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Oral History Interview with Albert Finley, April 11, 2006
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Finley. Finley joined the Marine Corps around December of 1943. He provides vivid details of his boot camp experiences. He served with Headquarters Company, 4th Marines, as a radar mechanic on Corsairs, repairing radio and radar gear. Beginning in September of 1944 they traveled to Guam, Kwajalein, Pearl Harbor and Majuro in the Marshall Islands. Finley shares a number of anecdotal stories, including working with POWs. He was discharged in the fall of 1946.
Date:
April 11, 2006
Creator:
Finley, Albert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Review of Safety and Health Conditions in the Mines at Butte
From Introduction: "This review of safety and health conditions in the mines of Butte, Mont., is prepared from data gathered during the period 1916 to 1924, inclusive, chiefly by Daniel Harrington, who was until recently supervising mining engineer of the Bureau of Mines."
Date:
1925
Creator:
Rice, G. S. & Sayers, R. R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mining Methods and Costs at the Anaconda Company Berkeley Pit, Butte, Montana
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mining operations in Montana. As stated in the summary, "this report deals with the design and development of the Berkely open-pit mine Butte, Mont., owned and operated by the Anaconda Company" (p. 1). This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
1959
Creator:
McWilliams, John R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Safety Cars of the United States Bureau of Mines
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mine stations and safety cars used to reach miners in distress. As stated in the report, "the purpose, equipment, personnel, and construction of its safety cars" is presented. This report includes an illustration, and a map.
Date:
March 1931
Creator:
Forbes, J. J. & Ankeny, M. J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Hayes H. Bolitho, July 17, 1973
Interview with Hayes H. Bolitho, a businessman and an Army Air Corps veteran, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Bolitho discusses the bombing of Clark Field (1941), his surrender at Clark Field, prison camp at Malaybalay (1942), Davao Penal Colony (1942-1944), the torpedoing of his hell ship and rescue by Filipino guerrillas, and his evacuation by the American submarine USS Narwhal.
Date:
July 17, 1973
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Hayes, Bolitho H.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Self Locking Rail Chair.
Patent for self locking rail chair. This chair can be easily added to older rail lines for passengers' comfort.
Date:
January 26, 1915
Creator:
Liebmann, August G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union Pacific (UP) 5067
A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 5067, 2-10-2.
Date:
April 1932
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 5067
A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 5067, 2-10-2, Butte, MT.
Date:
1937
Creator:
Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 2532
A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 2532, 2-8-2, Butte, MT.
Date:
1937
Creator:
Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 2538
A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 2538, 2-8-2, Butte, MT.
Date:
December 17, 1936
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Northern Pacific (NP) 1724
A photograph print showing the Northern Pacific (NP) 1724, 2-8-2, Butte, MT.
Date:
February 9, 1936
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Northern Pacific (NP) 5107
A newsprint photograph showing the Northern Pacific (NP) 5107, 4-6-6-4 (Alco, class Z-6), Butte, MT.
Date:
1937
Creator:
Kelley, Frank O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History