1944
Creator: Porter, Asa (1911-1991)
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[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, Jr.
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, Jr.
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
Partner: National WASP WWII 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
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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