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[Memo from Mrs. Baylor, April 1, 1943] (open access)

[Memo from Mrs. Baylor, April 1, 1943]

Telegram/memo from Mrs. Baylor discussing issues relating to membership loss, gas restriction, and transportation.
Date: April 1, 1943
Creator: Baylor, Adelande B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from William R. Bond, April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from William R. Bond, April 14, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from William R. Bond regarding local opposition to House Bill 261 which would effect worker's compensation.
Date: April 14, 1943
Creator: Bond, William R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry C. Claiborne to Joe B. Plosser, April 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harry C. Claiborne to Joe B. Plosser, April 30, 1943]

Letter from Harry C. Claiborne to Joe B. Plosser offering Claiborne's assistance in helping Plosser through his trial.
Date: April 30, 1943
Creator: Claiborne, Harry C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun to S. Kaplan, April 6, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun to S. Kaplan, April 6, 1943]

Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun to S. Kaplan informing Kaplan of the next regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of Congregation Adath Yeshurun.
Date: April 6, 1943
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to W.R. Ely - April 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Connally to W.R. Ely - April 20, 1943]

Letter written to W.R. Ely from Tom Connally , concerning Kade Legett's application for employment.
Date: April 20, 1943
Creator: Connally, Tom
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
[Telegram from W. C. Eakins April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from W. C. Eakins April 13, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from W. C. Eakins regarding his feelings on House Bill 261, the Workers Compensation Bill, and the struggle to secure claims for work accidents.
Date: April 13, 1943
Creator: Eakins, W. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Greaves to Joe B. Plosser, April 13, 1943 (open access)

[Letter from George Greaves to Joe B. Plosser, April 13, 1943

Letter from Wing Commander George Greaves to Joe B. Plosser discussing personal business.
Date: April 13, 1943
Creator: Greaves, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Greaves to Joe B. Plosser, April 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from George Greaves to Joe B. Plosser, April 22, 1943]

Letter from Wing Commander George Greaves to Joe B. Plosser requesting a letter of recommendation from Plosser.
Date: April 22, 1943
Creator: Greaves, George
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 P. Harris to Plosser-Prince Air Academy, April 3, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from P. Harris to Plosser-Prince Air Academy, April 3, 1943]

Letter from P. Harris to Plosser-Prince Air Academy discussing a recent visit by Plosser and Prince to the Defense Plant Corporation.
Date: April 3, 1943
Creator: Harris, P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Powell D. Harris to Plosser-Prince Air Academy, April 3, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Powell D. Harris to Plosser-Prince Air Academy, April 3, 1943]

Letter from Powell D. Harris to Plosser-Prince Air Academy discussing the Bill of Sale between the Defense Plant Corporation and the Air Academy.
Date: April 3, 1943
Creator: Harris, Powell D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William C. Hull to Tom Connally - April 17, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from William C. Hull to Tom Connally - April 17, 1943]

Letter written to Tom Connally from William C. Hull regarding a letter written to W.R. Ely about Kade Legett.
Date: April 17, 1943
Creator: Hull, William C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William C. Hull to W.R. Ely - April 17. 1943] (open access)

[Letter from William C. Hull to W.R. Ely - April 17. 1943]

Letter written to W.R. Ely from William C. Hull, regarding Kade Legett's desire to work for the federal government. Included is an envelope addressed to Mr. Kade Legett in Abilene, Texas from Ely and Ely Lawyers.
Date: April 17, 1943
Creator: Hull, William C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 1, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 1, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing being alone in the barracks, her training schedule, a visit from Jackie Cochran and related drill parade, a planned visit from General Hap Arnold, learning to fly basic trainers, not getting along with an instructor, recent correspondence, advantages of being the first class at Avenger Field, hope of getting Army commissions, the weather, bonds, and clothes. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary.
Date: April 1, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 6, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 6, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying in hot weather, sunburns, her hectic schedule, a measles outbreak, news about friends, check flights and washouts, and needing clothes shipped. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary and the back of a graded physics quiz.
Date: April 6, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 22, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing flight training, barracks life, students failing for minor medical problems, and a picnic.
Date: April 22, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 10, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 10, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing new flight students, finishing certain phases of flight training, graduation, schedule and sleep, needing a bathing suit, and a lack of things to do in Sweetwater.
Date: April 10, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 13, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 13, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing letters from them, a visit from Phil Kafka, transitioning from primary to basic flight training, flying, discipline and routine, finishing the course faster than male cadets, washouts, weather, and her health. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary.
Date: April 13, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 17, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 17, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances discussing military and civilian check flights, drilling to prepare for a visit from newsreel cameras, needing a new car, friends and correspondence, and starting basic flight training. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary.
Date: April 17, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 27, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing graduation from primary flight training, visiting Dallas with a Phil (Kafka?), and the transition to basic flight training.
Date: April 27, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to Frank Scofield, April 13, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to Frank Scofield, April 13, 1943]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank Scofield delivering tax form 1120 for the Texas Cotton Industries corporation. Kempner delivers the first quarterly installment of taxes due.
Date: April 13, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to Frank Scofield, April 13, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to Frank Scofield, April 13, 1943]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to Frank Scofield delivering tax form 1121.
Date: April 13, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lolla Block, April 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lolla Block, April 20, 1943]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lolla Block discussing Kempner's opinions on the problems facing Galveston public schools and recommendations for possible changes in schools.
Date: April 20, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History