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Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Roberts but the naval officer over him changed his mind last minute and 37 days later the Roberts sunk. While in Tulagi, Mr. Hood was involved in shooting down a Kamikaze plane, even receiving a ribbon for it after the war. He was also involved in the Battle of Okinawa and even saved two shells and years later had them signed by U.S. pilot Paul Tibbets. Mr. Hood was discharged from the Navy on February 28th, 1946, at Santa Ana, California as a Full Lieutenant. He was recalled to the Navy for the Korean War on March 2nd, 1951, and discharged for the final time on March 30th, 1953, as a Lieutenant Commander.
Date:
June 21, 2007
Creator:
Hood, James R.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Roberts but the naval officer over him changed his mind last minute and 37 days later the Roberts sunk. While in Tulagi, Mr. Hood was involved in shooting down a Kamikaze plane, even receiving a ribbon for it after the war. He was also involved in the Battle of Okinawa and even saved two shells and years later had them signed by U.S. pilot Paul Tibbets. Mr. Hood was discharged from the Navy on February 28th, 1946, at Santa Ana, California as a Full Lieutenant. He was recalled to the Navy for the Korean War on March 2nd, 1951, and discharged for the final time on March 30th, 1953, as a Lieutenant Commander.
Date:
June 21, 2007
Creator:
Hood, James R.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Executive Correspondence – Letters dtd 06/28/05 to each of the Commissioners from Representative Stephen Lynch (9th, MA)
Executive Correspondence – Letters dtd 06/28/05 to each of the Commissioners from Representative Stephen Lynch (9th, MA) discussing his concern regarding the BRAC recommendation to realign Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Detachment, Boston MA. Representative Lynch refers to the Boston Planning Yard’s (BPY) having been named the Navy’s Most Efficient Organization (MEO) and to errors made in the COBRA analysis as well as the misrepresentation of the Boston facility as a “ship repair facility” as opposed to a facility dedicated to engineering, design, planning support, and logistics.
Date:
June 29, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Ann R. Kinville to the Commission in support of Otis Air Base Reserve
Community Correspondence – Letter from a concerned citizen regarding the closure of Otis Air Base Reserve.
Date:
June 29, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Resolution in Support of the Otis Air National Guard Base Massachusetts Military Reservation, Cape Code, Massachusetts
Executive Correspondence - Resolution in Support of the Otis Air National Guard Base Massachusetts Military Reservation, Cape Code, Massachusetts from Barnstable County Commissioners
Date:
June 28, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Army Justification Book
COBRA Program - RC Transformation in Massachusetts
Date:
June 22, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Dataset
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Barnstable County Commissioners to Members of the BRAC Commission dtd 15 JUNE 2005
Executive Correspondence - Letter from Chairman William Doherty, Vice-Chairman Mary J. LeClair, and Commissioner Lance Lambros, Barnstable county commissioners, Massachusetts. Letter is in regards to Otis Air Guard Base and support from the commissioners to have the base stay open.
Date:
June 21, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from George H. Dunham to the 2005 BRAC Commission
Executive correspondence – Letter from George H. Dunham, Town Administrator of the Town of Sandwich, Massachusetts, to Chairman Principi, in regards to Otis ANG Base. Mr. Dunham wishes to express his support for the base and request that the base be removed from the closure list.
Date:
June 21, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Commissioner Base Visit Book Otis Air Guard Base, MA
Base Visit Book for Otis Air Guard Base, MA
Date:
June 19, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Margarete V. Maillho, Barnstable Municiple Airport to Chairman Principi
Letter written on behalf of the Barnstable Municipal Airport Commissioners regarding the closure of Otis AFB
Date:
June 19, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Anna Saldo-Burke to Commission concerning the closure of Otis ANGB
Community Correspondence - Letter from Anna Saldo-Burke to the Commission concerning recommendation to close the installation
Date:
June 18, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Apparatus and Method for Inducing Electrical Property Changes in Carbon Nanotubes
Patent relating to an apparatus and method for inducing electrical property changes in carbon nanotubes.
Date:
September 21, 2004
Creator:
Allara, David L., 1937-; Chen, Min; Henley, Donald E.; Imholt, Timothy & Roberts, James A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Jeffrey Gill, November 16, 2004
Interview with Jeffrey Gill, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force who served as a staff sergeant from 1995-2002 in Korea and Saudi Arabia. Gill describes his time as a hazmat technician, as well as the most and least memorable moments of his military career.
Date:
June 15, 2005
Creator:
McBride, Angelo & Gill, Jeffrey
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Army Justification Book
Disregard Restriction Header and Footer - RC Transformation in Massachusetts - Impacted Sites: AFRC Ayer
Date:
June 10, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letters from Christopher R. Anderson to Commission Members dtd 15May05
Letters from Christopher R. Anderson to Commission Members dtd 15May05 w/submission of video and report from Massachusetts Defense Initiative.
Date:
June 10, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from MA Congressional Officials to Commission Members (27April05)
Letter from MA Congressional Officials to Commission Members congratulating the members on their appointments and presenting the Critical Mass Report.
Date:
June 9, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Rep John F. Tierney (Mass) to Commissioner Coyle
Executive Correspondence - Letter from Rep Tierney discussing the importance of Research and Development, Test & Evaluation activities.
Date:
June 5, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from Residents of Massachusetts to the BRAC Commission - June-July 2005]
Letters from residents of Massachusetts to the BRAC Commission in response to the recommendation regarding Hanscom Air Force Base. Reports from the Department of Defense and the Technical Joint Cross Service Group are included.
Date:
June 2005
Creator:
Roberts, Tom; Stella, John; Franklin, Charles E. & Wynne, Michael W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001
Supplementary publication outlining events and information for the 25th International Forest of Friendship celebration, which memorializes contributors to aviation and aerospace with engraved plaques in the forest. It includes portraits and biographical sketches for the 40 people to be honored in 2001.
Date:
June 14, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally]
Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes interviews with rally attendees, shots of a parade, and Perot on a stage.
Date:
June 22, 1992
Creator:
Streit, Jo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally, 1 of 3]
Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes security checking a vehicle, Ross Perot giving a speech and addressing Todd Reed, and Perot in a crowded hotel.
Date:
June 20, 1992
Creator:
Streit, Jo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally, 2 of 3]
Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes security checking a vehicle, Ross Perot giving a speech and addressing Todd Reed, and Perot in a crowded hotel.
Date:
June 20, 1992
Creator:
Streit, Jo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally, 3 of 3]
Audio footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage covers of an interview with Laurence "Larry" Williams and covers his experience as a member of the Massachusetts state steering committee for Ross Perot's petition drive.
Date:
June 20, 1992
Creator:
Streit, Jo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Governor Williams Weld swears in nation's first "Governor's commission on gay and lesbian youth"]
A news release from the Massachusetts Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights discussing the Governor of Massachusetts swearing in the nation's first commission to address LGBT issues within the youth, such as LGBT suicide and homelessness.
Date:
June 11, 1992
Creator:
Massachusetts Coaltion for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library