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["A Medal, please, for a service man's wife"]
Poem, written anonymously, entitled "A Medal, please, for a service man's wife". It tells of a returning soldier who wishes to give his wife a medal for enduring life without him.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, February 11, 1946]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing getting a room at the Tudor Hotel in New York City and visiting there with friends. The postcard features the painting "Festival of St. Roche" by E. Debat-Ponsan.
Date:
February 11, 1946
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[44-W-8 Poem]
Poem titled, "44-W-8" that is about prefering to be a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) rather than a WAC (Women's Army Corps) or WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Avenger Field
Poem from the perspective of a WASP speaking to Avenger Field, written by Effie Pratt, class 43-W-8.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Pratt, Effie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daddy's Holiday Lament...
Poem entitled "Daddy's Holiday Lament" by David A. Stallman about the pain of children growing up and moving away from their parents.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Stallman, David A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
High Flight
Copy of a poem by John G. Magee with a correspondence note between two unknown people typed below that briefly describes his life.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Magee, John G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lyrics to WASP songs]
The lyrics for four WASP training songs, "Gee Mom! I Want To Go Home", an unnamed song, "Wash Out Dirge", and "Just a Flying wreck".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Partial WASP Song Lyrics]
Partial song lyrics to Women Airforce Service Pilots training songs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Songs About Texas]
Three brief songs from the point of view of Women Airforce Service Pilots coming to Texas and Avenger Field.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics]
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "We Hate To See You Leave Us" and "Auld Lang Syne To W-5".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Carmody, Nelle & Lowell-Wallace, Scotty
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #2]
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "We Hate To See You Leave Us" and "Auld Lang Syne To W-5".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Carmody, Nelle & Lowell-Wallace, Scotty
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #3]
The lyrics for three WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" "Hazy Mazy", and "Flight Line Song".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #4]
The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #5]
The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #2
Song lyrics for two WASP training songs: "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes", sung to the tune of "Bell Bottom Trousers", and "You'll Go Forth From Here", sung to the tune of "Dig your Grave with a Silver Spade". A signature can be seen at the top left corner of the page that possibly reads, "Ken Dick" (Kenneth Dickson?).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #3
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #4
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #5
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #6
The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History