Oral History Interview with Maurice P. Pearce, April 16, 2009 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Maurice P. Pearce, April 16, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Maurice P. Pearce. Pearce finished the eighth grade and went to work on the farm on which he was raised. He joined the Arizona National Guard in June, 1940. they were activated later in Spetmenber and shipped to Fort Sill, Oklahoma for training. He evnetually was shipped to Panama for jungle training with the 158th Regimental Combat Team (Pearce was one of the original members of the Bushmasters). From there, Pearce went with the 158th to Australia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. While with the Bushmasters, Pearce served as a cook.
Date: April 16, 2009
Creator: Pearce, Maurice P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Maurice P. Pearce, April 16, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Maurice P. Pearce, April 16, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Maurice P. Pearce. Pearce finished the eighth grade and went to work on the farm on which he was raised. He joined the Arizona National Guard in June, 1940. they were activated later in Spetmenber and shipped to Fort Sill, Oklahoma for training. He evnetually was shipped to Panama for jungle training with the 158th Regimental Combat Team (Pearce was one of the original members of the Bushmasters). From there, Pearce went with the 158th to Australia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. While with the Bushmasters, Pearce served as a cook.
Date: April 16, 2009
Creator: Pearce, Maurice P.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Robert E. Lee Building] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Robert E. Lee Building]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Robert E. Lee Building, in Brackettville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, maps, and photographs.
Date: July 16, 2009
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2009 (open access)

The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Nocona, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 2009
Creator: Mesler, Tracy R. & Mesler, Linda L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Juan Francisco Farias Residence] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Juan Francisco Farias Residence]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Juan Francisco Farias Residence, in Laredo, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: September 16, 2009
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wylie News (Wylie, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 (open access)

The Wylie News (Wylie, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Wylie, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 2009
Creator: Engbrock, Chad B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2009 (open access)

The Dublin Citizen (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 102, Ed. 1 Monday, March 16, 2009 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 102, Ed. 1 Monday, March 16, 2009

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 2009
Creator: Rodriguez, Tatiana
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The GV Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2009 (open access)

The GV Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Grandview, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 2009
Creator: Buck, Erin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2009 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 2009

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 2009
Creator: Cartwright, Brian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 228, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 2009 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 228, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 2009

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 2009
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History