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Panama Railroad (PRR) 104 & 119
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 104 & 119, both 2-6-0's, and two other Mogul locomotives (class 100), stored near Dump #6, Canal Zone, Panama, May 22, 1915, 60 years after the railroad was first completed.
Date:
May 22, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 239
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 239 (class 200), "Cook" locomotive, with a slope-back tender and side-dump car, near Miraflores, Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 284
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 284 (class 200), Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 290
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 284 (class 200), on a passenger train, Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 292 & 234
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 292, 234 & 284, all 2-6-0's (class 200), Canal Zone, Panama. [Panama Canal Official Photo]
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 321 & 109
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 321, 3212 (Baldwin class 300) & 109, all 2-6-0's, and one more loco, all stored near Dump #6, Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
May 22, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 606, 602 & Other Locos
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 606 (2-6-0 Brooks), 602 and other locomotives, stored near Dump #6, Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
May 22, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 657
Photograph of Panama Railroad (PRR) 657, 2-6-0 (Alco, class 6000), on a passenger train, stopped at the Panama Railroad Depot, City of Panama, Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) Unidentified Wreck
Photograph of an unidentified Panama Railroad (PRR) locomotive wrecked on an old line of the Panama Railroad near Paraiso, Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
June 27, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) 403 Diesel-Electric
Photograph of diesel-electric 403, center cab, 1000 HP, 95 ton GE, Canal Zone, Panama.
Date:
October 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panama Railroad (PRR) Etching
A 6 x 9 etching of an un-numbererd 2-2-4 steam loco on a passenger train leaving Aspinwall, Panama.
Date:
1856
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Richard Grissom, May 9, 1996
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Richard Grissom, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the submarine USS Tirante in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Submarine School, New London, Connecticut, 1944; his training as an electrician's mate; qualification examination; assignment to the Tirante, 1945; various patrols around the Japanese home islands.
Date:
May 9, 1996
Creator:
Maglaughlin, Barry & Grissom, Richard
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Lloyd C. Cross, April 9, 1997
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Lloyd C. Cross, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the submarines USS S-45 USS Sunfish, USS Spearfish, USS Pogy in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Pre-war duty aboard the USS California and the heavy cruiser USS Vincennes, 1935-39; Submarine School, New London, Connecticut, 1940; his responsibilities as a fireman; various patrols in the Sea of Japan.
Date:
April 9, 1997
Creator:
Maglaughlin, Barry & Cross, Lloyd C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Val F. Borum, April 23, 1996
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Val. F. Borum, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the submarine USS Blower in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Submarine School,. New London, Connecticut, 1944; assignment to the Blower, 1944; his responsibilities as plotting officer, various patrols in the Java Sea and off Indo-China.
Date:
April 23, 1996
Creator:
Maglaughlin, Barry & Borum, Val F.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Joe Allison, March 2, 1996
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Joe Allison, a Navy veteran and a company transportation executive, concerning his experiences aboard the submarine USS Silversides in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
Date:
March 2, 1996
Creator:
Maglaughlin, Barry & Allison, Joe
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[U.S.S. West Virginia]
Photograph of U.S.S. West Virginia. Behind the ship is a dock, and beside it the shoreline is a rugged hill covered in plant life.
Date:
1927?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S.S. Brant in Panama Canal]
Photograph of U.S.S. Brant in Panama Canal. The number '24' can be seen on the ships bow. The shoreline on the right is rugged and covered in plant life.
Date:
1946?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S.S. Sicard in Panama Canal]
Photograph of Destroyer U.S.S. Sicard as it sails through the Panama Canal. The number '346' can be seen on the bow of the ship. The surrounding shorelines are rocky hills covered in plant life.
Date:
1921?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S.S. Mississippi]
Photograph of the U.S.S. Mississippi possibly passing through the Panama Canal.
