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[News Clip: Movers]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
January 18, 1994, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Al Hiegel, September 18, 2005
Transcript of an oral interview with Al Heigel. When Heigel finished high school in June, 1944, he joined the Navy at Little Rock, Arkansas and went for boot training at San Diego. He was assigned as a radar operator and reported aboard the USS Independence (CVL-22) at Pearl Harbor. Heigel describes the light carrier and its construction and features. He also speaks of the time the Independence was hit by a torpedo off Tarawa in 1943. Heigel then describes events off Okinawa: watching the USS Franklin (CV-13) being bombed off Okinawa; locating and shooting down kamikazes; describing battle stations; aircraft water landings; being in a typhoon, etc. After the war ended, the Independence served as a troop transport taking GIs back home to the US. He describes bunks in the hangar deck and arriving in Portland, Oregon. As the Independence was being prepared for the Bikini Atoll atomic tests, Heigel got off becuase he had the requisite amount of points allowing him to be discharged. He then entered the lumber business, married and raised family.
Date:
September 18, 2005
Creator:
Heigel, Al
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Mei Nakano, March 18, 1995
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Mei Nakano. Nakano is a Japanese-American and was an internee at the Amache Internment Camp in Colorado. She was born in 1924 in Olathe, Colorado. She provides detail of her life growing up in Colorado and various prejudices she received from teachers and classmates. They moved to Los Angeles, California in 1935 where she graduated from high school. She provides detail of the discrimination she and her family received in California, particularly after 7 December 1941. As notices were going out to other Japanese-American families regarding evacuation, Nakano describes her family’s preparations for the inevitable. They were evacuated by the War Relocation Authority to the Santa Anita Racetrack and in 1942 transferred to the Amache Internment Camp in Colorado. She provides much detail of life in these camps. Nakano returned to California after the war.
Date:
March 18, 1995
Creator:
Nakano, Mei
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al Hiegel, September 18, 2005
Transcript of an oral interview with Al Heigel. When Heigel finished high school in June, 1944, he joined the Navy at Little Rock, Arkansas and went for boot training at San Diego. He was assigned as a radar operator and reported aboard the USS Independence (CVL-22) at Pearl Harbor. Heigel describes the light carrier and its construction and features. He also speaks of the time the Independence was hit by a torpedo off Tarawa in 1943. Heigel then describes events off Okinawa: watching the USS Franklin (CV-13) being bombed off Okinawa; locating and shooting down kamikazes; describing battle stations; aircraft water landings; being in a typhoon, etc. After the war ended, the Independence served as a troop transport taking GIs back home to the US. He describes bunks in the hangar deck and arriving in Portland, Oregon. As the Independence was being prepared for the Bikini Atoll atomic tests, Heigel got off becuase he had the requisite amount of points allowing him to be discharged. He then entered the lumber business, married and raised family.
Date:
September 18, 2005
Creator:
Heigel, Al
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[JBAAL CNN news interview featuring Curtis King]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a CNN televised news broadcast featuring an interview with Curtis King on July 18th, 1981. The Betacam footage shows various journalists, political commentators, and meteorologists from LA and Chicago.
Date:
July 18, 1981
Creator:
King, Curtis
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner, March 18]
Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner discussing a news clipping that Kempner sent him, Kimberly's real estate office, updates in his renovation project, and the weather.
Date:
1955-03-18?
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about early innings which seemed that Texas Rangers would be able to score well against Boston but that proved to be merely in illusion.
Date:
July 18, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Billy Martin- manager of the Texas rangers who does not like to lose a fact that is well known and a fact that he was communicated well to the rangers as evidenced by their second place standing in the American league west.
Date:
June 18, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas, April 18, 1959]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas informing about R. W. Pressprich & Company's refusal to buy stocks and discussing about Gladys' whereabouts.
Date:
April 18, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Matson to I. H. Kempner, June 18, 1953]
Telegram sent by Matson to I. H. Kempner discussing tickets forwarded by Miss Johnson.
Date:
June 18, 1953
Creator:
Matson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George F. Hansen to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1952]
Letter from George F. Hansen to I. H. Kempner discussing options for the Kempners' proposed trip to Hawaii.
Date:
December 18, 1952
Creator:
Hansen, George F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Gas Explosion]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a section of Carson, California has been evacuated after an explosion at a nearby chemical plant sent a cloud of noxious gas into the air.
Date:
August 18, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New York]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Ernie Shaver who valuated into the middle of the heavyweight picture by flooring Jimmy Ellis with a thundering right uppercut and knocking him out in the first round of a scheduled in round fight Monday night at Madison square garden.
Date:
June 18, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Stanley Keane of Roy F. Wilcox & Co. to D. W. Kempner, January 18, 1950]
Letter from Stanley Keane of Roy F. Wilcox & Co. to D. W. Kempner verifying Kempner's 50% discount and enclosing a requested price list and a copy of their Foliage Plant Brochure.
Date:
January 18, 1950
Creator:
Keane, Stanley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gladys Kempner to I. Magnin & Company, December 18, 1948]
Letter from Gladys Kempner to I. Magnin & Company discussing how Kempner desires a nice attractive container filled with candy and have it reach the destination by Christmas.
Date:
December 18, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Gladys
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fannie K. Adoue, October 18, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fannie K. Adoue discussing when Jeane and Gladys will be arriving.
Date:
October 18, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Crimes set bail at 5 million]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
1973-01-18T24:00:00
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Harbert]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
January 18, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bridge]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
October 18, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 7, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 18, 1936
Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date:
January 18, 1936
Creator:
Texas (Battleship)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Ed. 1 Saturday, May 18, 1940
Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date:
May 18, 1940
Creator:
Texas (Battleship)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 7, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 18, 1936
Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date:
April 18, 1936
Creator:
Texas (Battleship)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Bridge]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
October 18, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Animal actors]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about unemployed actors in Hollywood.
Date:
June 18, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library