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[3rd annual volunteer dinner and soiree '01]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 3rd annual volunteer dinner and soiree event in 2001. This video features a celebration to shows appreciation to TBAAL volunteers, members, and sponsors in friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 8, 2001
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Billy Preston "Will It Go Round in Circles" live jazz peformance]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The video footage was recorded during a special dinner performance concert and celebration where R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel singer Billy Preston was the main performer. The concert was held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["The Ebony Nutcracker" performance video, 1 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Etta's Dance Expressions "Ebony Nutcracker" performance held on December 8th 2001. The footage shows a children's performance of the Nutcracker with a cast and ensemble of black dancers and drummers in place of a classical rendition.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["The Ebony Nutcracker" performance video, 2 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Etta's Dance Expressions "Ebony Nutcracker" performance held on December 8th 2001. The footage shows a children's performance of the Nutcracker with a cast and ensemble of black dancers and drummers in place of a classical rendition.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Piper, Linda; Flenoy, Angela R.; Hall, Todric; Hintzen, Veronica; Jeffery, Ka'Mili; Lyons, Ricky et al.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Funny Bone N' Jazz" live performance video, 1 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the comedy and jazz event held after the 2001 volunteer appreciation soiree sponsored by Fannie Mae Foundation. The footage shows a performance entitled "Funny Bone N' Jazz" featuring comedians Ajai Sanders and Paul Luther accompanied by a small jazz ensemble.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
King, Curtis; Sanders, Ajai; Luther, Paul; Winslow, Charles; Bassett, Ira; Hayden, Tom et al.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Funny Bone N' Jazz" live performance video, 2 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the comedy and jazz event held after the 2001 volunteer appreciation soiree sponsored by Fannie Mae Foundation. The footage shows a performance entitled "Funny Bone N' Jazz" featuring comedian Ajai Sanders and Paul Luther accompanied by a small jazz ensemble.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Sanders, Ajai; Luther, Paul; Winslow, Charles; Bassett, Ira; Hopkins, Tommy; Hayden, Tom et al.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Missionaries]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Waco Missionairies]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: War latest]
Video footage from the NBC 5 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 P.M.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Alphonsis Stockdale, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Alphonsis Stockdale. Stockdale was born near Morristown, South Dakota 2 August 1915. After graduating from high school, he joined the Navy in 1934 and went to San Diego for boot training. He then trained as a radio operator. In 1940, he joined Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 1 aboard PT-24 and went to Pearl Harbor where he witnessed the Japanese attack. Arriving at Midway Island on 2 June 1942 he was present when the Japanese launched their attack. Afterwards, Stockdale went to Melville, Rhode Island, for training in PT boats. Completing the course, he was assigned to PT-107 of Squadron 5. Robert Montgomery, the movie actor, served as boat captain. After training in the Galapagos Islands for several months the boat was taken by ship to New Caledonia, then the Solomons, where they began combat patrols. Stockdale recalls PT-107 and three other boats were involved in an operation to land a group of Marines on Vella Lavella. The landing was repelled by the Japanese and the Marines suffered numerous casualties. He developed a severe case of jungle rot, which hospitalized him on New Caledonia. He was then put aboard …
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Stockdale, Alphonsis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alphonsis Stockdale, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Alphonsis Stockdale. Stockdale was born near Morristown, South Dakota 2 August 1915. After graduating from high school, he joined the Navy in 1934 and went to San Diego for boot training. He then trained as a radio operator. In 1940, he joined Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 1 aboard PT-24 and went to Pearl Harbor where he witnessed the Japanese attack. Arriving at Midway Island on 2 June 1942 he was present when the Japanese launched their attack. Afterwards, Stockdale went to Melville, Rhode Island, for training in PT boats. Completing the course, he was assigned to PT-107 of Squadron 5. Robert Montgomery, the movie actor, served as boat captain. After training in the Galapagos Islands for several months the boat was taken by ship to New Caledonia, then the Solomons, where they began combat patrols. Stockdale recalls PT-107 and three other boats were involved in an operation to land a group of Marines on Vella Lavella. The landing was repelled by the Japanese and the Marines suffered numerous casualties. He developed a severe case of jungle rot, which hospitalized him on New Caledonia. He was then put aboard …
