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[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
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[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.
Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

[Letter from Cludie Walden to Lilla Mayes, December 31, 1943]

Description: Letter from Cludie Walden to Lilla Mayes discussing that Cludie was sorry to hear that Lilla Mayes' father was ill. She wrote that England was a very pretty place even though she had not gotten to see much of it. She goes on to ask her to please write when she can.
Date: December 31, 1943
Creator: Walden, Cludie
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 31, 1943]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing traveling to Wichita, being grounded by a snowstorm, picking up Cessnas for delivery, trying to find a Parker 51 pen, food, and recent correspondence. Written on 5th Ferrying Group stationary.
Date: December 31, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - December 31, 1943]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T.N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Superintendent, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated December 31, 1943. Collier expresses his appreciation for the tie given to him by Carswell for Christmas. He advises Carswell that they miss seeing him at their church, however, they know he is doing a good job.
Date: December 31, 1943
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, December 31, 1943]

Description: Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on December 31, 1943. He says it rains a lot, but his outfit has moved in to a building recently. Although it is crowded, they keep dry. He's been getting mail much more often in Italy than in North Africa.
Date: December 31, 1943
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Frank A. Epps to Alex Bradford - December 30, 1943]

Description: Letter from Frank A. Epps to Alex Bradford discussing the lack of testing surrounding fire suppression nozzles and the atomization of water particles. Additionally Mr. Epps recommends that Mr. Bradford schedule a meeting to discuss this topic in more detail.
Date: December 30, 1943
Creator: Epps, Frank A.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Memo from Mrs. Hess to Unit/Salvage Chairmen, December 30, 1943]

Description: Memo from Mrs. Hess to National Salvage Committee about newspaper publishers backing the U.S. Victory Waste Paper Campaign, the AWVS gaining permission from the National Salvage Department participating, and containing a directive sent from Ms. Blankenhorn.
Date: December 30, 1943
Creator: Hess, Maude H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 29, 1943?]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing her lack of good stationary, news from friends, the bad weather, trying and failing to teach a poor class of student pilots, trying to get a position in USAAF Ferrying Command, news from Jackie Cochran, recent gifts, and trying to get leave.
Date: 1943-12-29?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from M. L. Mogford to Alex Bradford, December 29, 1943]

Description: Letter from Lawrence E. Gruza to Alex Bradford talking about how overjoyed his whole family was to receive Bradford's letter. And tells Bradford how work and his family have been doing.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Mogford, M. L.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Mrs. Southworth, December 29, 1943]

Description: Letter from Mrs. Southworth to chairmen about US soldiers and why they deserve as much support as they can get.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Southworth, Rolla A.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Mrs. Lindley, December 28, 1943]

Description: Letter from Mrs. Lindley to chairmen discussing the establishment of recreation corps in housing projects and the steps that will be taken to make this happen.
Date: December 28, 1943
Creator: Lindley, Edith Q.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, December 27, 1943]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing mail, orders to ferry a UC-78, selling her car, bonds and rations, and Christmas greetings and celebrations. Typed on Santa Rita Hotel stationary.
Date: December 27, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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