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4
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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World War Two Collection
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Abilene Library Consortium
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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
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T. N. Carswell Collection
6
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Rescuing Texas History, 2019
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John J. Herrera Papers
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[Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards, May 22, 1944]
Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards discussing how the U.S. Army split up she and a group of other female pilots. She mentions that they fly BT-14 planes, give instruction to flight cadets, and are supposed to be trained to fly B-26 planes soon. At the top left of the first page, there is a small, printed illustration of the WASP mascot, Fifinella
Date:
May 22, 1944
Creator:
Duren, Doris
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-07-22]
Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera, asking him about the resolution and whether it was adopted. Castañeda wished to have a copy of it in its final form. Written in pencil at the bottom left corner: "apologize."
Date:
July 22, 1944
Creator:
Castañeda, Carlos E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 22, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 22, 1944. This letter is marked Letter 2 of 2. He went to a U.S.O. show with Wilbur Crawford and Harmon Gilbreath the other night, and he tells his parents that it's up to them whether or not they sell their house, although if they decide to build a new one he wishes he could be there to help out.
Date:
April 22, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 22, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on February 22, 1944. He had a letter from the mother of a friend who was in the Pacific, and whose other sons might be drafted soon. Willis plans to go see Wilbur Crawford soon, and is pleased that his tent now has a radio and the battalion has a laundry.
Date:
February 22, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 22, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 22, 1944. This letter is marked Letter 1 of 2. He went to an Texas A&M meeting for Muster Day and saw some men he knew from home. He guesses most of the men from his graduating class are in the Pacific. He briefly mentions seeing Vesuvius erupt, as well as spending time with his friend Harmon Gilbreath and Wilbur Crawford.
Date:
April 22, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, August 22, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on August 22, 1944. He offers sympathies to an uncle and a friend, both of whom recently had accidents.
Date:
August 22, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Constance B. Turner to Charles A. Prince, February 22, 1944]
Letter from Constance B. Turner to Charles A. Prince discussing the possibility of creating flying programs in Mexico and South America.
Date:
February 22, 1944
Creator:
Turner, Constance B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Selective Service Texas State Headquarters - March 22, 1944]
A letter dated March 22, 1944 and addressed to the Selective Service Texas State Headquarters registering a complaint regarding the Clerk of Sierra Blanca Draft Board No. 1 accusing the clerk of telling the community that he and other registrants have a venereal disease.
Date:
March 22, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director for Selective Service, Texas - April 22, 1944]
A letter addressed to the State Director for Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, El Paso, Texas dated April 22, 1944. Carswell makes a request for a supply of cover sheets and examination forms that failed to be included in the forwarded supplies.
Date:
April 22, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - June 22, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. H. Johnson, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York, N. Y., dated June 22, 1944. Johnson expresses his appreciation for the nice letter but with a reminder that he is not infallible in regard to buying and selling securities then discusses the market and advises regarding purchases. "$1200.00 6-29-44-Air Mail" is handwritten by Carswell at the top of the page.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Johnson, Rupert H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to W. J. Bryan, March 22, 1944]
Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to W. J. Bryan sending him well wishes as he heard that Mr. Bryan was in the hospital. He also informs Mr. Bryan that Mrs. Tompkins has been severely ill recently and this limited his abilities to travel out of the state.
Date:
March 22, 1944
Creator:
Tompkins, Chas H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 22, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing concerns with an invoice for sausage.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Liberty Mututal Insurance Company, September 22, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company discussing an enclosed check for an insurance policy and a bill for an auto repair.
Date:
September 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to J. C. Kennedy, March 22, 1944]
Letter from Sayles & Sayles to J. C. Kennedy stating they delivered all abstracts to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for their final opinion on a purchase of land in Sherman County.
Date:
March 22, 1944
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, January 22, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis telling her that she wants to meet with her unit.
Date:
January 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Winifred H. Mills]
A letter from Winifred H. Mills to Carl B. Compton regarding his new job at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton.
Date:
September 22, 1944
Creator:
Mills, Winifred H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James Dallas Parks]
A letter from James D. Parks to Carl B. Compton about his travels in Mexico.
Date:
October 22, 1944
Creator:
Parks, James Dallas
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from B. K. Yount to Catherine Parker, November 22, 1944]
Letter from B. K. Yount to Catherine Parker showing appreciation and commending her for successfully handling assignments as a Women Airforce Service Pilot.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Yount, B. K.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. S. Holliday, December 22, 1944]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. S. Holliday enclosing the expense account if Karl L. Lovelady for $210.00for which he is drawing a draft. So, he's requesting them to have a check to cover.
Date:
December 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. C. Wilkerson to I. H. Kempner, May 22, 1944]
Letter from R. C. Wilkerson to I. H. Kempner discussing reservations made for Issac Herbert Kempner, Jr. and discussing how Harry Thompson assisted with making the reservations.
Date:
May 22, 1944
Creator:
Wilkerson, R. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, September 22, 1944]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady handing his draft of an interview top be submitted to News. So he requests for his views on it.
Date:
September 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. S. Holliday, December 22, 1944]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. S. Holliday enclosing expense amount of Karl L. Lovelady for $210.00 for which he is drawing draft. And requests to have a check to cover.
Date:
December 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, May 22, 1944]
Letter from Doris Tanner to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards about the Army splitting them up and what life is like in the new environment.
Date:
May 22, 1944
Creator:
Tanner, Doris Brinker
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Rigdon Edwards Jr., November 22, 1944]
Letter to Rigdon Edwards Jr., containing a Notice of Classification from the Selective Service.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History