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[Email from Carol Hamilton to Darcy Kulesha  and Mary Lou Schroeder, January 9, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Carol Hamilton to Darcy Kulesha and Mary Lou Schroeder, January 9, 2006]

Email from Carol Hamilton to Darcy Kulesha and Mary Lou Schroeder discussing plans for the WASP Dedication Ceremony at the Highground in Wisconsin.
Date: January 9, 2006
Creator: Hamilton, Carol
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Lucile Wise and Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 9, 2005] (open access)

[Memo from Lucile Wise and Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 9, 2005]

Memo from WASP members Lucile Wise and Mickey Brown to President Caro Bosca discussing the results of a survey to determine if their organization should donate money to the WASP museum in Sweetwater.
Date: June 9, 2005
Creator: Wise, Lucile & Brown, Eleanor McLernon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown] (open access)

[Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown]

Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown, consisting of a brief letter from Wise to Brown and two enclosures. The first enclosure is a letter from Michael D. Achey with information on how groups and individuals can support the National Advisory Committee (NAC) meeting in May 2005. The second enclosure is a letter from Mary McCleary Posner about the 17th Annual Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Veterans Celebration to be held from May 27-30, 2005.
Date: 2004-12-09/2005-01-12
Creator: Wise, Lucile
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nettie D. More to Margaret and Paul, February 9, 1982] (open access)

[Letter from Nettie D. More to Margaret and Paul, February 9, 1982]

Letter from Nettie D. More to Margaret and Paul discussing newspaper articles about WASP members, one written by More about Ziggy Hunter, a female flight instructor at Avenger Field.
Date: February 9, 1982
Creator: More, Nettie D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to H. A. Pender, E. F. Pittard, Dan Moody, Claude McAden, and Barney Carter - February 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to H. A. Pender, E. F. Pittard, Dan Moody, Claude McAden, and Barney Carter - February 9, 1950]

Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to Mrs. Pender, Mrs. Pittard, Mrs. Moody, Mrs. McAden, and Mr. Carter concerning a photo he found while at his mother’s house in Abilene. He includes a limerick that he describes as “unfair to use.”
Date: February 9, 1950
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Flying Training Command, February 9, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Flying Training Command, February 9, 1943]

Letter from Charles A. Prince to Flying Training Command discussing Plosser and Prince's full cooperation with Flying Training Command's PR office, as discussed in a telephone call earlier that day. It specifically requests the attention of Lieutenant Root, Public Relations Office.
Date: February 9, 1943
Creator: Prince, Charles A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The Riggs Optical Company, July 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The Riggs Optical Company, July 9, 1942]

Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The Riggs Optical Company discussing the possibility of receiving a price estimate for an order of Ray-Band Glasses for the attendees of a British Flying School.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Plosser-Prince Air Academy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. Beall, Jr. to Plosser-Prince Air Academy, December 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from James H. Beall, Jr. to Plosser-Prince Air Academy, December 9, 1942]

Letter from James H. Beall Jr. to Plosser-Prince Air Academy discussing the lack of response from the Defense Plant Corporation and the possibility of meeting with Plosser and Prince.
Date: December 9, 1942
Creator: Beall, James H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram  from Mary K. Fidlar to Charles A. Prince, April 9, 1941] (open access)

[Telegram from Mary K. Fidlar to Charles A. Prince, April 9, 1941]

Telegram from Mary K. Fidlar to Charles A. Prince discussing the changing of personnel at Plosser-Prince Air Academy. Also contains original telegram envelope.
Date: April 9, 1941
Creator: Fidlar, Mary K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The American Optical Company, July 9,1942] (open access)

[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The American Optical Company, July 9,1942]

Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to The American Optical Company discussing the possibility of receiving a price estimate for an order of Wilsonite Glasses for the attendees of a British Flying School.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Plosser-Prince Air Academy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to Huey and Philip Hotel and Supply Company, July 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Plosser-Prince Air Academy to Huey and Philip Hotel and Supply Company, July 9, 1942]

Letter from M. L. Harris of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy to Huey and Philip Hotel and Supply Company re-requesting a price list on a "large quantity of fountain and kitchen supplies" from the company. The first request for such list was sent eight days previous.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Harris, M. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. F. Volandt to Joe Plosser Air College, April 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from W. F. Volandt to Joe Plosser Air College, April 9, 1942]

Letter from Colonel W. F. Volandt to Joe B. Plosser discussing the Academy's new Preference Rating Certificate, Form PD-3A, Serial Number M-871043 to be used for the construction of the Air Academy.
Date: April 9, 1942
Creator: Volandt, W. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Cooper to Don Morris] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Cooper to Don Morris]

