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Oral History Interview with Ken W. Duncan, March 9, 1994

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Interview with Ken Duncan concerning his experiences during and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Duncan worked at camps in Redvale, Colorado (Company 3844) and Paradox Valley, Colorado.
Date: March 9, 1994
Creator: Gonzalez, Linda Ott & Duncan, Ken W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ream Family, March 9, 1989 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ream Family, March 9, 1989

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents a series of interviews with members of the Ream family: John Ream, Sarah Ream Connelly, Katherine Ream Sobeck, and Nora Ream Kuttner. The Ream family members were children when the Japanese occupied the Philippines and they were interned as civilians at Camp John hay in Baguio. They each in turn discuss the arrival of the Japanese and their subsequent experiences as prisoners of the Japanese. At one point, they were moved to Camp Holmes, also in Baguio, prior to going to Bilibid in Manila. They mention visiting other family members at Santo Tomas and each recalls being liberated and their impressions of arriving in the United States.
Date: March 9, 1989
Creator: Family, Ream
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Edgar Granger, March 9, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Edgar Granger, March 9, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Edgar Granger. Granger was born in Beaumont, Texas 2 July 1916 and graduated from high school in 1934. In 1935 he joined the Merchant Marines as a deck hand with the Lykes Brothers Steamship Company. In 1941 he entered the Merchant Marine officers training class at Alameda, California. After receiving his third-class mate’s license he went aboard the SS San Antonio. He tells of picking up survivors of the merchant ship SS Cities Service that had been torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Louisiana. He then joined the Atlantic-Gulf-West Indies Lines and went aboard the newly constructed Liberty ship, SS Mary Austin (1943) and took a load of Higgins boats to Scotland. Granger experienced a storm so sever on the Atlantic that it sank three ships in the convoy and damaged the Mary Austin. During the Battle of the Bulge, while aboard the SS John Cropper, the ship took a load of gasoline in 5 gallon Jerry cans to Antwerp, Belgium. From there Granger and crew went to Cherbourg, France and picked up 350 German prisoners and took them to New York City. Following the …
Date: March 9, 2011
Creator: Granger, Edgar
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert C. Shedd, March 9, 2010 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert C. Shedd, March 9, 2010

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert C. Shedd. Shedd joined the Marine Corps in February of 1942 with his brothers Donald and Paul. He provides details of boot camp. He served with the 5th Marines. In June of 1942 he traveled to New Zealand. In August they went to Guadalcanal to capture the island. He provides details of his travels and life aboard the troop ships. They traveled to New Britain in New Guinea in December of 1943, where a shell fragment hit his shoulder. In September of 1944 they invaded Peleliu. He vividly describes his experiences at each of these battles. He was discharged in September of 1945.
Date: March 9, 2010
Creator: Shedd, Robert C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Redman, March 9, 2006 (open access)

Oral History Interview with George Redman, March 9, 2006

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with George Redman. Redman joined the Navy in May of 1941. He served on the deck force aboard the USS Mississippi (BB-41). From May to 7 December, they escorted convoys back and forth across the North Atlantic. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, they transferred to the Pacific Fleet. Redman completed diving school and worked with the ship’s pumps. He became Seaman First Class, Coxswain, and later became head diver and Gun Captain. Aboard the Mississippi, Redman participated in shelling Japanese forces during the Gilbert and Marshall Islands and the Philippines campaigns and the invasions of Peleliu and Okinawa. He also served in the Battle of Surigao Strait. Redman was discharged around December of 1945.
Date: March 9, 2006
Creator: Redman, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Eli Escobar, March 9, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Eli Escobar, March 9, 2004

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Eli Escobar. Escobar was drafted into the Army in May 1944. When Escobar arrived in France in November, 1944, he joined Company K, 242nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division. In January, 1945, Escobar got captured by German troops near Haguenau. He spent the remainder of the war as a prisoner of war. He was liberated in late April and returned to the US. Escobar was discharged in November, 1945.
Date: March 9, 2004
Creator: Escobar, Eli
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Enterprise Club, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, March 9, 1977 (open access)

New Enterprise Club, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, March 9, 1977

Speech transcript from Bette C. Graham on her company Liquid Paper at the New Enterprise Club, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, March 9, 1977.
Date: March 9, 1977
Creator: Graham, Bette C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Letter From Ry Brasel to John H. Camp (open access)

Letter From Ry Brasel to John H. Camp

Letter from Ry Brasel, of the Department of Commerce, to John H. Camp.
Date: March 9, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Marcus Fellows selection committee minutes, March 9, 1995 (open access)

