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Oral History Interview with Charles Clevenger, July 16, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles Clevenger, July 16, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Clevenger. Clevenger was born in Fulton County, Indiana in May 1925 and enlisted in the Marine Corps in March 1944. Following boot camp and communications training in January 1945, he embarked aboard the USS Meriwether (APA-203) in San Diego and sailed to Pearl Harbor. He boarded another troopship in Hawaii and sailed to Saipan. Clevenger then boarded USS LST-641 bound for Okinawa. During that transit the LST sailed through a typhoon. He was assigned to the 1st Provisional Anti-aircraft Artillery Group of III Amphibious Corps and landed on Okinawa on 5 April 1945. His group operated 90mm artillery and he describes the features of the radar system. His duties included communicating by radio and telephone with other anti-aircraft batteries on the island. He frequently heard Tokyo Rose broadcasting American music. He had several close calls with Japanese bombers and was on Okinawa when Japan surrendered. He was transferred to the First Marine Division and embarked on the USS Randall (APA-224) on 30 September bound for China. His convoy encountered nearly 1,000 mines in the Yellow Sea. He was badly burned while in China, but soon recovered and …
Date: July 16, 2001
Creator: Clevenger, Charles
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Clevenger, July 16, 2001 transcript

Oral History Interview with Charles Clevenger, July 16, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Clevenger. Clevenger was born in Fulton County, Indiana in May 1925 and enlisted in the Marine Corps in March 1944. Following boot camp and communications training in January 1945, he embarked aboard the USS Meriwether (APA-203) in San Diego and sailed to Pearl Harbor. He boarded another troopship in Hawaii and sailed to Saipan. Clevenger then boarded USS LST-641 bound for Okinawa. During that transit the LST sailed through a typhoon. He was assigned to the 1st Provisional Anti-aircraft Artillery Group of III Amphibious Corps and landed on Okinawa on 5 April 1945. His group operated 90mm artillery and he describes the features of the radar system. His duties included communicating by radio and telephone with other anti-aircraft batteries on the island. He frequently heard Tokyo Rose broadcasting American music. He had several close calls with Japanese bombers and was on Okinawa when Japan surrendered. He was transferred to the First Marine Division and embarked on the USS Randall (APA-224) on 30 September bound for China. His convoy encountered nearly 1,000 mines in the Yellow Sea. He was badly burned while in China, but soon recovered and …
Date: July 16, 2001
Creator: Clevenger, Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fay Forum. (Fay, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1912 (open access)

The Fay Forum. (Fay, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Fay, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 1912
Creator: Reay, Charles A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Twice-a-Week Herald. (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 16, 1906 (open access)

The Twice-a-Week Herald. (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 16, 1906

Newspaper published each Tuesday and Friday from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 16, 1906
Creator: Boesen, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Margaret Millar Dawson, March 16, 1993

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Interview with Margaret Dawson concerning her recollections of the Crater of Diamonds and diamond mining near Murfreesboro, Arkansas from 1951 to 1962.
Date: March 16, 1993
Creator: Henderson, John C. & Dawson, Margaret Millar
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 16, 1980 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 183, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 16, 1980

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1980
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 76, No. 183, Ed. 1 Monday, April 16, 1990 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 76, No. 183, Ed. 1 Monday, April 16, 1990

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1990
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 16, 1979 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 16, 1979

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 1979
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 286, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1979 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 286, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1979

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 1979
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 74, No. 158, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 16, 1988 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 74, No. 158, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 16, 1988

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1988
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1994 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 81, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1994

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1994
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 73, No. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 16, 1965 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 73, No. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 16, 1965

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1965
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 106, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1985 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 106, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1985

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1985
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 82, No. 28, Ed. 1 Monday, October 16, 1995 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 82, No. 28, Ed. 1 Monday, October 16, 1995

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 1995
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 288, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 16, 1995 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 288, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 16, 1995

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 1995
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 105, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1980 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 105, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1980

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1980
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 158, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 1964 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 158, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 1964

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 1964
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 107, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 16, 1964 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 107, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 16, 1964

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 16, 1964
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 210, Ed. 1 Monday, May 16, 1983 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 210, Ed. 1 Monday, May 16, 1983

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 1983
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 73, No. 53, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1965 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 73, No. 53, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1965

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1965
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 185, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 1964 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 185, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 1964

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 1964
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 263, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 1964 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 263, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 1964

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1964
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 287, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 1981 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 287, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 16, 1981

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 1981
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 133, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1984 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 133, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1984

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1984
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History