[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 23, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 23, 1945]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, probably to her parents, discussing catching a ride in a C-47 from Sacramento to Fort Worth, travelling to Houston by bus, how her friends are doing, and plans for future travel. Typed on Edwards Hotel (Jackson) stationary.
Date: February 23, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal New Orleans La Mar 23, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: March 23, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #801]

Photograph of T&P train #801 at the engine house in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written underneath the image are "[sic] T&P - M. P. Enginehouse New Orleans Jun 23, 1950 with auxilary water (tank) car" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: June 23, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History