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Texas in the Civil War: Comfort's Monument Story
Book containing information about the Civil War in Texas, including the story of the Nueces Massacre and oral histories from individuals living in Texas during the Civil War. The index begins on page 64.
Date:
1997
Creator:
Stewart, Mike & Stewart, Anne
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Port Aransas Corpus Christi Waterway, Texas (45-Foot Project)
Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of Texas including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control, as well as waterways.
Date:
July 26, 1968
Creator:
United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Howard Featherling, July 8, 1978
Interview with Howard Featherling, a United States Navy veteran from Sinton. He relates his experiences as a member of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron One stationed at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941.
Date:
July 8, 1978
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Featherling, Howard
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas crime - drugs / robbery]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 3, 1970, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with L. B. Blackmon, April 10, 2007
Transcription of a phone interview with L. B. Blackmon of Corpus Christi, Texas, a World War Two veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In the interview, Mr. Brown talks about his time in the Marines as well as life growing up during the Great Depression and other biographical information. He recalls memories of surviving Pearl Harbor, guard duty around naval storage in Hawaii, and the Horse Marines.
Date:
April 10, 2007
Creator:
Misenhimer, Richard & Blackmon, L. B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with William C. Beyer, March 14, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William C. Beyer. Beyer grew up in Texas and joined the Marines in January 1942. After training, he was assigned to the third division in artillery. He departed on the USS Mount Vernon for New Zealand. He anecdotes about meeting with some Maori people. Then he departed on the Cresent City for Guadalcanal in May 1943. From Guadalcanal he left for Bougainville in November 1943. He describes being caught in a foxhole for two days without communication. He also listened to Tokyo Rose on the radio. The Army relieved the Marines January 15, 1944, and his unit returned to Guadalcanal. On July 21, 1944, they landed on Guam and went into battle. Next Beyer left for Iwo Jima. The Third Marine Division was assigned to the central area of the island. He witnessed the raising of the flag. On the 50th anniversary of the war, Beyer and his wife returned to New Zealand and Guam.
Date:
March 14, 2001
Creator:
Beyer, William C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Commander Alex Vraciu, October 9, 1994
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Interview with Cmdr. Alex Vraciu, a Navy WWII veteran and Navy Cross recipient from East Chicago, Indiana. Vraciu discusses his family and educational background, naval flight training, Edward "Butch" O'Hare, the F6F Hellcat, various combat operations throughout the Pacific, his actions at the "Marianas Turkey Shoot," being awarded the Navy Cross and time stateside, and returning to combat. In appendix is an autobiographical sketch by Vraciu, including a picture of him and his Hellcat with visible victory markings on the fuselage.
Date:
October 9, 1994
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Vraciu, Alexander
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date:
May 23, 2015
Creator:
Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date:
May 23, 2015
Creator:
Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Joseph Newton Pew, Jr. and Tex Bradford - January 1945]
Correspondence between Tex Bradford and Joseph Newton Pew Jr. discussing oil companies & Governor Dewey's political loss. In the first letter Mr. Pew Jr. speaks of Mr. Bradford's interest in Lowell Thomas, the possible treaty effects on oil companies, and the war in Greece. In the second letter, Mr. Tex Bradford cautions that Governor Dewey's statement of favoring a military alliance with only one European power cost him votes and his defeat.
Date:
1945-01-16/1945-01-22
Creator:
Pew, Joseph Newton, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with L. B. Blackmon, April 10, 2007
Interview with L. B. Blackmon, a serviceman in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He discusses boot camp in San Diego, his assignment to Pearl Harbor, and his experiences during the attack. He later trained cadets in Corpus Christi.
Date:
April 10, 2007
Creator:
Misenhimer, Richard & Blackmon, L. B.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Hermi Salas, February 14, 2005
Interview with Oral interview with Hermi Salas, a U. S. Marine during World War II. Salas was assigned to the Third Marine Division and was present for the invasion of Guam in the Mariana Islands. He was wounded on Guam and evacuated to a hospital ship, the USS Solace. He also participated in the Iwo Jima landings. After a few weeks at Iwo Jima, Salas was wounded again and placed aboard the USS Solace. He discusses his experiences in the hospital recovering from the wounds he received in the Battle of Iwo Jima. Eventually, he made his way back to San Antonio. He also discusses a brief leave at home before he reported to prison guard duty in Corpus Christi. Upon being discharged after the war, Salas went to radio school and worked at Kelly Air Force Base in the Civil Service.
Date:
February 14, 2005
Creator:
Cox, Floyd & Salas, Hermi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tex Bradford to Billy Blake - January 13, 1941]
Letter from Tex Bradford to Billy Blake describing the German bombardment of London during World War II and the effects the bombardment had on the morale of the British people. Additionally Mr. Bradford advises to keep an eye on Mr. William Rhodes Davis due to his possible Nazi ties.
Date:
January 13, 1941
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 1863
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1863
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 20, 1863
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 20, 1863
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 30, 1863
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 30, 1863
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 2, 1863
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 2, 1863
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 27, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 27, 1861
Creator:
Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 1861
Creator:
Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 22, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 22, 1861
Creator:
Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1861
Creator:
Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 29, 1861
Creator:
Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 23, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 23, 1861
Creator:
Maltby, Henry A. & Maltby, William H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1863
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 17, 1863
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History