Marcus Fellows selection committee minutes, March 9, 1995

Minutes for the Marcus Fellows selection committee meeting.
Date: March 9, 1995
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Sam Holt, March 9, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Sam Holt, March 9, 1977

Interview with Sam Holt, a church member from Holtsville, Tennessee. The interview includes Holt discussing church history, his background within it, his life from childhood, and race relations in the community he was raised in. The interview also includes Holt's recounting of the history of interracial children during and after slavery and his family's connection to it.
Date: March 9, 1977
Creator: Boyd, R. Vernon & Holt, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
They Need Not Depart (open access)

They Need Not Depart

A typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on the text of Matthew 14:15-16. Baten makes clear that we are not to depart from Christ in our daily lives, but rather include him in our business, pleasure, and heroic acts. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date: March 9, 1919
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Through the Church Into Christ OR Through Christ Into the Church (open access)

Through the Church Into Christ OR Through Christ Into the Church

A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on Galatians 3:21 comparing the idea that we can gain God's favor by obedience, suffering, money, rituals, with the idea that Christ's suffering was sufficient for the salvation of all. Preached in Brownwood.
Date: March 9, 1902
Creator: Baten, A. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for binding 2 volumes of geography magazines] (open access)

[Invoice for binding 2 volumes of geography magazines]

Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Galveston Bookbinding Company, including binding of 2 volumes of geography magazines
Date: March 9, 1950
Creator: Galveston Bookbinding Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas SAR Arlington Chapter Secretary Report - Mar. 9, 2019 (open access)

Texas SAR Arlington Chapter Secretary Report - Mar. 9, 2019

Document containing a collection of notes taken by John Anderson, secretary for the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Arlington Chapter, during the March 9, 2019 chapter meeting.
Date: March 9, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes for the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter meeting: March 9, 2019] (open access)

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter meeting: March 9, 2019]

Minutes from the March 9, 2019 Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Arlington Chapter meeting.
Date: March 9, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas SAR Arlington Chapter #7 Meeting Attendees -- Date: March 9, 2019 (open access)

Texas SAR Arlington Chapter #7 Meeting Attendees -- Date: March 9, 2019

Sign-in sheet for the March 9, 2019 Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Arlington Chapter meeting.
Date: March 9, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Request for Proposals, March 19, 1996] (open access)

[Request for Proposals, March 19, 1996]

A telecopied letter requesting for proposals on learning in and/or through the arts. Included are detailed instructions on what the organization is looking for.
Date: March 9, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[LGPC meeting minutes, March 9, 1993] (open access)

[LGPC meeting minutes, March 9, 1993]

Minutes for the meeting of the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition for March 9, 1993.
Date: March 9, 1993
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice for Services Rendered to J. L. Brett & Co. Delivered to Repairs in Elk City, Okla.] (open access)

[Invoice for Services Rendered to J. L. Brett & Co. Delivered to Repairs in Elk City, Okla.]

Invoice for accrued charge by J. L. Brett & Co. for Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., including fees for high density compressing and extra bands worth $8.5.
Date: March 9, 1966
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Services Rendered to J. L. Brett & Co. Delivered to Lone Star S/S, Pusan] (open access)

[Invoice for Services Rendered to J. L. Brett & Co. Delivered to Lone Star S/S, Pusan]

Invoice for accrued charge on J. L. Brett & co. by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., including insurance fee of $3.94 and storage, unloading & delve, segregation by marks worth $43.09.
Date: March 9, 1966
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
First Train To Cross New Trinity Railway Express Bridge On March 9 (open access)

First Train To Cross New Trinity Railway Express Bridge On March 9

News release about the TRE's new express bridge, which will bypass railroad crossings and reduce noise from the train.
Date: March 9, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Kunke, Laurie M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Encanto y verdadero espíritu "countrypolitan" (open access)

Encanto y verdadero espíritu "countrypolitan"

News release promoting the use of the Trinity Railway Express to visit Fort Worth travel destinations that are a part of DART's "destination deals" program, which offers discounts with the presentation of a valid DART, T, or TRE ticket or pass.
Date: March 9, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART customers save half on Dallas Zoo admission on Mondays, Tuesdays (open access)

DART customers save half on Dallas Zoo admission on Mondays, Tuesdays

News release about discounts on admission for DART customers at the Dallas Zoo.
Date: March 9, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Usuarios de DART ahorran 50% en la admisión al Zoológico los lunes y martes (open access)

Usuarios de DART ahorran 50% en la admisión al Zoológico los lunes y martes

News release about discounts on admission for DART customers at the Dallas Zoo.
Date: March 9, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History