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Oral History Interview with Albert Finley, April 11, 2006 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Albert Finley, April 11, 2006

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Finley. Finley joined the Marine Corps around December of 1943. He provides vivid details of his boot camp experiences. He served with Headquarters Company, 4th Marines, as a radar mechanic on Corsairs, repairing radio and radar gear. Beginning in September of 1944 they traveled to Guam, Kwajalein, Pearl Harbor and Majuro in the Marshall Islands. Finley shares a number of anecdotal stories, including working with POWs. He was discharged in the fall of 1946.
Date: April 11, 2006
Creator: Finley, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History
White paper: Minutes of 12Apr2005 "Military Value Update" (open access)

White paper: Minutes of 12Apr2005 "Military Value Update"

Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD Clearinghouse response to a request from the BRAC Commission for a copy of the white paper in minutes from the 12Apr2005 "Military Value Update" Civilian Personnel Offices, "the Chair noted the top two jocations in military value were not chosen as receiving locations and asked the analysts to list talking points with the retionale for the decisions." a) please provide complete list of talking points referred to in the minutes; b} Rock Island Arsenal isprovide complete list of talking points referred to in the minutes; b} Rock Island Arsenal is not closing. CPO is not in leased space. Rock Island was ranked #1 with military value of 0.843. Rock Island capacity analysis shows shortfall of 6%; Aberdeen shortfall is 10%. Please discuss in detail the rationale for relocating Rock Island CPO to Ft Riley and Aberdeen.
Date: July 11, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John K. Boaz to Barbara C. Jordan - December 11, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from John K. Boaz to Barbara C. Jordan - December 11, 1992]

Letter from John K. Boaz of Illinois State University to Barbara C. Jordan, with an enclosed transcript of her Adlai E. Stevenson Memorial Lecture.
Date: December 11, 1992
Creator: Boaz, John K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Gypsophila and Candytuft] (open access)

[Invoice for Gypsophila and Candytuft]

Invoice for items sold to Mrs. Louis A. Adoue by Vaughan's Seed Company, including four ounces of white Gypsophila and two ounces of white Candytuft for $2.85, stamped paid on the 19th of November, 1964.
Date: November 11, 1964
Creator: Vaughan's Seed Company
System: The Portal to Texas History