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[Instrument Flight Test Certificate]

Certificate showing that flight officer Paul A. Hill passed the instrument flight test at Long Beach Army Air Field.

Date: April 16, 1944

Creator: United States Army

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pilot and Crew Member Physical Record Card]

Army Air Force medical card for Paul A. Hill, with sections for vaccinations, examinations, and blood type.

Date: {1944-02-18..1944-12-22}

Creator: United States. Air Force.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: "The WASPS"]

Magazine clipping comparing how safe the WASP were compared to the entire United States, Virginia Moffett's service with the WASP, and the amount of hours they logged.

Date: January 1944

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: The WASPS]

Photocopied magazine clipping about the squadron that led to the use of women in military aviation and life as a WASP.

Date: January 1944

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ethel McClure]

A letter from Ethel McClure to Carl B. Compton regarding questions about housing, classes, and curriculum issues.

Date: October 15, 1944

Creator: McClure, Ethel

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hummels Exotic Gardens, January 15, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hummels Exotic Gardens asking if the business carries Epiphyllum Truncatum, also called Crabs Claw Cactus or Christmas Cactus.

Date: January 15, 1944

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses - August 22, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses discussing his recent activities throughout South America and the Middle East. Special emphasis is placed on providing information on Bahrein and the oil companies working through out the area.

Date: August 22, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis - March 27, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis discussing various topics related to the development of fire fighting technologies and techniques. Topics included within this correspondence include various fire fighting explosives, high pressure water pumps, and air plane fire suppression. Finally Mr. Bradford mentions testing that is to be conducted in Elmira, New York under the supervision of George Booth, chief engineer of underwriters in New York.

Date: March 27, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Correspondence between Frederic S. Hall and Alex Bradford - December 1944]

Correspondence between Fredric S. Hall and Alex Bradford discussing Mr. Bradford's outrage at the American Locker Company's alleged unethical business practices and targeting of military men. In response to this outrage, Mr. Hall has apologized, offered a reimbursement, and would like to hear more about the incident in question that has bothered Mr. Bradford so.

Date: 1944-12-11/1944-12-16

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Joseph Davis - April 10, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis discussing a wide variety of topics related to the advancement of fire fighting techniques and technology. These areas of interest includes: chemicals, chemical experiments, bean pumps, guns/nozzles, Elmira tests, Mack trucks, forest fire pumps, and fog nozzles.

Date: April 10, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1944]

Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford discussing information pertaining to fire suppression equipment and technology development. This technological development includes fire crash trucks, water pumps, and governmental support.

Date: April 6, 1944

Creator: Davis, Joseph J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Captain John H. Mansell - January 4, 1944]

This correspondence of letters features two separate conversations. The first letter is from Yvonne Thivierge to Alex Bradford informing Mr. Bradford that Captain John H. Mansell does not reside at the intended address. The second and intended letter is from Alex Bradford to Captain John H. Mansell discussing Mr. Bradford's interaction with Matt Krim and the Chief Engineer in Baltimore. Finally Mr. Bradford states that he will be in New York for a few more weeks before returning to Burbank, Cal… more

Date: January 4, 1944

Creator: Thivierge, Yvonne & Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - September 8, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines acknowledging that he has accepted an overseas appointment for fire-fighting purposes. Mr. Bradford asks that he receive Major Fred Shirk’s address and that any letters from V-Mail be returned to him.

Date: September 8, 1944

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Telegram from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford, August 20, 1944]

Telegram sent from Bill Moses to Captain Alex Bradford asking for his air mail address and providing Moses' business address in Ontario.

Date: August 20, 1944

Creator: Moses, William Joseph

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944]

Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess to the Board of Directors about post war programs that the AWVS will be planning for.

Date: September 22, 1944

Creator: McMahon, Audrey; Nixon, Stanhope & Hess, Alfred F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 25, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing her day, getting a radio fixed, flying, and being grounded due to a tornado. Written on Hilton Hotel (Long Beach) stationary.

Date: 1944-06-25?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 24, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing waiting in a Navy operations office in California, a ride in a B-17, and visiting Los Angeles.

Date: 1944-11-24?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 6, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing recent flying, being grounded in Long Beach by bad weather, borrowing a typewriter, mud, a large batch of fighters to be ferried to South America, dreams, and beds.

Date: September 6, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 9, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing picking up aircraft in Long Beach. The postcard features an image of a silver Douglas DC-3 with red trim in flight.

Date: December 9, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 25-26, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing recent correspondence, a road trip across the southwest, visiting Los Angeles, reuniting with her friend Bobby, and waiting for orders. Written on American Airlines stationary.

Date: 1944-10-25/1944-10-26

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 6, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying a P-51 from Long Beach to El Centro, living accommodations in Long Beach, and her busy schedule. Typed on Mayo Hotel (Tulsa) stationary.

Date: October 6, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 10, 1944]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, probably to one of her parents, discussing the recipient's birthday, trying to find a gift for them, and hoping for a chance to visit them in Jacksonville.

Date: July 10, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 5, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing a night flight to Dallas, flying P-51s, her ex-husband, getting a steak, spending the night in Long Beach, seeing new parts of the American southwest, and commercial pilot licenses.

Date: October 5, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, June 22, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying from Los Angeles to New York and preparing to return to Dallas. The postcard features a photo of a Royal Air Force P-51.

Date: June 22, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[Instrument Flight Test Certificate]

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[Clipping: "The WASPS"]

[Clipping: The WASPS]

[Letter from Ethel McClure]

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hummels Exotic Gardens, January 15, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses - August 22, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis - March 27, 1944]

[Correspondence between Frederic S. Hall and Alex Bradford - December 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Joseph Davis - April 10, 1944]

[Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1944]

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Captain John H. Mansell - January 4, 1944]

[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - September 8, 1944]

[Telegram from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford, August 20, 1944]

[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 25, 1944?]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 24, 1944?]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 6, 1944]

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 9, 1944]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 25-26, 1944]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 6, 1944]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 10, 1944]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 5, 1944]

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, June 22, 1944]