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Stockdale, Alphonsis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Anthony Ganarelli, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anthony Ganarelli. Ganarellis was born in Huntington, Pennsylvania in 1913 and enlisted in the Navy in May 1934. Upon completing basic training in Norfolk, Virginia he was assigned as a gunner’s mate to the USS Tennessee (BB-43), where he remained for seven years. He recalls that, when the Japanese attacked on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Tennessee was in Pearl Harbor, inboard of the USS Arizona (BB-39) and forward of the USS West Virginia (BB-48), and his battle station was turret four. He describes being surrounded by fires caused by explosions on the Arizona and West Virginia, which necessitated flooding all the ship’s magazines. He also remembers observing the devastation at Ford Island and Hickam Field. His next assignment was to the commissioning crew of the USS Indiana (BB-58), and he describes the Indiana’s role in supporting carrier groups at Iwo Jima, Tinian and Saipan. Ganarelli received a field commission and achieved the rank of lieutenant (junior grade) by the time he left the Indiana in April 1945. He retired in October 1959.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Ganarelli, Anthony
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Anthony Ganarelli, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anthony Ganarelli. Ganarellis was born in Huntington, Pennsylvania in 1913 and enlisted in the Navy in May 1934. Upon completing basic training in Norfolk, Virginia he was assigned as a gunner’s mate to the USS Tennessee (BB-43), where he remained for seven years. He recalls that, when the Japanese attacked on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Tennessee was in Pearl Harbor, inboard of the USS Arizona (BB-39) and forward of the USS West Virginia (BB-48), and his battle station was turret four. He describes being surrounded by fires caused by explosions on the Arizona and West Virginia, which necessitated flooding all the ship’s magazines. He also remembers observing the devastation at Ford Island and Hickam Field. His next assignment was to the commissioning crew of the USS Indiana (BB-58), and he describes the Indiana’s role in supporting carrier groups at Iwo Jima, Tinian and Saipan. Ganarelli received a field commission and achieved the rank of lieutenant (junior grade) by the time he left the Indiana in April 1945. He retired in October 1959.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Ganarelli, Anthony
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Crider, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Crider. Crider joined the Marine Corps in early 1941. He completed Communications School, and served with the Base Guard Battalion, maintaining security of the main gates and other designated areas. In November he joined a garrison at Pearl Harbor, where he was during the Japanese attack. After the attack, his battalion traveled to Midway Island and installed two 7-inch Navy gun mounts on the island. He later traveled to New Hebrides, where they provided shore defense for the air strip. In Guadalcanal they helped with anti-aircraft operations. Crider contracted malaria several times while overseas. He returned to the US in November of 1945, though remained in the inactive reserves until 1956.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Crider, Charles
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Crider, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Crider. Crider joined the Marine Corps in early 1941. He completed Communications School, and served with the Base Guard Battalion, maintaining security of the main gates and other designated areas. In November he joined a garrison at Pearl Harbor, where he was during the Japanese attack. After the attack, his battalion traveled to Midway Island and installed two 7-inch Navy gun mounts on the island. He later traveled to New Hebrides, where they provided shore defense for the air strip. In Guadalcanal they helped with anti-aircraft operations. Crider contracted malaria several times while overseas. He returned to the US in November of 1945, though remained in the inactive reserves until 1956.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Crider, Charles
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Sehe, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Sehe. Sehe was born in Geneva, Illinois, on 26 February 1923 and enlisted in the Navy in November 1940. Upon completing basic training at Great Lakes, Illinois in February 1941, he completed gunner’s mate school and was assigned to the USS Nevada (BB-36). He recalls the Nevada, the USS Oklahoma (BB-37) and the USS Arizona (BB-39) made up Battle Division One at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Sehe describes the events of 7 December 1941 when the Nevada was hit by a torpedo and several bombs while attempting to move away from the Arizona and the flaming oil. He recalls many heroic actions by crew members, including Ensign Joe Taussig (later awarded the Navy Cross), as the ship eventually got underway and grounded off Hospital Point. He then details the search for victims within the hull over the ensuing days, in which he played an integral role. He describes the temporary repairs that allowed the ship to steam for Bremerton, Washington for a complete refitting. Next, he describes the Nevada’s role at Utah Beach and in the Battle of Cherbourg immediately following the Allied landing on Normandy. He recounts …
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Sehe, Charles
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Sehe, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Sehe. Sehe was born in Geneva, Illinois, on 26 February 1923 and enlisted in the Navy in November 1940. Upon completing basic training at Great Lakes, Illinois in February 1941, he completed gunner’s mate school and was assigned to the USS Nevada (BB-36). He recalls the Nevada, the USS Oklahoma (BB-37) and the USS Arizona (BB-39) made up Battle Division One at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Sehe describes the events of 7 December 1941 when the Nevada was hit by a torpedo and several bombs while attempting to move away from the Arizona and the flaming oil. He recalls many heroic actions by crew members, including Ensign Joe Taussig (later awarded the Navy Cross), as the ship eventually got underway and grounded off Hospital Point. He then details the search for victims within the hull over the ensuing days, in which he played an integral role. He describes the temporary repairs that allowed the ship to steam for Bremerton, Washington for a complete refitting. Next, he describes the Nevada’s role at Utah Beach and in the Battle of Cherbourg immediately following the Allied landing on Normandy. He recounts …
