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[Civil War Battle Monument]
Photograph of Capt. and Mrs. Fredeman placing a memorial wreath near a monument to Civil War Lieutenant Richard (Dick) Dowling. The wreath is in commemoration of a battle won 100 years prior in 1863.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War I Rally]
Photograph of a crowd of people at a World War I rally in front of a federal building on the corner of Austin Avenue and Fifth Street. One group is standing on the steps and in the doorway. Some people are leaning on the side of the building. In the foreground, a crowd is facing the building.
Date:
1918~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sign Commemorating Civil War Battle]
Photograph of a sign at Fort Manhassett describing of a Civil War battle in which Confederate soldiers defended a fort. In this battle, fifty Union soldiers were killed or wounded, while the Confederate soldiers in Fort Manhassett had no injuries. The sign lists the names and positions of several Confederate soldiers that played significant roles in the battle.
Date:
January 8, 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Civil War]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
August 30, 1969, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Quadruplets Home From Korean War]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
December 28, 1952
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[War Ration book One]
War Ration Book One belonging to Lona Belle Parker.
Date:
May 4, 1942
Creator:
Shaw, Williams LeRoy
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Thomas Housenfluck, April 23, 1988
Interview with Thomas Housenfluck, a United States Navy veteran from Nederland, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while aboard the submarine Narwhal, which was stationed at the Pearl Harbor Submarine Base.
Date:
April 23, 1988
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Housenfluck, Thomas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Nicholas De Young, November 13, 1987
Interview with Nicholas De Young, a United States Navy veteran from Hamshire, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the sea-going tug boat USS Bobolink.
Date:
November 13, 1987
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & De Young, Nicholas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Chaplain J. E. Doherty to Miss Shafford, October 13, 1918]
Letter from Chaplain J. E. Doherty to Miss Shafford, October 13, 1918. In the letter, Doherty is inquiring about their friend in the war and their well-being. Writteno on the envelope reads "Letter, 1918, With U.S. Flag On it, Concerning the well-being of a friend of Miss Shafford in World War".
Date:
October 13, 1918
Creator:
Doherty, J. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Man and Boy on Warship]
Photograph of a man and boy wearing military uniforms on board the U. S. S. Cleveland, a World War I ship. The boy is sitting on a counter, and the man is facing a wall with a plaque on it. The plaque says "U. S. S. Cleveland Served in the World War April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918 Patrol Vessel - Atlantic Fleet."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 24, Number 2, November 1963
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
November 1963
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Armistice Day Parade]
Photograph of a parade float for an Armistice Day celebration. The float consists of a truck decorated with star and stripe printed banners, a cannon on the truck bed, and a banner on the side with text that says "This is the Old Girl that Roared Out for Joy and Shattered our 'Panes' on Armistice Day. Nov. 11. 1918." In the background, there are trees and a building. Accompanying material gives information about the cannon.
Date:
July 4, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Massawa Miracle]
Magazine clipping recounting the story of how an American tugboat, the "Intent," traveled from Port Arthur to Massawa during WWII to open a bottleneck for the 8th Army and save North Africa for the Allies. Some parts of the article have handwritten notes and underlining. The back of the second page has text from portions of other articles and advertisements.
Date:
November 13, 1943
Creator:
Dorcy, Biddle & Kiesling, Barrett C.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Women]
Photograph of three women wearing Civil Air Patrol uniforms and standing together inside of a building.
Date:
April 1943
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Men]
Photograph of two older men wearing Civil Air Patrol uniforms, sitting together and talking.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Members]
Photograph of a man and woman wearing Civil Air Patrol uniforms, with the man pointing to a patch on the woman's sleeve.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jeeps Lined up to be Shipped to Vietnam]
Photograph of hundreds of Jeeps being prepared for shipment to Vietnam. The vehicles are behind a barbed wire fence. Several train cars, cranes, and buses are visible in the background behind the jeeps.
Date:
April 4, 1974
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Engineers field office at Port Arthur, Texas.]
Oct 19-1914. View across the Sabine-Neches Canal showing the U.S. Engineers field office at Port Arthur, Texas.
Date:
October 19, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Donaldson. Donaldson talks about how the Great Depression affected his family. He joined the Navy in 1944 and provides details of his training. He traveled aboard the USS Buckingham (APA-141). They traveled to Pearl Harbor, which he describes along with his responsibilities with work parties unloading and reloading ships. He assisted with trading out old ammunition for new ammunition. He was transferred to the John Rodgers Naval Air Station in Hawaii. He worked on the Martin Mars seaplanes, repairing and test flying them. He also flew C-54s and the J-3 Piper Cub and shares his experiences. He spent the remainder of his Navy career in Hawaii and was discharged in August of 1946 and joined the reserves. While in the service he made storekeeper 3rd class. In the 1950s he was commissioned into the Air Force.
Date:
April 14, 2009
Creator:
Donaldson, Albert
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Donaldson. Donaldson talks about how the Great Depression affected his family. He joined the Navy in 1944 and provides details of his training. He traveled aboard the USS Buckingham (APA-141). They traveled to Pearl Harbor, which he describes along with his responsibilities with work parties unloading and reloading ships. He assisted with trading out old ammunition for new ammunition. He was transferred to the John Rodgers Naval Air Station in Hawaii. He worked on the Martin Mars seaplanes, repairing and test flying them. He also flew C-54s and the J-3 Piper Cub and shares his experiences. He spent the remainder of his Navy career in Hawaii and was discharged in August of 1946 and joined the reserves. While in the service he made storekeeper 3rd class. In the 1950s he was commissioned into the Air Force.
Date:
April 14, 2009
Creator:
Donaldson, Albert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Archaeological Investigations of Sabine Pass Battleground State Historical Park, Jefferson County, Texas
An archaeological report on the search for the location of the Confederate earthwork at Sabine Pass Battleground State Historical Park.
Date:
September 1976
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Woman in Flight Simulator]
Photograph of a woman in a Civil Air Patrol uniform sitting in the cockpit of a flight simulator, with two men assisting her.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
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:
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