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Oral History Interview with Al Quackenbush, October 10, 1999 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Al Quackenbush, October 10, 1999

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Al Quackenbush. Quackenbush joined the Navy in 1931. He served as a First Class Ships Cook on the USS Tangier (AV-8). He is a plank owner of the Tangier and provides details of starting up the crew when it was first commissioned. His battle station was the .50 caliber gun on the forward mount. He discusses the training on the ship and activities prior to and on 7 December 1941. On the day of the attack, Quackenbush helped pull sailors out of the water, including a Japanese aviator.
Date: October 10, 1999
Creator: Quackenbush, Al
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mark Morris Back at BAM] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Mark Morris Back at BAM]

Photocopy of a newspaper article critiquing Mark Morris Dance group's performance in Brooklyn, New York City.
Date: May 10, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library