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Oral History Interview with Harold Buell, September 30, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Harold Buell, September 30, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harold Buell. While attending college in Iowa, Buell took advantage of the Civilian Pilot Training program and earned a pilot's license in 1940. He volunteered for the Navy and went to flight school at Pensacola, Florida, where he earned his wings and a commission in November, 1941. He was assigned to go aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-5) as a member of Scouting Squadron 5 (VS-5) and arrived in time for the Battle of the Coral Sea. His squadron suffered enough damage to be removed from the Yorktown prior to the Battle of Midway. Buell was assigned to the USS Saratoga (CV-3) and flew search and rescue missions from her during the Battle of Midway. After that battle, Buell was transferred to yet another carrier, the USS Enterprise (CV-6), prior to the invasion of Guadalcanal. While flying off the Enterprise, Buell and ten other pilots had to land on Guadalcanal at Henderson Field. They and their dive bombers then became members of the Cactus Air Force. Buell describes the living conditions on Guadalcanal as opposed to those aboard an aircraft carrier. His group finally got off Guadalcanal and returned …
Date: September 30, 2000
Creator: Buell, Harold
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 21, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 30, 1915 (open access)

The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 21, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 30, 1915

Weekly African-American newspaper published in Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 30, 1915
Creator: Francis, Joseph S. & Derrick, J. Lincoln
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 22, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 30, 1915 (open access)

The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 22, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 30, 1915

Weekly African-American newspaper published in Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 30, 1915
Creator: Francis, Joseph S. & Derrick, J. Lincoln
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Baseball scores] (open access)

[News Script: Baseball scores]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas rangers who ended their home stand on a positive note beating Kansas city 10 to 1.
Date: July 30, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Berkley] (open access)

[News Script: Berkley]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 30, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Berkley park] (open access)

[News Script: Berkley park]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 30, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Deaths in Vietnam] (open access)

[News Script: Deaths in Vietnam]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 30, 1970, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Happs] (open access)

[News Script: Happs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 30, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Late night sports] (open access)

[News Script: Late night sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 30, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon] (open access)

[News Script: Nixon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the stabbing of Sgt. Roger Mobley. Additionally, at Camp Pendleton, California to welcome members of the First Marine Division home from Vietnam.
Date: April 30, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Soccer] (open access)

[News Script: Soccer]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the St. Louis stars who came into Texas stadium holding a shaky one point advantage over the second place Tornado.
Date: June 30, 1973, 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 Fort Worth' s Johnny Rutherford which became the first driver in the history of the united states auto club to win two 500 mile races in one year.
Date: June 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 13, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 30, 1915 (open access)

Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 13, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 30, 1915

Weekly African-American newspaper from Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 30, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History