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[Letter from C. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - July 24, 1942]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from C. M. Johnson, The Ordnance Training Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland dated July 24, 1942. Johnson replies to the letter from Carswell in which he requests to join the service and addresses his desire to serve as "the old itch" advising him to contact Ft. Sam Houston, Texas as they may be able to use him but the age limit in his outfit is 50, even for a full Colonel.
Date: July 24, 1942
Creator: Johnson, C. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard of Ford's Restaurant in Aberdeen, Maryland]

Description: Postcard of Ford's Restaurant on U.S. Route 40 in Aberdeen, Maryland. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Hello All. The weather is a bit warmer here now. This is the first day & it is quite interesting. We came to Aberdeen tonite. My address here is- Bomb Disposal School, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Woodrow."
Date: May 17, 1943
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Loch Raven Dam and Spillway]

Description: Postcard of the Loch Raven Dam and spillway in Baltimord, MD, surrounded with trees and a path. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Howdy- I arrived at camp at 12:00 which is the usual time. Joe, the feathered hat man, is being laid off his job this weekend for they are finished. It was rather warm sleeping last evening. Just had breakfast- cantaloupe, toast, dried beef and post toasties bran flakes. The apples smell good in my locker. Can't say when I wilā€¦ more
Date: August 29, 1941
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Henry Berge]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Henry Berge, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Portrait Head" (2 copies; 1 bronze cast, 1 plaster cast; 12.75"), "Von Paris Plaque" (18.5" diameter), "Grave Plate" (18.5" x 8.5"), "Portrait Head with Small Shoulders" (11.25"), "Plaque with Four Rosettes" (18" x 10"), "Small Plaque" (20.25" x 7.25"), "Plaque of Dr. Blaylock" (25.5" x 20ā€¦ more
Date: 1948-01/1977-09
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Miss Josephine Cary]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Josephine Cary, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece is a bronze tablet.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Jerome H. Abrams]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Jerome H. Abrams, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Tablet" (12.5" x 14.5").
Date: August 1945
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 24, 1945?]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing packages, working at the American Red Cross canteen at Logan Field, being called to work in Washington, living arrangements, and expressing her appreciation for her time as a WASP and how it prepared her for work after leaving the service. Written on Hotel Annapolis (Washington) stationary.
Date: 1945-04-24?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Walter Wayland - November 25, 1944]

Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Walter Wayland providing addresses for thirteen men located throughout the world. Included in the list of names is Harry Wirth who Mr. Bradford and Mr. Wayland had previously spoken about. Finally, each of the thirteen men have a brief entry written on what they have been doing in years. The final paragraph details Mr. Bradfordā€™s experience abroad as part of the Canadian Army in 1940 and the anti-American sentiments.
Date: November 25, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran
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