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[Letter from Barney Driscoll to Lt. Col. Al Bennett, Dec 7, 2009]

Letter from Barney Driscoll to Lt. Col. Al Bennett discussing a copy of the history of the WASP that was enclosed and the veterans museum in Huntsville, Texas.

Date: December 7, 2009

Creator: Driscoll, Barney

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 13, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying from Camden AK to Dallas, waiting for clearance to continue on from Dallas but being delayed, and flying open-cockpit aircraft.

Date: November 13, 1943

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 15, 1943?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying planes from Dallas, coffee, staying at Abilene Army Air Base, and recent correspondence.

Date: 1943-11-15?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 18, 1943?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying across Texas, including issues with weather, lodging, and related events. Written on Alberts Hotels stationary.

Date: 1943-11-18?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 16, 1943?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying from Dallas to Abilene, getting a hotel, and dealing with cold. Written on Hilton Hotel stationary.

Date: 1943-10-16?

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, Spring 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing receiving some skin oil from a friend, a disastrous check ride, a trip to Abilene, and fellow flight students getting lost. Typed on an old physics test from primary flight training, on which Yerkes scored a 100.

Date: {1943-04-06,1943-22~}

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[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.

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from R. O. Pearson to Prince and Plosser, May 5, 1942]

Copy of a letter from R. O. Pearson to Prince and Plosser discussing Prince and Plosser's request for more information about using natural gas at their flight at Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: May 5, 1942

Creator: Pearson, R. O.

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from the United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs to Henry H. Arnold, May 13, 1943]

Letter from the United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs to Lieutenant General Henry H. Arnold discussing the conspiracy case against Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, operators of a military training facility in Sweetwater, Texas. They conclude that the charges and consequent contract cancellation were unjustified and urge the general to reinstate the contract.

Date: May 13, 1943

Creator: United States Senate

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum