The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1941 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 1941

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 21, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 1935 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 1935

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 21, 1935
Creator: Hunter, Warren
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, November 21, 1969 (open access)

The Harper Herald (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, November 21, 1969

Weekly newspaper from Harper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 21, 1969
Creator: Dietel, Norman J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack Hensel, July 21, 2022 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Jack Hensel, July 21, 2022

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Hensel. Hensel was drafted into the Navy in June 1943. He trained as an aerial gunner and was eventually assigned to a crew aboard an Avenger. In early 1945, he went aboard USS Franklin (CV-13). In March, when the Franklin was attacked, Hensel was blown overboard and eventually made it onto a raft before being rescued by USS Hickox (DD-673). He went to a hospital at Ulithi to recover from burns before heading back to the US. He was undergoing more training when the war ended.
Date: July 21, 2022
Creator: Metzler, Ed
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack Hensel, July 21, 2022 transcript

Oral History Interview with Jack Hensel, July 21, 2022

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Hensel. Hensel was drafted into the Navy in June 1943. He trained as an aerial gunner and was eventually assigned to a crew aboard an Avenger. In early 1945, he went aboard USS Franklin (CV-13). In March, when the Franklin was attacked, Hensel was blown overboard and eventually made it onto a raft before being rescued by USS Hickox (DD-673). He went to a hospital at Ulithi to recover from burns before heading back to the US. He was undergoing more training when the war ended.
Date: July 21, 2022
Creator: Metzler, Ed
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History