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Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with A K Sheffield. Sheffield joined the Navy in late 1943. He completed Armed Guard School in San Diego. He served with the Navy Armed Guard aboard a transport ship, and traveled to the Philippine Islands. In May of 1944, Sheffield was aboard the SS Henry Bergh when it ran aground on the Farallon Islands, and shares details of those events. He traveled through the Pacific Islands, to Japan and throughout the Atlantic. Sheffield does not speak of participating in any battles or combat. He returned home aboard USS Iowa (BB-61) after the war ended in late 1945.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Sheffield, A. K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with A. K. Sheffield, May 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with A K Sheffield. Sheffield joined the Navy in late 1943. He completed Armed Guard School in San Diego. He served with the Navy Armed Guard aboard a transport ship, and traveled to the Philippine Islands. In May of 1944, Sheffield was aboard the SS Henry Bergh when it ran aground on the Farallon Islands, and shares details of those events. He traveled through the Pacific Islands, to Japan and throughout the Atlantic. Sheffield does not speak of participating in any battles or combat. He returned home aboard USS Iowa (BB-61) after the war ended in late 1945.
Date: May 20, 2016
Creator: Sheffield, A. K.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
California’s Waiver Request to Control Greenhouse Gases Under the Clean Air Act (open access)

California’s Waiver Request to Control Greenhouse Gases Under the Clean Air Act

This report consists of California's waiver request to control greenhouse gases under the clean air act.
Date: August 20, 2007
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conservation assessment for the Siskiyou Mountains salamander and Scott Bar salamander in northern California. (open access)

Conservation assessment for the Siskiyou Mountains salamander and Scott Bar salamander in northern California.

The purpose of this conservation assessment is to summarize existing knowledge regarding the biology and ecology of the Siskiyou Mountains salamander and Scott Bar salamander, identify threats to the two species, and identify conservation considerations to aid federal management for persistence of the species. The conservation assessment will serve as the basis for a conservation strategy for the species.
Date: October 20, 2006
Creator: Vinikour, W. S.; LaGory, K. E.; Adduci, J. J. & Division, Environmental Science
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
BRAC Commission Base Visit Report for Navy Broadway Complex dtd 08/05/05 (open access)

BRAC Commission Base Visit Report for Navy Broadway Complex dtd 08/05/05

BRAC Commission Base Visit Report for Navy Broadway Complex dtd 08/05/05
Date: September 20, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow (open access)

Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow

Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD Clearinghouse Response to a letter from the BRAC Commission regarding Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow, CA.
Date: August 20, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow (open access)

Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow

Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD clearinghouse reply to a letter from the BRAC Commission regarding Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow, CA.
Date: August 20, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow (open access)

Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow

Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD Clearinghouse reply to a question from the BRAC Commission regarding Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) Barstow, CA.
Date: August 20, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake (open access)

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This is one of 7 Briefings and is entitled: NAWS China Lake Overview for the BRAC Commission.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake (open access)

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This is one of 7 Briefings and is entitled: System Support Activities.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake (open access)

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This is one of 7 Briefings and is entitled: Naval Air Warfare Weapons Division Overview.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake (open access)

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This is one of 7 Briefings and is entitled: Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Resources.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake (open access)

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This is one of 7 Briefings and is entitled: NAVAIR China Lake Employment Profile.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake (open access)

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This is one of 7 Briefings and is entitled: EW Capability At NAVAIR Weapons Division China Lake.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake (open access)

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake

Executive Correspondence – PowerPoint briefing of 07/10-11/05 forwarded to Commission R&A Analyst Lester Farrington from the Commander NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV China Lake. This is one of 7 Briefings and is entitled: NAWS China Lake Realignment Facilities Planning.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Congressman Sam Farr to Chairman Principi dtd 18 July 2005 (open access)

Letter from Congressman Sam Farr to Chairman Principi dtd 18 July 2005

Executive Correspondence - Letter from Congressman Sam Farr to Chairman Principi regarding input provided by the congressman for Naval Postgraduate School & Defense Language Institute in Monterey, California.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Congressman Sam Farr to Chairman Principi dtd 18 July 2005 (open access)

Letter from Congressman Sam Farr to Chairman Principi dtd 18 July 2005

Executive Correspondence - Letter from Congressman Sam Farr to Chairman Principi regarding Naval Postgraduate School and Defense Language Institute, and urging the BRAC Commission to retain both installations.
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Director Arden L. Bement to Chairman Principi dtd 18 July 2005 (open access)

Letter from Director Arden L. Bement to Chairman Principi dtd 18 July 2005

Coalition Correspondence - Letter from Director Arden L. Bement, National Science Foundation, to Chairman Principi regarding the Naval Postgraduate School
Date: July 20, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Wally Herger to Anthony Principi - May 20, 2005] (open access)

[Letter from Wally Herger to Anthony Principi - May 20, 2005]

Letter from Congressman Wally Herger to Anthony Principi requesting that two Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) commissioners visit Naval Support Activity Corona, California, and the Naval Surface Warfare Center Division.
Date: May 20, 2005
Creator: Herger, Wally, 1945-
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Franklin B. Murphy, November 20, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with Franklin B. Murphy, November 20, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Franklin B. Murphy of Milford, Maine. He discusses enlisting in the U.S. Marines and going through basic training in South Carolina before completing his communications training in North Carolina. He also talks about his journey from Hawaii to Tarawa and the horrors he saw when they arrived and started to set up communication lines. Mr. Murphy was assigned to the twenty-fourth marines as their communication before being sent to Iwo Jima. He was in Guam for some recreational time when the bombs were dropped on Japan and the war ended, he was then discharged December of 1945.
Date: November 20, 2003
Creator: Murphy, Franklin B.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Franklin B. Murphy, November 20, 2003 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Franklin B. Murphy, November 20, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Franklin B. Murphy of Milford, Maine. He discusses enlisting in the U.S. Marines and going through basic training in South Carolina before completing his communications training in North Carolina. He also talks about his journey from Hawaii to Tarawa and the horrors he saw when they arrived and started to set up communication lines. Mr. Murphy was assigned to the twenty-fourth marines as their communication before being sent to Iwo Jima. He was in Guam for some recreational time when the bombs were dropped on Japan and the war ended, he was then discharged December of 1945.
Date: November 20, 2003
Creator: Murphy, Franklin B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Sacramento] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sacramento]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 20, 2001, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: INS beating] captions transcript

[News Clip: INS beating]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany an unknown news story. In this aerial footage from news station KCAL 9 of Los Angeles, a law enforcement officer is seen beating an individual followed by footage of a group of people fleeing a truck while being pursued by law enforcement. This footage was broadcast at 5pm.
Date: June 20, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Simpson Civil Trial] captions transcript

[News Clip: Simpson Civil Trial]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: September 20, 1996, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library