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Oral History Interview with Betty Wildman Braswell, November 1, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Betty Wildman Braswell, November 1, 2018

Edited transcript of an interview with Betty Jean Braswell, discussing what she remembers about growing up in Kerrville and having polio as a child, as well as information about her family and career as a teacher and business owner. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: November 1, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Braswell, Betty Jean Wildman
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Milton Lackowitz, April 1, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Milton Lackowitz, April 1, 2018

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Milton Lackowitz. Lackowitz joined the Navy in mid-1943. He completed Aviation Radioman’s School, and served as a TBF Avenger Radioman/Gunner aboard the USS Santee (CVE-29). He later served as a Gunner’s Mate in the Fire Control Division. They participated in the New Guinea Campaign, the Philippines Campaign, the Battle of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Okinawa. Lackowitz returned to the US after the war ended.
Date: April 1, 2018
Creator: Lackowitz, Milton
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clinton Langstaff, November 1, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Clinton Langstaff, November 1, 2018

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Clinton Langstaff. Langstaff joined the Navy in early 1943 and qualified for the V-12 program and received college instruction in pre – med in Montana, then at Northwestern University. Upon commissioning and some anti-submarine warfare officer training, Langstaff was scheduled to go aboard a vessel when the war ended. He stayed in the reserves and was eventually discharged in the 1950s.
Date: November 1, 2018
Creator: Langstaff, Clinton
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, MADD team up for a safe St. Patrick's Day (open access)

DART, MADD team up for a safe St. Patrick's Day

News release about DART expanding transit service on the day of a St. Patrick's Day parade, in partnership with MADD, with the goal of reducing the number of intoxicated drivers.
Date: March 1, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Barney Webber, May 5, 1986 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Barney Webber, May 5, 1986

Transcript of an interview with Barney Webber, a resident of Baytown, Texas since 1920. Webber answers general questions and describes life in early Baytown including crime, schooling, transportation and social life.
Date: March 1, 2018
Creator: Mayo, Martha & Webber, Barney
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richard Smith, March 1, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Richard Smith, March 1, 2018

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richard Smith. Smith was raised on a farm with six brothers. He joined the US Navy in early 1944. He completed boot camp in San Diego and was then assigned as a deckhand aboard USS Bland (APA-134). He recalls transporting troops and supplies to Saipan. He served in the occupation of Japan, and shares stories of travels to Japan and China.
Date: March 1, 2018
Creator: Smith, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Edwin Stewart, November 1, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Edwin Stewart, November 1, 2018

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edwin Stewart. Stewart joined the Navy in November of 1943. He completed sonar school in mid-1944, and served as Sonar Man Third Class aboard the USS Wyman (DE-38). They conducted anti-submarine warfare through Saipan, where Stewart recalls sinking Japanese submarines. They also conducted escort duty of their fleet ships between Ulithi and the Philippines. In early to mid-1945, they supported the invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Stewart returned to the US and received his discharge in 1946.
Date: November 1, 2018
Creator: Stewart, Edwin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: 80th Annual State Conference, 2018] (open access)

[Program: 80th Annual State Conference, 2018]

Event program for the Colonial Dames 80th Annual State Conference on March 1 - 3, 2018. Only the cover page and Friday, March 2 agenda are present.
Date: 2018-03-01/2018-03-03
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
System: The UNT Digital Library
DFW Archives Bazaar Committee Meeting 5/1/18 Notes (open access)

DFW Archives Bazaar Committee Meeting 5/1/18 Notes

Document from the planning of the DFW Archives Bazaar at Dallas Heritage Village. The document summarizes the subjects discussed in the meeting and lists participants and also includes the date and "next steps" for the project.
Date: 2018-05-01~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Phone Call Notes June 1, 2018 (open access)

Phone Call Notes June 1, 2018

Document recording notes from a conference phone call with James Williamson and Misty Maberry. The document is split into four sections underneath the umbrella of "Promotional Avenues" including publications, issues, swag, and action items.
Date: 2018-06-01~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library