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Oral History Interview with Albert Lawrence Wile, January 31, 2015
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Lawrence Wile. Wile joined the Army in 1943. He completed Cook School, and worked as a cook at Fort Meade and Fort Eustis. In late 1944, he traveled to Cherbourg, France and Belgium, working with the 1591st Labor Supervision Company. He assisted with coordinating German companies in cleaning up after the war, rebuilding roads and picking up artillery shells. Wile continued in the Army after the war, completing 30 years of service in the military.
Date:
January 31, 2015
Creator:
Wile, Albert Lawrence
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Lawrence Wile, January 31, 2015
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Lawrence Wile. Wile joined the Army in 1943. He completed Cook School, and worked as a cook at Fort Meade and Fort Eustis. In late 1944, he traveled to Cherbourg, France and Belgium, working with the 1591st Labor Supervision Company. He assisted with coordinating German companies in cleaning up after the war, rebuilding roads and picking up artillery shells. Wile continued in the Army after the war, completing 30 years of service in the military.
Date:
January 31, 2015
Creator:
Wile, Albert Lawrence
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Herbert M. Fish, July 31, 1985
Interview with Herbert M. Fish, an executive at Caltex Petroleum Corporation from Boston, Massachusetts. Fish discusses his time working at Shell Oil during the Depression, experience in the U.S. Army, his duties at Caltex, marketing with Chinese agents and visiting China, dealing with Japanese executives, and Caltex European operations.
Date:
August 31, 1985
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Fish, Herbert M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clippings from 'Achik Songbad' Volume 4, Number 33, August 31, 1956]
Newspaper clipping covering global events in Europe, East Asia, and North Africa, as well as regional news from India, Myanmar, and Nepal.
Date:
August 31, 1956
Creator:
Marak, N. N.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Polish Joke]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the authorities saying that 81 passengers defected from a Polish ocean liner during stopovers in Denmark, Norway and West Germany.
Date:
January 31, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. J. L. Mole, December 31, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Mosle copying down a response from Messrs. Schmidt & Co., Hamburg.
Date:
December 31, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner, July 31, 1956]
Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner discussing hotel arrangements for H. Kempner's stay at Insel-Hotel.
Date:
July 31, 1955
Creator:
Insel-Hotel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner, March 31, 1955]
Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner discussing plans to stay at the Brenners Park Hotel during D. W. Kempner's trip to Baden-Baden.
Date:
March 31, 1955
Creator:
Brenner, Kurt & Brenner, Alfred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Alex Lifschütz, January 31, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Alex Lifschütz saying he will inform Dr. Lifschütz when he will be in Baden-Baden later on.
Date:
January 31, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News, January 31, 1948]
Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News discussing how Kempner agrees with the editor on their opinion on how the mayor should "renovate" Galveston and its streets.
Date:
January 31, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Spitz Olympics]
A photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Mark Spitz winning his fourth gold medal at the Olympics.
Date:
August 31, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: What NATO stands for]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
May 31, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 31, 1952]
Letter to Cecile from her father about family matters, investment bonds, the taxes on the bonds, international relations, and Texas primaries.
Date:
May 31, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Woodruff]
B-roll video footage from the NBC 5 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
January 31, 2006, 4:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: V- Woodruff Germany]
B-roll video footage from the NBC 5 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. The story aired at 5pm.
Date:
January 31, 2006
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from H. Kempner to Ike, January 31, 1894]
Letter from H. Kempner to Ike discussing when Ike finishes at Lexington H. Kempner desires that Ike will travel to Germany, until he has learned to speak German, then travel to France, to learn French and Spanish.
Date:
January 31, 1894
Creator:
Kempner, Harris, 1837-1894
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Andrew Brosh, Sr., March 31, 2001
Interview with Andrew Brosh, Sr., a veteran of the U.S. Army from Karnes County, Texas who served in World War II. Brosh describes his time in basic training and experiences serving in Europe, as well as seeing American prisoners of war.
Date:
March 31, 2001
Creator:
Eakin, Elizabeth & Brosh, Andrew, Sr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Anna Elisabeth Sullivan Strohacker, August 31, 2001
Interview with Anna Elisabeth "Betty" Sullivan Strohacker, a former Rations Board worker during WWII, from Kerrville, Texas. Betty talks about her family's migration to the area, her work on the Rations board, life on a ranch, and her activity in the Kerr County Historical Commission and the Republican Party.
Date:
August 31, 2001
Creator:
Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Strohacker, Anna Elisabeth Sullivan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack and Frances Real Stevens, January 31, 2001
Interview with Jack and Frances Real Stevens, a ranching and former Navy couple from Kerrville, Texas. The couple describes their individual childhoods, growing up in town and on a ranch, as well as their travels around the world. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens also discuss their involvement with the Kerrville community. The interview includes a history of the Kerrville German Dance Club, on pages 2-4.
Date:
January 31, 2001
Creator:
Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Stevens, Jack & Stevens, Frances Real
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Col. O. W. Hartwell to Captain Charles R. Griggs, March 31, 1945]
Letter from Lieutenant Colonel O. W. Hartwell to Captain Charles R. Griggs discussing different battalions and regiments; Hartwell has had his battalion for a while and had recently been pulled out of the line. Hartwell also says he has seen only "one of the old gang" in Chris Daley; there is also indecision on who will go to Rucker and "who would go on the list."
Date:
March 31, 1945
Creator:
Hartwell, Lt. Col. O. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a German Fire Station]
Postcard of a gated, multistory fire station in Germany. The gated area consists of three connected brick buildings, with the opening facing the camera. The main building features garages at its base and a clock at the center of its roof. The back of the photograph has a handwritten message from its sender to its recipient.
Date:
January 31, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1116.0098]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Famous handless veteran Harold Russell is shown with West German President Theodar Houss, right, and former French president, Vicent Aurial, at a reception in West Berlin for delegates to the international Veterans federation."
Date:
October 31, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Marjorie Rae Lutkins Babcock, March 31, 2013
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Interview with Marjorie Rae Lutkins Babcock, Women's Army Corps Enlisted, Keypunch Operator, and Korean War-ere Veteran, for the Women Veterans Oral History Project. The interview includes Babcock's personal experiences of childhood in Michigan, basic training at Fort Lee, Virginia, duty assignments at Governor's Island, New York and Hanau, Germany, her temporary duty assignment at the Pentagon, her placement in the Veterans of Foreign War's Women's Auxiliary despite veteran status, and her brother's experience in the Merchant Marines during World War II. Additionally, the interview includes her reason for enlisting, her family's reaction to her enlistment, impressions of post-war Germany, advice for future women service members, her views on service and women in combat, and her daughter's views of the military and the military service of her mom and other family members. The interview includes an appendix with photographs and a list detailing Babcock's military career.
Date:
March 31, 2013
Creator:
Hedrick, Amy & Babcock, Marjorie Rae Lutkins
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Currency from Germany in the denomination of 20 heller]
Currency from Germany in the denomination of 20 heller. The front and back of the document are combined into a single image.
Date:
December 31, 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History