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[Letters Regarding Thomas Wetherald]

Description: Three typed letters discussing the death of Thomas Wetherald at the Battle Off Samar on the U.S.S. Samuel B. Roberts. The first is a sympathy letter from Lt. Comdr. E. E. Roberts to Mr. and Mrs. Wetherald, December 21, 1944. The second is a reply from Harry Wetherald thanking Lt. Comdr. Roberts for his letter. The third is another sympathy letter from Captain Robert W. Copeland to Mr. And Mrs. Wetherald, April 25, 1945.
Date: {1944-12-21,1944-12-26,1945-04-25}
Creator: Roberts, E. E., Jr.; Wetherald, Harry & Copeland, Robert W.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Transcript of Letters Regarding Thomas Wetherald]

Description: Transcriptions of three letters regarding the death of Thomas Wetherald during the "Second Battle of the Philippines." The first is from Lt. Comdr. E. E. Roberts to Mr. And Mrs. Wetherald, dated December 21, 1944, providing the particulars of Tom's death. The second letter is from Harry Wetherald to Lt. Comdr. E. E. Roberts, dated December 26, 1944. He thanks Roberts for his letter about his son, Thomas Wetherald, who dies in action in the Battle Off Samar on the U.S.S. Samuel B. Roberts. The t… more
Date: {1944-12-21,1944-12-26,1945-04-25}
Creator: Roberts, E. E., Jr.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Antone Bruns to Otha Lee Bruns - December 31, 1944]

Description: Letter from Antone Bruns to Otha Lee Bruns discussing his time spent swimming, his laundry and paycheck, and contemplation on enjoying aspects of war. He mentions how much he misses Otha Lee and that he hopes to see her by the end of 1945.
Date: December 31, 1944
Creator: Bruns, Antone
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Antone Bruns to Otha Lee Bruns - December 31, 1944]

Description: Letter from Antone Bruns to Otha Lee Bruns discussing his New Year celebration and drinks preparation, the soldiers firing their weapons at midnight, and his opinions on resolutions. He mentions how he is lonely and misses Otha Lee.
Date: December 31, 1944
Creator: Bruns, Antone
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 31, 1944]

Description: Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing her New Year's Eve celebration with Dan, Corrine, Bea, Joe, and Emma. On the last page of the letter, there are notes from Emma and Dan sending their well wishes.
Date: December 31, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-12-31]

Description: Copy of a letter sent to Carlos E. Castañeda by John J. Herrera asking for a recommendation letter for his sister-in-law, Ruth Hortencia Cisneros, to teach English in to primary students in Catholic schools in Mexico.
Date: December 31, 1944
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 30, 1944]

Description: Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including busyness at work and playing cards with May and one of her brothers. Catherine also chastises Joe for not having written her, and encourages him to send her a cable.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway, December 30, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway asking for a day and time when Kempner's son-in-law, Arthur Quinn, and his friends can come duck hunting at Galloway's club.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1944]

Description: Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a memo submitted by a foremen at the press regarding their hours worked. He also mentions about the bales sold and informs that he can only make out Long Island from the address from Dita Freund.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Otha Lee Bruns to Antone Bruns, December 29, 1944]

Description: Letter from Otha Lee Bruns to Antone Bruns discussing general points of interest, such as the amount of work she had to do at work, her upcoming plans for the week and new year, a settlement made at work and anniversary celebrations.
Date: December 29, 1944
Creator: Bruns, Otha Lee
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 28, 1944]

Description: Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including getting her hair done at the beauty shop, potential New Year's Eve plans, and a request that he write her more often.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 28, 1944]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing letters and bonds, Christmas, meetings with airline officials and others about flying work for former WASPs, staying with her friend Bobby Willis' family, and other news. Typed on Memphis Red Cross Canteen stationary.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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