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Oral History Interview with X. B. Cox, February 11, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with X. B. Cox, February 11, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with X B Cox. Cox joined the Army in June of 1937. He served with the 81st Airborne Antiaircraft Battalion. In June of 1944 Cox participated in the Normandy landings. In September 1944 Cox participated in Operation Market Garden, including riding a glider into Holland. Later in December 1944 through January 1945 he participated in the Siege of Bastogne and the Battle of the Bulge. He provides details through each of these experiences. In 1967 he completed his 30 years of active and reserve duty.
Date: February 11, 2009
Creator: Cox, X. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Eugene Spencer, March 11, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Eugene Spencer, March 11, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Eugene Spencer. Spencer joined the Navy in March of 1934. He completed metalsmith school. He was assigned to the Engineer Department in the Fire Room aboard the USS Porter (DD-356). He later moved into the engine room, where he served as water tender. Around 1936 they traveled to South Hampton, England, Stockholm, Sweden, Helsinki, Finland, Amsterdam and Madeira. They experienced a hurricane in the Atlantic. In mid-1940 Spencer was transferred to the USS Shaw (DD-373), where he served as First-Class Metalsmith. He was aboard the Shaw while in dry dock at Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. Spencer provides vivid details of his experiences through the attack. From Pearl they joined MacArthur???s forces and traveled to Sydney, Australia to work on ships. Spencer was promoted to Warrant Officer. He was discharged in late 1945.
Date: March 11, 2009
Creator: Spencer, Eugene
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Evelyn Spencer, March 11, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Evelyn Spencer, March 11, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Evelyn Spencer. Spencer graduated from high school in 1931. She describes life growing up during the Great Depression. Her husband Gene was in the Navy and stationed in Hawaii, where she joined him in September of 1940. She describes life on the island up until, during and after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December of 1941. She worked full-time at Pearl Harbor after the attack as a storekeeper, issuing stores to the ships. On her days off she would visit wounded soldiers in the hospital, bringing them flowers, cards and magazines. They left Hawaii in 1947, as her husband was stationed in Key West, Florida.
Date: March 11, 2009
Creator: Spencer, Evelyn
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Craddock, May 11, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with John Craddock, May 11, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Craddock. Craddock joined the Marine Corps in May 1942 and attended boot camp at Parris Island. He soon entered the V-12 program and upon completion returned to Parris Island. After further training at Camp Lejeune, he attended platoon commander’s training at Quantico. He then prepared for the invasion of Japan at Camp Pendleton and Hawaii. After the war ended, he was sent to Guam to flush out Japanese holdouts. He was then assigned to China, primarily guarding the railroad from communists. Mostly it was quiet duty, highlighted by a search-and-rescue mission after seven Marines were kidnapped. Craddock returned home and was discharged in July 1946. He enlisted in the Reserves and volunteered for the Korean War.
Date: May 11, 2009
Creator: Craddock, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Darrell McFadden, June 11, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Darrell McFadden, June 11, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Darrell McFadden. McFadden joined the Merchant Marines in March of 1944. He was traveled to Normandy, France; Antwerp, Belgium; Hull, England and the West Indies. In their convoys they hauled bomb casings and other equipment and supplies. When traveling aboard various liberty and victory ships, he served in utility and as hot shell man on the four-inch gun. He was discharged in 1947.
Date: June 11, 2009
Creator: McFadden, Darrell
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ensemble: 2009-02-11 – Symphony Orchestra

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Ensemble concert presented at the UNT Winspear Hall.
Date: February 11, 2009
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2009-03-11 – Symphony Orchestra

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Orchestra with student soloists concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
Date: March 11, 2009
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2009-06-11 – 2009 TMTA Ensemble

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Original composition recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: June 11, 2009
Creator: University of North Texas. 2009 TMTA Ensemble.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2009-11-11 – Symphony Orchestra

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Symphony orchestra concert presented at the UNT College of Music Winspear Performance Hall.
Date: November 11, 2009
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of The Pear Story: Grace transcript

Retelling of The Pear Story: Grace

A retelling of the Pear Story as told by Grace Sankhil of Phaidaam Pantha. Grace was living in Delhi at the time of this recording.
Date: January 11, 2009
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interview about Lamkang language and society transcript

Interview about Lamkang language and society

Rex Khullar of Phaidam discusses with Grace Sankhil (who lives in Delhi) and Mary of Phaidam about her visit to Delhi. They also discuss the current situation of the Lamkang language and how Lamkang society is now, what needs to be done to encourage progress of the community.
Date: January 11, 2009
Creator: Khullar, Rengpu Rex
System: The UNT Digital Library

Graduate Artist Certificate Recital: 2009-04-11 – Christopher Dickhaus, alto and tenor saxophones

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall in partial fulfillment of the Graduate Artist Certificate in Music Performance.
Date: April 11, 2009
Creator: Dickhaus, Christopher
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2009-04-11 - Christopher Buckley, euphonium

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: April 11, 2009
Creator: Buckley, Christopher
System: The UNT Digital Library

Senior Recital: 2009-04-11 - Craig Flentge, bass trombone

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A senior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: April 11, 2009
Creator: Flentge, Craig
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2009-04-11 - Mikyung Lim, piano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: April 11, 2009
Creator: Lim, Mikyung
System: The UNT Digital Library

Senior Recital: 2009-04-11 - Amber Wellborn, soprano

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A senior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: April 11, 2009
Creator: Wellborn, Amber
System: The UNT Digital Library

Master's Recitals: 2009-04-11 - Kimberly Dowda, soprano

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Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall in partial fulfillment of the Master of Music (MM) degree.
Date: April 11, 2009
Creator: Dowda, Kimberly
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2009-03-11 - Etienne Stoupy, trumpet

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: March 11, 2009
Creator: Stoupy, Etienne
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2009-04-11 - Chao-Hwa Lin, piano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: April 11, 2009
Creator: Lin, Chao-Hwa
System: The UNT Digital Library