[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, August 29, 1943] Page: 5 of 6
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HOTEL ANDREW JOHNSON-KNOXVILLE, TENN.
11 this didn't cause so-ne kind of casualty ....marion f
retty sure she's going to be sent here, andi hope so ..,
he food in the mess is swell ... it's cafeteria style
f ey haire marvel ous selad plates, and a regular lunch
inner with about three possible entrees ... also you
et a club steak for 95 cents which is swell ... bobby L
Eire still used to the sweetwater hea ry helpings and dogs
eel full, but with no flying we cre't so starved as we u
b ce there ... i keep buying fruit in dalla s, and it is -
'od, but ti> _ ces are high, for instance three peaches
-rty cents, pluns four for a quarter ... we hare a resrie
-eryone on the field, tomorrow mornin = t seven thirty .
mpy be excused hecmise of my uniform ... -nust 7111t n0
BLAND OPERATED HOTELS
HOTEL ANDREW JOHNSON KNOXVILLE, TENNHOTEL CHARLOTTE. CHARLOTTE. N
WYASHINGTON DUKE HOTEL, DURHAM, N C
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Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes. [Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, August 29, 1943], letter, August 29, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1296335/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting National WASP WWII Museum.