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Oral History Interview with Albert Dimminger, July 5, 2006 transcript

Oral History Interview with Albert Dimminger, July 5, 2006

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Dimminger. Dimminger worked for Hammond Aircraft and Consolidated in 1939, building aircraft. He joined the Navy in March of 1942. Beginning in mid-June Dimminger served as Aviation Metalsmith Third Class aboard the USS Hornet (CV-8). From August through October they operated around the Solomon Islands. On 26 October, during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, the ship was struck and sank by a dive bomber and torpedo plane attack. He was transferred to the USS Bougainville (CVE-100), and they transported aircraft to the Marshall, Admiralty and Mariana islands. In February of 1944 he was stationed in Honolulu for shore duty and worked as First Class Petty Officer in charge of the supply depot for plane parts. He was discharged in 1945.
Date: July 5, 2006
Creator: Dimminger, Albert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Dimminger, July 5, 2006 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Albert Dimminger, July 5, 2006

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Dimminger. Dimminger worked for Hammond Aircraft and Consolidated in 1939, building aircraft. He joined the Navy in March of 1942. Beginning in mid-June Dimminger served as Aviation Metalsmith Third Class aboard the USS Hornet (CV-8). From August through October they operated around the Solomon Islands. On 26 October, during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, the ship was struck and sank by a dive bomber and torpedo plane attack. He was transferred to the USS Bougainville (CVE-100), and they transported aircraft to the Marshall, Admiralty and Mariana islands. In February of 1944 he was stationed in Honolulu for shore duty and worked as First Class Petty Officer in charge of the supply depot for plane parts. He was discharged in 1945.
Date: July 5, 2006
Creator: Dimminger, Albert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas rangers who took a beating again in Cleveland.
Date: June 5, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about local representatives who return tomorrow night to area five to continue their respective battles.
Date: April 5, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hearst Kidnap] (open access)

[News Script: Hearst Kidnap]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of president and editor of the San Francisco examiner who issued a plea to the kidnappers of his daughter.
Date: February 5, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator William Knowland - March 5, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator William Knowland - March 5, 1960]

A letter written to Senator William Knowland, Oakland, California, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County, Texas Voluntary Parole Board, dated March 5, 1960. Carswell advises Knowland of his concern regarding the pardon application for Parolee 17,095 not having reached the governor's desk and requests Knowland's assistance.
Date: March 5, 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 5, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 5, 1946]

Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing delaying upcoming plans.
Date: July 5, 1946
Creator: Caster, Paul B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: United Nations, London, and Oakland] (open access)

[News Script: United Nations, London, and Oakland]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 5, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 22, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 5, 1916 (open access)

The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 22, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 5, 1916

Weekly African-American newspaper published in Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 5, 1916
Creator: Francis, Joseph S. & Derrick, J. Lincoln
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Outlook (San Francisco and Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 34, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 5, 1928 (open access)

The Western Outlook (San Francisco and Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 34, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 5, 1928

Weekly African-American newspaper published in Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 5, 1928
Creator: Wysinger, J. E. & Derrick, J. Lincoln
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 13, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 5, 1915 (open access)

Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 13, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 5, 1915

Weekly African-American newspaper from Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Latch and Lock for Screen Doors, etc. (open access)

Combined Latch and Lock for Screen Doors, etc.

Patent for a combined latch and lock for screen doors and other uses. Illustration included.
Date: February 5, 1912
Creator: Hart, Joel T. & Hart, John D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0395]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A 12 year old South Dakota farm girl, who says 'I must be crazy' told police Friday how she killed her 55 year old aunt with an az after brooding over a missing $5 allowance."
Date: October 5, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History