Letter dated November 9, 1967 from William H. Cooper, Colonel and Commander in the United States Air Force, to Don Morris, President of Abilene Christian University. In the letter, Cooper thanks Morris for tickets to "The Unsinkable Molly Brown," the 1967 ACC Homecoming production, and congratulates him on a fine performance.
Date: November 9, 1967
Creator: Cooper, William H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert D. Hunter to Lewis Fulks] (open access)

[Letter from Robert D. Hunter to Lewis Fulks]

Letter from Robert D. Hunter, assistant to the President of Abilene Christian College, to Homecoming musical director Lewis Fulks. In the letter, Hunter is congratulating Fulks on his work on the 1966 Homecoming musical "Kiss Me, Kate," and thanks him for his time and dedication.
Date: November 9, 1966
Creator: Hunter, Robert D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim and Donna Reynolds] (open access)

[Letter from Jim and Donna Reynolds]

Letter from Jim and Donna Reynolds to Lewis and Jerry Fulks at Abilene Christian University. In the letter Reynolds details Lewis Fulks' achievements at ACU, including introducing the first dinner theatre in the Southwest and receiving the 1985 West Texas Chamber of Commerce Cultural Achievement Award.
Date: October 9, 1987
Creator: Reynolds, James G. & Reynolds, Donna
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. George I. Bridges to Lewis Fulks and Vernon Moody] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. George I. Bridges to Lewis Fulks and Vernon Moody]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. George I. Bridges to Lewis Fulks, Vernon Moody, and the cast and orchestra of the 1964 Abilene Christian College Homecoming musical "My Fair Lady." In the letter, Bridges congratulates Fulks on the success of "My Fair Lady" and gives him an update on their daughter, who plans to study with Pepperdine College in Heidelberg, Germany.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: Bridges, George I.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel Albert W. Jones to Don Morris] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel Albert W. Jones to Don Morris]

Letter dated November 9, 1967 from Albert W. Jones, Colonel and Commander in the United States Air Force, to Don Morris, President of Abilene Christian College. In the letter, Jones thanks Morris for the tickets to "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and congratulates him on a good production.
Date: November 9, 1967
Creator: Jones, Albert W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to G. R. Tate, Jr., April 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to G. R. Tate, Jr., April 9, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to G. R. Tate, Jr. discussing a petition Tate signed supporting House Bill 68. Latimer writes that after examining the bill with City Attorney Bert Smith he has decided to support it.
Date: April 9, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, April 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, April 9, 1954]

Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer thanking him for the support he gave the Abilene Public Schools legislative program.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: Wells, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Field Division, Austin, Texas - November 9, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Field Division, Austin, Texas - November 9, 1943]

A letter addressed to the Field Division, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CSA dated November 9, 1943. Carswell provides itinerary and makes note that it is corrected by letter dated November 11, 1943.
Date: November 9, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas J. Treadaway to T. N. Carswell - March 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas J. Treadaway to T. N. Carswell - March 9, 1942]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thomas J. Treadaway, S. M., Dean-Registrar, St. Mary's University of San Antonio, Texas, dated March 9, 1942. Treadaway advises of no course on the effects of alcohol but that temperance, as one of the four cardinal virtues, is taught in all of their Religion classes.
Date: March 9, 1942
Creator: Treadaway, Thomas J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julian Atwood to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Julian Atwood to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Julian Atwood, Pastor, Highland Baptist Church, Dallas 4, Texas, dated August 9, 1943. Atwood advises Carswell that Dr. Buddin reported to him the results of their conference with Carswell and that he is delighted that it looks as if they may be able to have Carswell as their next leader of the Dry forces.
Date: August 9, 1943
Creator: Atwood, Julian
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director, Selective Service, Texas - April 9, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director, Selective Service, Texas - April 9, 1946]

A letter addressed to the State Director, Selective Service, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 9, 1946. Inquiry by Carswell regarding the status of his request regarding a refund of Retirement Deductions taken from his pay while employed by the Selective Service.
Date: April 9, 1946
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Basil L. Walters to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Basil L. Walters to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Basil L. Walters, Vice-President and Executive Editor, Minneapolis Star Journal and Tribune, dated December 9, 1941. Walters advises Carswell that the song lyrics of "Ballad for Americans", written by a WPA worker, is what expresses his definition of Americanism writing that the chorus asks: "And who are you?" The voice answers back: "I am America." "Our country's strong, Our country's young. And it's greatest songs are yet unsung ― Our marching song will come again."
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Walters, Basil L.
System: The Portal to Texas History