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[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 21, 1901]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz comments on the wintry weather in Annapolis. He also mentions his holiday schedule.
Date:
December 21, 1901
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 21, 1902]
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz sends a very brief Christmas greeting to his family in Fredericksburg. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date:
December 21, 1902
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 21, 1902]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz sends a very brief Christmas greeting to his family in Fredericksburg.
Date:
December 21, 1902
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack Hensel, July 21, 2022
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Hensel. Hensel was drafted into the Navy in June 1943. He trained as an aerial gunner and was eventually assigned to a crew aboard an Avenger. In early 1945, he went aboard USS Franklin (CV-13). In March, when the Franklin was attacked, Hensel was blown overboard and eventually made it onto a raft before being rescued by USS Hickox (DD-673). He went to a hospital at Ulithi to recover from burns before heading back to the US. He was undergoing more training when the war ended.
Date:
July 21, 2022
Creator:
Metzler, Ed
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Owen Fluckey, August 21, 2004
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Owen Fluckey. He discusses his childhood and family and what led him to join the US navy. He describes his experiences in bootcamp at the Great Lakes Training Station in Indiana and his time in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date:
April 21, 2004
Creator:
Fluckey, Owen; Tombaugh, John B. & Meter, Peggy Van
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John L. Bates, Jr., September 21, 2003
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John L. bates, Jr. where he discusses his childhood and education and what led him to join the Army. He describes his experiences working for the Counterintelligence Corps in China during World War two.
Date:
September 21, 2003
Creator:
Bates, John L., Jr. & Alexander, William J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack Hensel, July 21, 2022
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Hensel. Hensel was drafted into the Navy in June 1943. He trained as an aerial gunner and was eventually assigned to a crew aboard an Avenger. In early 1945, he went aboard USS Franklin (CV-13). In March, when the Franklin was attacked, Hensel was blown overboard and eventually made it onto a raft before being rescued by USS Hickox (DD-673). He went to a hospital at Ulithi to recover from burns before heading back to the US. He was undergoing more training when the war ended.
Date:
July 21, 2022
Creator:
Metzler, Ed
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, August 21, 1936
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 21, 1936
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 21, 1936
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 21, 1936
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, June 21, 1935
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 21, 1935
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1934
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 21, 1934
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 1934
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 21, 1934
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 21, 1922
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 21, 1922
Creator:
Schumacher, Oscar R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 21, 1922
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 21, 1922
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1921
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 21, 1921
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 48, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 21, 1920
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 21, 1920
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 21, 1920
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 21, 1920
Creator:
Penniger, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fredericksburg Standard (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 21, 1919
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 21, 1919
Creator:
Penniger, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Longhorn Express (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 21, 2004
Student newspaper of Harper Independent School District in Harper, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date:
May 21, 2004
Creator:
Harper Independent School District Journalism Class
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Longhorn Express (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2007
Student newspaper of Harper Independent School District in Harper, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date:
December 21, 2007
Creator:
Harper Independent School District Journalism Class
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Longhorn Express (Harper, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 2001
Student newspaper of Harper Independent School District in Harper, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date:
September 21, 2001
Creator:
Harper Independent School District Journalism Class
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 21, 1924
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 21, 1924
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Radio Post (Fredericksburg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 21, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Fredericksburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 21, 1923
Creator:
Dietel, William
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Hereford cattle]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Lady Bird Johnson selling her late-husbands Hereford cattle in an auction.
Date:
1973-05-21T24:00:00
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library