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[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, August 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, August 23, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on August 23, 1943. He talks about the shows and movies he has seen.
Date: August 23, 1943
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, May 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, May 23, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on May 23, 1943. He offers to send them a copy of the magazine he receives overseas, and asks once again for an Argus camera.
Date: May 23, 1943
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince, February 23, 1943] (open access)

[Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince, February 23, 1943]

Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince discussing the future arrival of one Miss Cochrane to the Air Academy.
Date: February 23, 1943
Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Kenneth G. Friedkin, May 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Kenneth G. Friedkin, May 23, 1943]

Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Kenneth "Kenny" G. Friedkin apologizing for not visiting with Friedkin and Jean when he was in Washington. The letter includes a postscript from Bertha wishing Friedkin and Jean well.
Date: May 23, 1943
Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Governor Dan Moody, August 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Governor Dan Moody, August 23, 1943]

Letter from Charles A. Prince to Governor Dan Moody discussing an alleged Bill of Sale from the "Dallas Agency."
Date: August 23, 1943
Creator: Prince, Charles A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Wisdom to T. N. Carswell - June 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Wisdom to T. N. Carswell - June 23, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Wisdom, Asst. Director, United Service Organizations, Inc., Houston, Texas, dated June 23, 1943. Wisdom expresses his appreciation for Carswell's "gracious" letter regarding his finding an opportunity to offer his services "to our boys" advising that he will train in N. Y. then be reassigned. Requests of Carswell to give his regards to the "old 17th".
Date: June 23, 1943
Creator: Wisdom, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - November 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - November 23, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell, Dallas, Texas, from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated November 23, 1943. Willson advises Carswell of the reason he has never run for any office is that he did not approve of the tactics used in elections. He advises Carswell that he is very much in favor of Henry Love being elected to the office.
Date: November 23, 1943
Creator: Willson, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Estill Yates to his Mother, October 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Estill Yates to his Mother, October 23, 1943]

Letter from Estill Yates to his mother discussing life and that he probably will not "be able to get back for several more months."
Date: October 23, 1943
Creator: Yates, Estill
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Davidson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. W. Davidson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 23, 1943]

Letter from T. W. Davidson to Honorable W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the newspaper clipping that Mr. Bryan sent about the old A & M College.
Date: January 23, 1943
Creator: Davidson, T. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alan F. Wilson to W. J. Bryan, March 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alan F. Wilson to W. J. Bryan, March 23, 1943]

Letter from Alan F. Wilson to W. J. Bryan informing him to expect to receive the book "My Life on the Range".
Date: March 23, 1943
Creator: Wilson, Alan F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel, April 23, 1943] (open access)

[Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel, April 23, 1943]

Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel accepting the position as state chairman.
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar A. Ullrich] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar A. Ullrich]

A letter from Oscar A. Ullrich to Carl B. Compton regarding his move to Louisiana Sate University.
Date: September 23, 1943
Creator: Ullrich, Oscar A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon, October 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon, October 23, 1943]

Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon discussing his training, weather conditions, and other news.
Date: October 23, 1943
Creator: Thompson, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, April 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, April 23, 1943]

Letter from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing past correspondence, his new address, and his friends.
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 23, 1943]

Letter from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon about watching her grow up, aviation, working in the Army, when his birthday is, the ship he operates, the origin of its name, a picture that was taken of him being served coffee and doughnuts, and other experiences.
Date: August 23, 1943
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - February 23, 1943 & October 12, 1943] (open access)

[Letters from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - February 23, 1943 & October 12, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce discussing various topics including his experiences abroad and at home. The first letter Mr. Bradford hurriedly describes his experience with the British Army and Canadian Army. Additionally, he mentions that a transfer from the British Army to the U.S. Army or Air Force is expected to be in the works. The second letter, Mr. Bradford mentions that he is still living in Washington at the address attached to the letter. The majority of this letter, Mr. Bradford speaks about his experiences with Mack and Bean firefighting trucks in both America and Italy.
Date: 1943-02-23/1943-10-12
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Smith and Tod Taes to Alex Bradford - February 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Smith and Tod Taes to Alex Bradford - February 23, 1943]

Letter from Jim and Tod to Alex Bradford about building up a truck in their spare time. Jim and Tod also provide their mailing addresses.
Date: February 23, 1943
Creator: Taes, C. W. & Smith, Jim D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, July 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, July 23, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing recent correspondence.
Date: July 23, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 23, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying with bad weather and electrical problems, hand-cranking her landing gear, food, traveling, and Christmas.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peggy Carswell to T. N. Carswell - July 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Peggy Carswell to T. N. Carswell - July 23, 1943]

A letter written to Dad [T. N. Carswell] from "Baby Doll" [Peggy Carswell], dated July 23, 1943. Peggy expresses her appreciation for the telegram he sent for her twentieth birthday. She explains her non-involvement before in campus activities but that she is now "dreadfully" busy describing her school activities, roommate, friends and jobs. She confirms that she is meeting Mother at the train, tonight.
Date: July 23, 1943
Creator: Carswell, Peggy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Whitacre to T. N. Carswell - August 26, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Whitacre to T. N. Carswell - August 26, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. Thos. N. Carswell, Commander Fifth Division, American Legion, from Chas. Whitacre, Lubbock, Texas, dated August 26, 1943. Whitacre expresses his happiness to have served on the Executive Committee with Carswell and extends his best wishes.
Date: August 23, 1943
Creator: Whitacre, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 23, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing correspondence from friends, flight training, giving other students rides in her car, and her flight instructor.
Date: June 23, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Hall to Mrs. Noel, April 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Hall to Mrs. Noel, April 23, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Hall to Mrs. Noel containing a statement with valuable information.
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: Hall, Florence L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, December 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, December 23, 1943]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson discussing delivery and bill of two horses, delivery of oysters, and preferred preparation of birds.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History