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[Mary Ruth Rance WASP Diploma]

Diploma certifying that Mary Ruth Rance completed the Women Airforce Service Pilots special training program.

Date: July 28, 1944

Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 81, Extract 21]

Special orders reassigning several Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) from Romulus Air Force Base to AAF Tactical Center in Orlando, Florida.

Date: June 29, 1944

Creator: 553d AAF Base Unit

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 104, Extracts 18-24]

Extracts of several special orders and regulations for both Women Airforce Service Pilots and male pilots ordered by Lieutenant Colonel Munson.

Date: July 25, 1944

Creator: 555th Army Air Force Base

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Training Certificate for Gayle Ewing]

Certificate from the Air Force showing that Gayle D. Ewing completed her Women Airforce Service Pilot training.

Date: August 25, 1944

Creator: Army Air Force School of Applied Tactics

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: New Deal In Ground School Calls For Six Day Week]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the three phases of the new training program recently adopted for the female pilots.

Date: May 5, 1944

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ustler Brothers, August 16, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ustler Brothers asking for the availability of Crotons and rubber trees for sale, as well as the sizes and varieties.

Date: August 16, 1944

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, September 13, 1949]

Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his fern order and letting him know it should arrive the same day the card will.

Date: September 13, 1949

Creator: Southern Fern Growers, Inc.

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 29.293511 -94.792686

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1949]

Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they will ship his order on September 9th. They estimate that the order will arrive on September 12th.

Date: August 25, 1949

Creator: Southern Fern Growers, Inc.

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 29.293511 -94.792686

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 6, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing waiting on modifications to her plane during a ferrying trip, a future visit to Orlando, clothes and mailing personal items, and orders. Written on the back of Hotel Continental (Kansas City) stationary.

Date: July 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, August 1, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent work. The postcard features an image of a Douglas A-20 practicing skip bombing.

Date: August 1, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 26, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances featuring a black and white photo of a Douglas A-20 at low altitude practicing "skip-bombing."

Date: August 26, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 30, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing an old man annoyed by women pilots, the Piper Cub, visiting New Orleans and spending time with ex-combat pilots, food, planning to visit home, correspondence, and a cheap hotel.

Date: January 30, 1943

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 18, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing a phone call with a friend, flying a P-40, meeting with a Rev. Johnson, papers, and traveling. Written on San Juan Hotel (Orlando) stationary.

Date: 1944-07-18?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, July 18, 1943~]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing her arrival in Orlando for a training course. The postcard features an image of clouds through a window surrounded by curtains.

Date: 1943-07-18?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Hamilton Holt to T. N. Carswell - December 10, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Hamilton Holt, President, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, dated December 10, 1941. Hamilton Holt defines Americanism.

Date: December 10, 1941

Creator: Holt, Hamilton

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 23, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing available time for her family to visit her in Orlando, flight classes, time spent with her friends, transportation for her parents, and clothes. Typed on Hotel Cleveland (Spartanburg, SC) stationary.

Date: 1944-07-23?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 12, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing her schedule, practicing landings, preparing to become the first woman in her group to fly a P-51, her Uncle Este's health, groceries, WASPs being sent to Army OCS, and airframes she wants to fly. Typed on Hotel Frances (Monroe, LA) stationary.

Date: April 12, 1944

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Ustler Brothers to Daniel W. Kempner, August 24, 1944]

Letter from Ustler Brothers to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner they do not have Crotons but can ship Ficus or other rubber plants.

Date: August 24, 1944

Creator: Ustler Brothers

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter Pearson, August 16, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter Pearson responding to an advertisement in the Florists Review about crotons before asking Pearson if he carries rubber trees and what varieties are available.

Date: August 16, 1944

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Receipt for Charges Collected from Consignee, Number 221295]

Receipt for Charges Collected from Consignee (Daniel W. Kempner) by Railway Express Agency Incorporated. The total charge was $1.46.

Date: 1949-09~

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Correspondence Between D. W. Kempner and Southern Fern Growers Inc. - October 19, 1948]

Correspondence between D. W. Kempner and Southern Fern Growers, Inc. discussing how Kempner found their advertisement and was wondering if they had any Maidenhair or large leaf Farleynse Ferns, and if they did wanted to know the prices of them. Southern Fern Growing, Inc. responded that they did not have those varieties of ferns.

Date: October 19, 1948

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Correspondence Between D. W. Kempner and John - October 19, 1948]

Correspondence between D. W. Kempner and John discussing how Kempner noticed in an advertisement for John's and asking to see if the company has Maidenhair and large leaf Farleynse Ferns, and if so the prices of them. John replied that they did not have any Maidenhair ferns, but enclosed a circular with what they do currently have.

Date: October 19, 1948

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ustler Brothers, October 11, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a check for $4.00 for pot sized ferns, and asks if they have any Farleynse Ferns.

Date: October 11, 1948

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Orlando Plant and Cut Flower Co. to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1949]

Letter from Orlando Plant and Cut Flower Co. to D. W. Kempner discussing his inquiry about plants and large Palms.

Date: August 29, 1949

Creator: Orlando Plant and Cut Flower Co.

Item Type: Letter

Location: 29.293511 -94.792686

Partner: Rosenberg Library

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[Mary Ruth Rance WASP Diploma]

[Special Orders Number 81, Extract 21]

[Special Orders Number 104, Extracts 18-24]

[WASP Training Certificate for Gayle Ewing]

[Clipping: New Deal In Ground School Calls For Six Day Week]

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ustler Brothers, August 16, 1944]

[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, September 13, 1949]

[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1949]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 6, 1944]

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 1, 1944]

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 26, 1944]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 30, 1943]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 18, 1944?]

[Postcard Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, July 18, 1943~]

[Letter from Hamilton Holt to T. N. Carswell - December 10, 1941]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 23, 1944?]

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 12, 1944]

[Letter from Ustler Brothers to Daniel W. Kempner, August 24, 1944]

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter Pearson, August 16, 1944]

[Receipt for Charges Collected from Consignee, Number 221295]

[Correspondence Between D. W. Kempner and Southern Fern Growers Inc. - October 19, 1948]

[Correspondence Between D. W. Kempner and John - October 19, 1948]

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ustler Brothers, October 11, 1948]

[Letter from Orlando Plant and Cut Flower Co. to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1949]