Date:
1934?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Barton, November 6, 2010
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Barton. Barton joined the Navy and was trained as a radioman. He became a crewman on an Avenger torpedo bomber in October 1943. Barton flew off of the USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) and the USS Tripoli (CVE-64) and performed anti-submarine patrols in the North Atlantic. He describes how depth charges were dropped, the armament of the plane, and how they were trained to skip-bomb. Barton was then sent to the Pacific where he flew off of the USS Anzio (CVE-57) for the remainder of the war. He describes an incident where his plane had a failed landing and ended upside-down in the water. Barton had to break some glass in the cockpit to escape. He flew ground support missions over Okinawa. Barton discusses how the radio and radar functioned on his plane. He was discharged several months after the surrender.
Date:
November 6, 2010
Creator:
Barton, Albert
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Donaldson. Donaldson talks about how the Great Depression affected his family. He joined the Navy in 1944 and provides details of his training. He traveled aboard the USS Buckingham (APA-141). They traveled to Pearl Harbor, which he describes along with his responsibilities with work parties unloading and reloading ships. He assisted with trading out old ammunition for new ammunition. He was transferred to the John Rodgers Naval Air Station in Hawaii. He worked on the Martin Mars seaplanes, repairing and test flying them. He also flew C-54s and the J-3 Piper Cub and shares his experiences. He spent the remainder of his Navy career in Hawaii and was discharged in August of 1946 and joined the reserves. While in the service he made storekeeper 3rd class. In the 1950s he was commissioned into the Air Force.
Date:
April 14, 2009
Creator:
Donaldson, Albert
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Day, February 23, 2004
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Day. Day was born in Olney, Texas 23 September 1921 and graduated from high school in Vivian, Louisiana in 1942. Upon joining the Navy 4 June 1942, he was sent to The Great Lakes Naval Training Station for boot training. Afterwards, Day was assigned to the Amphibious Forces at Solomons, Maryland for training where he learned navigation and signal communications. Completing the course in October 1942 he went to Redwood City, California for further training. Assigned to LCT(5)-62, he describes the size, propulsion, crew compliment and purpose of the craft. Day tells of breaking the LCT into sections that were put aboard an AKA and sailing to New Caledonia arriving in December 1942. On a trip to Guadalcanal he witnessed a Japanese plane dropping a bomb on the USS De Haven (DD-469). He recalls a night trip to New Georgia when he saw St. Elmo’s fire on the railing of his ship. At Tulagi on 7 April 1943, Day personally shot down an attacking Japanese plane. He participated in the invasion of Iwo Jima and tells of being on the USS Estes (ACG-12) and describes an intense …
Date:
February 23, 2004
Creator:
Day, Albert
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, April 5, 2003
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Afton Keeton. Keeton joined the Navy in early 1942. He completed Hospital Corps School, and served as a Pharmacist’s Mate. He volunteered for Submarine School. From 1944 through the end of the war, Keeton worked in the sick bays aboard USS Seadragon (SS-194) and USS Tilefish (SS-307). He shares numerous anecdotes of his work aboard the submarines, though does not go into detail of where they traveled through the Pacific. Keeton continued his service after World War II, and retired in February of 1972.
Date:
April 5, 2003
Creator:
Keeton, Afton
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Aaron C. Kulow
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Aaron C. Kulow. Kulow grew up in Michigan and enlisted in the Navy in 1942. After training, he joined the ship USS Pollux AKS-4 at Norfolk, Virginia. Initially the ship runs trips down to the Carribbean and Brazil but in 1943 is fitted with radar and sent to the Pacific Theater. In the Pacific, the general stores issue ship visited Australia, New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands, and the New Hebrides Islands. He then returned to San Francisco in 1944 where his wife met him to get married. He left for the Pacific again and in 1945 traveled to the Philippines. In 1945 Kulow met survivors of the Bataan Death March that had been liberated. He remembers going to a friend's burial in the Philippines. On V-J Day Kulow was at Manila Harbor. He left for America in October 1945 and was discharged in New York December 12, 1945.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Kulow, Aaron C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History