Interview with Charean Williams discussing her career as a journalist, her background, and her perspective on the field and its future.

Minutes of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Board of Managers October 5 - 7, 2019 meeting.

Document containing photographs of TXSSAR members at the Board of Managers Meeting from October 4 - October 6, 2019. David Kinsey, Nathan White, and Luiz Juarez have been identified in the caption.

Minutes for October 17, 2019 TXSSAR meeting, held by the McKinney chapter. Photographs have been included in the document.

Memorandum providing updates to rulebook related to public utilities with revised pages containing amendments and instructions for inserting the new pages into existing books.

Memorandum providing updates to rulebook related to public utilities with revised pages containing amendments and instructions for inserting the new pages into existing books.

Memorandum providing updates to rulebook related to public utilities with revised pages containing amendments and instructions for inserting the new pages into existing books.

Sign-in sheet for the October 12, 2019 Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Arlington Chapter meeting.

Minutes from the October 12, 2019 Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Arlington Chapter meeting.

A Certificate of Appreciation given to Morgan Gieringer by the Sons of the American Revolution. The certificate reads, "Morgan Gieringer is hereby awarded the Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her Service and Support of the Texas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution - Texas SAR Board of Managers Meeting."

Document containing an agenda for the Texas Historian Committee during the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Board of Managers meeting on October 5, 2019.

Document containing information relating to historical preservation and the archiving of Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) files.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Archie Kellems. Kellems joioned the navy in December 1941 after the attack on Pearl Harbor. After some training and being shipped to Hawaii, Kellems contracted the measels and was hospitalized for a while. When he was released, he was assigned to USS O'Brien (DD-415). He was aboard the O'Brien when she was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine along with USS Wasp (CV-7). He was rescued and then later assigned to USS Fullam (DD-474) in March 1943. In march 1945, he joined USS Niagara (APA-87) in time to take some troops to Okinawa. After the war ended, Kellems was discharged in early 1946, but was back i nthe Navy within six months. He made a career of hte Navy.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Francis Kellems. Kellems joined the Navy in September 1943. After boot camp, he was assigned to USS Hubbard (DE-211). He served as a baker aboard the ship and recalls antisubmarine partols in the Atlantic.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dale Perry. Perry joined the Navy at seventeen in August, 1943 before finishing high school. After basic training, he went to various schools to learn about torpedo operations before going to motor torpedo boat school in Rhode Island. He shipped to the Mediterranean Sea area and was assigned to PT-309. He shares several anectdotes about his time aboard the vessel. In 2020, Perry visiteed the museum and was allowed to go aboard his old boat one more time, PT-309.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Q. Landis. Landis joined the Navy around April of 1944. He served as a quartermaster aboard USS Blue Ridge (AGC-2). They traveled to New Guinea, and he assisted the ship’s captain in undercover scouting work that other crew members completed aboard LSTs and LCTs. They also traveled to Leyte in the Philippine Islands. Around late 1944, early 1945, Landis transferred to USS Henry T. Allen (APA-15). They were located in Manila Bay when the war ended, then they traveled to Japan to assist with occupation duties. They returned to the US in December and Landis received his discharge.