Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Hildebrandt. Hildebrandt enlisted in the Army Air Forces in July of 1942. He describes the planes he flew during training, including the PT-19, the BT-13 and the UC-78. Hildebrandt was commissioned and received his pilot rating in November of 1943. Upon graduation he trained on the B-26 at Laughlin Field. Hildebrandt served as a pilot in the 95th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force. They first traveled to Morocco, North Africa, then to northern Italy and Southern France. Their job was to bomb Marshaling yards, bridges and troop replacements. Hildebrandt describes some of his missions. He flew a total of 64 missions and was discharged in July of 1945.
Date: November 12, 2009
Creator: Hildebrandt, Alan
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Hildebrandt. Hildebrandt enlisted in the Army Air Forces in July of 1942. He describes the planes he flew during training, including the PT-19, the BT-13 and the UC-78. Hildebrandt was commissioned and received his pilot rating in November of 1943. Upon graduation he trained on the B-26 at Laughlin Field. Hildebrandt served as a pilot in the 95th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force. They first traveled to Morocco, North Africa, then to northern Italy and Southern France. Their job was to bomb Marshaling yards, bridges and troop replacements. Hildebrandt describes some of his missions. He flew a total of 64 missions and was discharged in July of 1945.
Date: November 12, 2009
Creator: Hildebrandt, Alan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 7, 1947 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 7, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 1947
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1946 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, February 1, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1946
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1943 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1943
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1946 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 19, 1946
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, November 14, 1947 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, November 14, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 1947
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1946 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1946
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1946 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1946
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 1943 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 9, 1943
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1946 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1946
Creator: Hutt, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Claud H. Gilmer, April 6, 1968 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Claud H. Gilmer, April 6, 1968

Interview with Representative Claud H. Gilmer, a Texas state legislator from Rocksprings, Texas. Gilmer discusses his entry into politics, his first campaign for election, his experiences as a freshman in congress, the "Immortal Fifty-six," his position on the Omnibus Tax Bill, his relationship with Price Daniel, his views on Governor W. Lee O'Daniel, bills he sponsored, his impression of Daniel as House Speaker, appointing house committee members, his thoughts on the House Speaker as an office, public education in Texas, his thoughts on governor Beauford H. Jester, and his time as Speaker.
Date: April 6, 1968
Creator: Gantt, Fred & Gilmer, Claud H.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 5, 1954 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 5, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1955 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1953 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 13, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 1953 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 27, 1954 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 27, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 27, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 1954 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1953 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, March 5, 1954 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, March 5, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1955 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 1953 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 27, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1955 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1954 (open access)

The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Rocksprings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History