[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 23, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing recent letters, ferrying a P-51 to Newark, being grounded by poor weather, politics affecting the WASP, and the possibility of Army Air Force commissions. Written on Mayo Hotel (Tulsa) stationary.
Date: May 23, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. William Scharpwinkel to I. H. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, October 23, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from F. William Scharpwinkel to I. H. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, October 23, 1945]

Letter from F. William Scharpwinkel to I. H. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner discussing the end of World War II and Scharpwinkels' new job. Scharpwinkel also ask about a radio broadcast on Galveston and Houston warehouses and asking about Kempner's business.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Scharpwinkel, F. William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. Albert Einstein, May 23, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. Albert Einstein, May 23, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Albert Einstein acknowledging a telegram and forwarding a check as contribution.
Date: May 23, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, March 23, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing returning from a ferrying trip. The postcard features an image of a C-47 in flight.
Date: March 23, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History