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Oral History Interview with George Medcalf, December 27, 2000
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Geroge Medcalf from Greensville, South Carolina. He discusses his experience in training in Camp Mcoy in Wisconsin and meeting his wife there. He also discusses his time in the Second Infantry Division with the 38th Regiment, Company C, preparing for the Normandy Invasion. Mr. Medcalf also relays how he had to take over command of his Company during the invasion when he was injured by flying shrapnel and sent back to England for recuperation. He shares a story of how while advancing on Leipzig, Germany he was saved from German artillery fire when his sergeant offered him a piece of candy moving him away from the line of fire. The war ended while Mr. Medcalf was in Czechoslovakia, and after the war he received a purple heart and a cluster.
Date:
December 27, 2000
Creator:
Medcalf, George
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Medcalf, December 27, 2000
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Geroge Medcalf from Greensville, South Carolina. He discusses his experience in training in Camp Mcoy in Wisconsin and meeting his wife there. He also discusses his time in the Second Infantry Division with the 38th Regiment, Company C, preparing for the Normandy Invasion. Mr. Medcalf also relays how he had to take over command of his Company during the invasion when he was injured by flying shrapnel and sent back to England for recuperation. He shares a story of how while advancing on Leipzig, Germany he was saved from German artillery fire when his sergeant offered him a piece of candy moving him away from the line of fire. The war ended while Mr. Medcalf was in Czechoslovakia, and after the war he received a purple heart and a cluster.
Date:
December 27, 2000
Creator:
Medcalf, George
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Iur. Hans Löning to Daniel W. Kempner, November 27, 1947]
Letter from Dr. Iur. Hans Löning to Daniel W. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending an affidavit and a Care-parcel. Löning informs Kempner that he is the confidential attorney of the American consulate-general in Bremen, Germany but expressing his desire to be reunited with his family in the states.
Date:
November 27, 1947
Creator:
Löning, Iur. Hans
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: AP 116]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about foreign trade figures which is showing another big U. S deficit which have produced another slump in the dollar on European money markets.
Date:
June 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Keith Shelton, April 27, 2017
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Transcript of an interview with Keith Shelton, journalist, concerning his childhood in Oklahoma; family history; journalism training and career; Cold War military service in Germany; work for Dallas Times Herald; coverage of John F. Kennedy's 1963 Texas visit and assassination; coverage of Jack Ruby's trial; UNT journalism department; teaching journalism. Appendix includes various photos of Shelton, a letter from President Lyndon B. Johnson, a copy of a press release from The White House, and copies of Shelton's press passes.
Date:
April 27, 2017
Creator:
Moye, J. Todd & Shelton, Keith
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice for Brenners Park Hotel Charges, September 27, 1956]
Invoice for items sold by Brenners Park Hotel, including lunch.
Date:
September 27, 1956
Creator:
Brenners Park Hotel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Brenners Park Hotel Charges, September 27, 1956]
Invoice for items sold by Brenners Park Hotel, including dinner.
Date:
September 27, 1956
Creator:
Brenners Park Hotel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telephone Bill for Brenner's Park-Hotel, September 27, 1956]
Bill for telephone charges incurred by Daniel W. Kempner at Brenners Park Hotel.
Date:
September 27, 1956
Creator:
Brenners Park Hotel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Brenners Park Hotel, September 27, 1956]
Hotel and bar bill from Brenners Park Hotel listing itemized charges and the total bill.
Date:
September 27, 1956
Creator:
Brenners Park Hotel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner, January 27, 1956]
Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner discussing their appreciation and confirmation of Kempner's room reservations at the Brenners Park Hotel for his trip in September.
Date:
January 27, 1956
Creator:
Brenner, Kurt & Brenner, Alfred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Insel-Hotel, July 26, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Insel-Hotel in Germany acknowledging receipt of a reservation at the hotel confirmed on July 23rd and requesting that ensuite accommodations be made for the reservation.
Date:
July 27, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner, May 27, 1955]
Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner discussing the best hotels in various cities around Germany and Austria including Munich, Salzburg, Bad Gastein, Innsbruck, and Mittersill while providing updates on the hiring of a maid to accompany their travels.
Date:
May 27, 1955
Creator:
Warns, F. W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner, May 27, 1955]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner discussing the reservation of suites for his stay in Baden-Baden, Germany.
Date:
May 27, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, March 27, 1951]
Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how Diconto Bank cannot unblock the account in Nussbaum and Lighters name and transfer it into the care of H. Kempner until they receive legal proof of the transfer approval by the previous account holders. Mr. heller also addresses what can be done with the money after it has been unblocked, either invest in some German industry or obtaining a license to convert the German currency into U.S.. Mr. Heller also informs Mr. Kempner that while the clocks he is looking for are made in Germany, they cannot be bought in Germany as they are export only. He also talks about creating official 'H. Kempner' Christmas cards to be sent out to mills around Europe.
Date:
March 27, 1951
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, January 27, 1956]
Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner stating that he would like to see Mr. Kempner when he is in Baden-Baden and requesting he inform him when he will be there.
Date:
January 27, 1956
Creator:
Lifschütz, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Alex Lifschütz, February 27, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Alex Lifschütz informing him of his plans to be at Brenners Park Hotel in September and asking where to address letters to him going forward.
Date:
February 27, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine, February 27, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine requesting assistance for Miss Rosa Anspach. She is described as a 70-year-old lady of German descent in need of a place in a home for elderly ladies due to her inability to continue manual labor. He believes $500 could be raised for her and suggests that the bank's influence could aid in this charitable case. Miss Anspach is commended for her refined upbringing and Kempner asks Mr. Irvine for help in the matter.
Date:
February 27, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Inga Pennock, January 27, 1990
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Interview with Inga Pennock, a Holocaust survivor from Berlin. Pennock discusses her family background, experiencing antisemitism and the start of Nazi rule, trying to leave Germany and hiding, increasing violence, Kristallnacht, losing family, fleeing to Shanghai, Japanese occupation and the ghetto, working as a nurse for the Japanese, living conditions, liberation, and life afterwards.
Date:
January 27, 1990
Creator:
Rosen, Keith G. & Pennock, Inga
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Anna Robinson, November 27, 2007
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Interview with Anna Robinson, a Women's Army Corps veteran from Fort Worth, Texas. Robinson discusses her family and childhood, joining the WAC, transfer to Germany as a supply clerk in 1946, life and work in that assignment, being in a car wreck, her sexuality and gays in the service, the Iraq War and George W. Bush, leaving the Army and work for the city of Forth Worth as an artist, her church involvement, and returning to Germany,
Date:
November 27, 2007
Creator:
Quick, Janice L. & Robinson, Anna
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Germany/ Feature]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
April 27, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Release of Vendor's Lien, Alfred Fasshauer et al. to Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Document which releases Henry Sayles' from the vendor's lien held by Alfred and Mary Fasshauer. The lien related to Lot 6 of the Alfred and May Fasshauer Subdivision of Survey 65, Blind Asylum land in Taylor County, Texas.
Date:
February 27, 1929
Creator:
Fasshauer, Alfred
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Release of Vendor's Lien From Alfred and Mary Fasshauer to Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Document certifying that Henry Sayles, Jr. paid five promissory notes to Alfred and Mary Fasshauer specified in the vendor's lien on the property, lot 5 of the Alfred and Mary Fasshauer Subdivision of Survey 65, Blind Asylum Land in Taylor County, Texas.
Date:
February 27, 1929
Creator:
Fasshauer, Alfred & Fasshauer, Mary
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Berlin]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
August 27, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Money]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 27, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library