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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 8, 1943]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes, probably to her father, discussing recent letters, money, a watch, poor weather, flying planes to Sweetwater, being buzzed by a P-40, Southerners, and her coat. Written on Hotel Heidelberg (Jackson) stationary.
Date: November 8, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 3, 1943]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing a Navy pilot who crashed in a river, the Mississippi River and flying over Vicksburg, waiting with 29 ferrying pilots at a municipal airport, and getting dinner and a bath at a hotel while waiting for a flight. Written on Hotel Heidelberg (Jackson) stationary.
Date: November 4, 1943, 12:00 a.m.
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Script: Federal Relief]

Description: Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about disaster relief in the Mississippi Delta.
Date: February 23, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Nation (Atlanta, Ga.), September 14, 1964, [#2]

Description: Periodical published by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. The article is entitled "The Cat and Mouse Game" and is about the investigation of the shooting of an African American in Mississippi. Opinions on the topic and how the shooting occurred are mentioned as well.
Date: September 14, 1964
Creator: Sutherland, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Boyd Campbell, May 13, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Boyd Campbell congratulating Campbell on his appointment as President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Kempner explains that he was unable to congratulate Campbell when the appointment happened due to him falling critically ill. Kempner also expresses his hopes that Campbell can visit Galveston sometime so that they can meet.
Date: May 13, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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