Hays letter to family

dc.creator	Hays, Joseph Warren
dc.date.accessioned	2020-09-02T18:30:36Z
dc.date.available	2020-09-02T18:30:36Z
dc.date.issued	1944-05-11
dc.identifier.uri	https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/40653
dc.description	Hays sends postcard saying he's okay from George Field ILL.
dc.format.medium	paper
dc.language	en_US
dc.relation	Joseph Warren Hays Papers (MS 159)
dc.rights	Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any file.
dc.source	Series I, Box 1, Folder 3
dc.subject	World War II
dc.subject	United States Army
dc.subject	United States Army Air Corps
dc.subject	Sheppard Field
dc.title	Hays letter to family
dc.type	Document
dc.description.transcription	Postcard stamped: May 11 1944 10-AM, Lawrenceville, ILLA/C Hays, J.W. 18242012 Class 44F George Field, ILL.I don’t have time to write a letter now as it is sack time so I’ll just send you this card I promised and tell you that I am still doing o.k. They are still working us hard and feeding us good so there is nothing new there. I enjoyed that phone call so much that I may try it again sometime. I’ll write soon.Lots of love,JoeFront of postcard: photo of three airplanes, text “FORMATION FLIGHT OF AT-10’s BEECHCRAFT ADVANCED TRAINERS”

Joseph Warren Hays Papers [162]
The collection includes a complete set of letters written by Joseph Warren Hays to his family while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War II. The letters detail his aviation training across the United States and his service in Europe toward the end of the war. In his later years, Mr. Hays wrote recollections of his missions over Europe. The collection also includes printed publications, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook, a photograph of Hays, and ephemera.

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