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The Die is Cast: The Final Campaigns of the Pacific War 1944-1945
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Correspondence, Joseph E. and Catherine Dawe Davis
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Cecelia McKie Scrapbook Collection
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Chester W. Nimitz Personal Letters, 1893-1911
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Charles Stasny Collection
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[General Order Awarding the Bronze Star Medal to Clifford Baird, June 18, 1945]
General Order from Commanding General George C. Kenney awarding First Lieutenant Clifford Baird the Bronze Star Medal for achievement in the Southwest Pacific Area from February 29, 1944 to November 23, 1944.
Date:
June 18, 1945
Creator:
Kenney, George C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. K. Turner to Temporary Task Force 67, February 18, 1943]
Letter from Admiral Richmond K. Turner to Temporary Task Force 67 congratulating them for successfully frustrating the Japanese attack against them the previous night.
Date:
February 18, 1943
Creator:
Turner, Richmond Kelly
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cordell Hull to the American Legation, December 18, 1941]
Letter from Secretary of State Cordell Hull to the American Legation in Bern, Switzerland asking them to request the Swiss Government pass along a message to the Japanese Government stating their intentions to apply the Geneva Red Cross and Geneva Prisoner of War Conventions and requesting Japan do the same.
Date:
December 18, 1941
Creator:
Hull, Cordell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Blish Monyhan to Edgar Jones, June 18, 1944]
Letter from Blish Monyhan to Edgar Jones giving him well wishes before he is sent to war. Envelope addressed to Edgar Jones with the return address to Blish Monyhan dated June 18, 1944.
Date:
June 18, 1944
Creator:
Monyhan, Blish
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Lt. Commander Robert H. Price]
Photograph of Lt. Commander Robert H. Price. He is wearing a button up shirt with a dark tie and a pin on the left side of his chest. He is looking slightly to the right of the camera and holding a cigarette in his left hand.
Date:
July 18, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shoe Purchase Coupon]
Shoe purchase coupon for Carl A. F. Holler and administered by the Office of Price Administration.
Date:
August 18, 1945
Creator:
Office of Price Administration
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900]
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions his decision to try for appointment to either Annapolis or West Point. He also indicated he will study geometry that summer with John Toland as tutor. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date:
April 18, 1900
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions his decision to try for appointment to either Annapolis or West Point. He also indicated he will study geometry that summer with John Toland as tutor.
Date:
April 18, 1900
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 18, 1899]
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. In this letter, Nimitz mentions meeting Civil War veteran General James Longstreet. He also mentions his work schedule at the hotel and that he will begin studying Latin in school. Nimitz also mentioned that he would soon be coming to Fredericksburg. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date:
December 18, 1899
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 18, 1899]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. In this letter, Nimitz mentions meeting Civil War veteran General James Longstreet. He also mentions his work schedule at the hotel and that he will begin studying Latin in school. Nimitz also mentioned that he would soon be coming to Fredericksburg.
Date:
December 18, 1899
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Iris R. Weymouth to Cecelia McKie - May 18, 1943]
Letter sent from Iris R. Weymouth to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the letter concerning the message of B. Luyendik. Envelope addressed to Mrs. William L. McKie, Sacramento, California. Envelope postmarked from Saco, Maine. Reverse side of envelope has been removed by creator.
Date:
May 18, 1943
Creator:
Weymouth, Iris R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles M. Kirkpatrick to Cecelia McKie - May 18, 1943]
Letter sent from Charles M. Kirkpatrick to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message from his son, Harlan G. Kirkpatrick, and stating they had received other messages from him. They had been informed by the Navy Department that he was a prisoner of the Japanese on May 12. He also mentions that his son had been on the U.S.S. Houston. Letter is printed on Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company stationery. Envelope addressed to Mrs. W. L. McKie, Sacramento, California from C. M. Kirkpatrick, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, New York, New York. Reverse side of envelope has been removed by creator.
Date:
May 18, 1943
Creator:
Kirkpatrick, Charles M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Postmaster to Dr. William McKie - May 18, 1943]
Letter from postmaster, Wichita, Kansas, to Dr. William McKie, stating that he or she is unable to locate any party by the name on his letter, though there are several 'Dwyers' and 'Dyers' but none know the addressee. Envelope addressed to Dr. William McKie, Sacramento, California from Post Office, Wichita, Kansas. Handwritten in pencil left center: "R. L. Dryer". Reverse side of envelope has been removed by creator.
Date:
May 18, 1943
Creator:
Postmaster
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary C. Ames to Cecelia McKie - May 18, 1943]
Letter sent from Mary C. Ames (Mrs. Leslie D. Ames) to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message and stating she believes the message from her son is genuine.
Date:
May 18, 1943
Creator:
Ames, Mary C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chester W. Nimitz and Guests at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station]
Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting at a dinner table with unidentified guests at an event held at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. Four guests are shown to be sitting to Nimitz left, a man in a white Naval Uniform, a woman in a dark dress with a pearl necklace, a man in a pale suit and patterned tie and finally a woman in a light-colored dress. Mr. Nimitz himself is wearing his white Naval Uniform with shoulder decals, golden buttons going down his front and ribbon bars above his pocket. The table is decorated with plants and several glasses can be seen as well as plates of dinner rolls.
Date:
June 18, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 24]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains an interview with Dorothy Danner.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 23]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains an interview with Frederick Bock.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 22]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains an interview with an unknown man.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 21]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains an interview with Lewis Walker.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 20]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains an interview with an unknown man.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 19]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains footage of the after action of the symposium. This is session one with John Costello, part seven.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 18]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains footage of the after action of the symposium. This is session one with John Costello, part six.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 17]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains footage of the after action of the symposium. This is session one with John Costello, part five.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Die is Cast, Part 16]
Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled The Die is Cast discussing the final campaigns of the Pacific War in 1944 and 1945. This video contains footage of the after action of the symposium. This is session one with John Costello, part four.
Date:
1995-03-18/1995-03-19
Creator:
National Museum of the Pacific War
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History