Interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family.

Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on November 16th, 2022 in San Francisco, California. Phelps interviews Marc Stein over the Supreme Court case Boutilier v. Immigration and Naturalization Service. A case through which Canadian immigrant Clive Michael Boutilier fought back against the INS after being deported for his sexuality. Boutilier, due to his sexuality, was considered to be afflicted with a psychopathic personality disorder, and was therefor denied U.S. citizenship. Stein and Phelps discuss the influence this case would have on LGBT rights in the United States. The influences of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization and the overturning of Roe v. Wade on the integrity of LGBT court cases are additionally discussed.

Sound recording of T. Harry Williams speaking at Plenary Session 5 at the 1970 Oral History Colloquium at the Asilomar Conference center in Pacific Grove, California.

Sound recording of Bruce Stone giving a talk during the 5th Annual Oral History Association Colloquium at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California.

Sound recording of Gary L. Shumway, Arline Custer, and Louis Starr speaking during Plenary Session 6 at the 1970 Oral History Colloquium in Pacific Grove, California at the Asilomar Conference Center.

Sound recording of Gould P. Colman speaking during the 1:30 P.M. session at the Fifth Annual National Colloquium of the Oral History Association at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California.

Sound recording of a Sunday morning session during the 5th Annual Oral History Colloquium at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California.

Sound recording of Willla K. Baum, T. Harry Williams, James V. Mink, and Francis W. Schruben speaking during Plenary Session 1 and 5 at the 1970 Oral History Colloquium in Pacific Grove, CA at the Asilomar Conference Center.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Franklin B. Murphy of Milford, Maine. He discusses enlisting in the U.S. Marines and going through basic training in South Carolina before completing his communications training in North Carolina. He also talks about his journey from Hawaii to Tarawa and the horrors he saw when they arrived and started to set up communication lines. Mr. Murphy was assigned to the twenty-fourth marines as their communication before being sent to Iwo Jima. He was in Guam for some recreational time when the bombs were dropped on Japan and the war ended, he was then discharged December of 1945.

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.