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Oral History Interview with Martin Harris, January 19, 1998 transcript

Oral History Interview with Martin Harris, January 19, 1998

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Martin Harris. Harris was born in Japan in 1923. He moved to the US to attend college. The war broke out and he joined the Navy. He completed Navy Language School. In April of 1944 he was transferred to the Joint Intelligence Center of Pacific Ocean Area (JICPOA) under the direction of CINCPAC. He worked as a translator of documents. In May of 1944, he was selected for the Naval Civil Affairs Unit and deployed to Saipan. He shares his experience living and working on the island. He returned to Hawaii in May of 1945, and was assigned to the Interrogation Department at Pearl Harbor. After the war ended, and Harris was discharged, he remained in the reserves.
Date: January 19, 1998
Creator: Harris, Martin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WWII Panel Discussion] transcript

[WWII Panel Discussion]

Sound recording of a panel discussion about Camp Howze, an Infantry-training camp adjacent to Gainesville, Texas established during World War II. The discussion is followed by a performance by the Gainesville Swing Orchestra.
Date: October 19, 1998
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1998-11-19 - The Zebras

Jazz concert performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: November 19, 1998
Creator: University of North Texas. The Zebras.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Levi and Evelyn Taylor, September 19, 1998 transcript

Oral History Interview with Levi and Evelyn Taylor, September 19, 1998

Interview with Levi and Evelyn Taylor, owners of a drive-in restaurant, The Grove, in Kerrville, Texas.
Date: September 19, 1998
Creator: Rector, Bill; Taylor, Levi; Taylor, Evelyn; Grayson, Dorothy & Bethel, Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History