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[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum #2] (open access)

[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum #2]

Orders for WASP Gayle D. Ewing to ferry an AT-6 aircraft from Dallas, Texas to Spence Field Air Force base in Moultrie, Georgia.
Date: May 29, 1944
Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1944 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1944
Creator: Brigham, Roy C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1944 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 1944
Creator: Brigham, Roy C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1944 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1944
Creator: Brigham, Roy C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1944 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1944
Creator: Brigham, Roy C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 3, 1944 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 3, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 3, 1944
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1944 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 10, 1944
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 17, 1944 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 17, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 17, 1944
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 24, 1944 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 24, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1944
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 31, 1944 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 31, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1944
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1944 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1944
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1944 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 1944
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1944 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1944
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1944 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1944
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to G. Mort Kintz - May 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to G. Mort Kintz - May 2, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to G. Mort Kintz discussing various firefighting equipment developments, techniques, and experience faced by Alex Bradford throughout Europe and the Middle East. Chief Otis Muenster of the Regional Fire Chief of the Office of Civilian Defense (OCD) alongside the IAFC and Board of Fire Underwriters testing grounds at Elmira, New York. This testing ground was home to the testing of newly developed fire pressure fog nozzles and other fire fighting equipment. Bradford briefly touches on the chemical and material composition of the equipment before touching on his experiences fighting fires on ships and on land.
Date: May 2, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 3, 1944]

Letter from Women Air Service pilot Cornelia Yerkes written on Delta Air Line stationary, discussing recent work.
Date: May 3, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 9, 1944]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes written on American Airlines stationary discussing her visit to Newark and a trip to Dallas via Buffalo and Chicago.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 21, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing waiting for flying orders and difficulty getting a plane to fly, her uniform and needing clothing items from the recipient, attending a pass-in-review, her friend Bobby and missing a chance to meet with someone, and the P-51. Typed on Hotel Heidelberg (Jackson MS) stationary.
Date: May 21, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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 Cornelia Yerkes, May 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 29, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying to Love Field, picking up a P-51 and flying it to Meridian, MS, and news about family friends. Typed on The Mayo (Tulsa) stationary.
Date: May 29, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, May 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, May 16, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing bonds and money, new pilots in the 5th Ferrying Group, and ferrying a P-39.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, May 12-14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, May 12-14, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing picking up a new plane, being grounded by weather, the possibility of visiting, her father's health, a problem with her wrist, flying to Dallas, a colonel, and buying her friend a wedding gift. Typed (on May 12) and written (on May 14) on Hotel John Marshall (Richmond) stationary.
Date: 1944-05-12/1944-05-14
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard Donovan, May 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard Donovan, May 18, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard Donovan inquiring about letting Mary Jean tour a camp of German prisoners for a Vogue article.
Date: May 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, May 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, May 4, 1944]

Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed report containing information for the campaign for the Celebration of the President's Birthday.
Date: May 4, 1944
Creator: Briggs, George Waverley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History