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Sehe, Charles
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Chester W. Marshall, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Chester W. Marshall. He was born March 19, 1917 in Holmes County, Mississippi. He describes growing up during the Depression. On June 26, 1940 he enlisted as a private in the Army Air Corps. In early 1942 he was accepted into Aviation Cadet training. In July 1943 he was assigned to the 30th Bomber Group of the 20th Air Force in Salina, Kansas to train as a flight engineer on B-29s. He recalls being transferred to the 31st Bomber Group on Saipan in October 1944. He describes taking part in 30 bombing raids from Saipan over Tokyo in 1945. He describes one mission over Japan at high altitude on March 17, 1945 gathering weather data for future bombing runs, when his aircraft was shot up by the Japanese and had to make an emergency landing on Iwo Jima. He recalls meeting Colonel Paul Tibbetts while in the Marianas. He recalls being assigned as a B-29 instructor at Roswell, New Mexico Air Base when the war ended.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Marshall, Chester W.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Chester W. Marshall, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Chester W. Marshall. He was born March 19, 1917 in Holmes County, Mississippi. He describes growing up during the Depression. On June 26, 1940 he enlisted as a private in the Army Air Corps. In early 1942 he was accepted into Aviation Cadet training. In July 1943 he was assigned to the 30th Bomber Group of the 20th Air Force in Salina, Kansas to train as a flight engineer on B-29s. He recalls being transferred to the 31st Bomber Group on Saipan in October 1944. He describes taking part in 30 bombing raids from Saipan over Tokyo in 1945. He describes one mission over Japan at high altitude on March 17, 1945 gathering weather data for future bombing runs, when his aircraft was shot up by the Japanese and had to make an emergency landing on Iwo Jima. He recalls meeting Colonel Paul Tibbetts while in the Marianas. He recalls being assigned as a B-29 instructor at Roswell, New Mexico Air Base when the war ended.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Marshall, Chester W.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dallas Harvey, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dallas Harvey. Harvey joined the Navy in 1937. He completed training as a Hospital Corpsman, and dental technician. He was assigned to Pearl Harbor, serving in the Sick Bay and dental office aboard the USS Argonne (AS-10). Harvey was aboard the ship, which was positioned at the north end of 1010 dock, during the attack on Pearl Harbor. They later traveled to the Fiji Islands, New Caledonia and Guam, where Harvey worked in a hospital built by the Seabees. He returned to the US in December of 1945 and retired from the Navy in 1967.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Harvey, Dallas
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dallas Harvey, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dallas Harvey. Harvey joined the Navy in 1937. He completed training as a Hospital Corpsman, and dental technician. He was assigned to Pearl Harbor, serving in the Sick Bay and dental office aboard the USS Argonne (AS-10). Harvey was aboard the ship, which was positioned at the north end of 1010 dock, during the attack on Pearl Harbor. They later traveled to the Fiji Islands, New Caledonia and Guam, where Harvey worked in a hospital built by the Seabees. He returned to the US in December of 1945 and retired from the Navy in 1967.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Harvey, Dallas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Darrell Nelson, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Darrell Nelson. Nelson was born in Lenora, Oklahoma on 25 December 1920 and enlisted in the Navy in December 1940. He was sent to Radio School following boot camp in San Diego, and then was assigned to the USS Phelps (DD-360) which was homeported in Pearl Harbor. Phelps was nested north of North Island with other ships being serviced by the tender USS Dobbin (AD-3), when the Japanese attacked. Nelson remembers that Dobbin suffered casualties from a near bomb miss, but Phelps was not damaged and was eventually able to get underway and steam out of the harbor. He watched the USS Utah (AG-16) roll over and sink as the Phelps steamed past. During the Battle of the Coral Sea during, the USS Lexington (CV-2) was severely damaged and had to be abandoned. Nelson recalls that the Phelps rescued several Lexington survivors and torpedoed the carrier to prevent it falling into enemy hands. He remembers that Phelps provided support to several American carriers during the Battle of Midway. He describes action in the Aleutian Islands in support of landings at both Attu and Kiska Islands. He was transferred …
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Nelson, Darrell
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Deno Petrucciani, December 8, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Deno Petrucciani. Petrucciani joined the Navy in September of 1940. He served with the deck force aboard USS Maryland (BB-46). In January of 1941 they traveled to Pearl Harbor. Petrucciani was aboard the Maryland during the attack on 7 December 1941. He served aboard the ship for four and half years. He shares a number of anecdotal stories living on the Maryland. He was discharged in 1946.
Date:
December 8, 2001
Creator:
Petrucciani, Deno
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History