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North America.

This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Countries are shaded in various colors and labeled. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the names and locations of some North American Indian tribes are noted on the map. Scale [ca. 1:25,344,000].
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America.

This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Different countries and regions are outlined and shaded in various colors. Some cities, bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:33,792,000].
Date: unknown
Creator: Hall, Sidney
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America

This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding oceans. Some states and regions are noted with dotted lines and labeled in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures) and some are colored. Scale [ca. 1:35,779,765].
Date: unknown
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America

This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Each country is outlined in color and each U.S. state is delineated and labeled. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is an inset on the left side of the map showing the "Continuation of Alaska Peninsula."
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnston, Keith, 1844-1879
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Aaron C. Kulow transcript

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
Oral History Interview with Aaron C. Kulow (open access)

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: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ramon Acuna (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ramon Acuna

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Ramon Acuna. Acuna grew up in Arizona and joined the Army National Guard in 1941. He joined the Bushmasters, Company B, known as the Bushmasters. Acuna spent time in Panama for a year before sailing to Brisbane, Australia on the USS Dickman (APA-13). He also spent time on Toem and Wakde Netherlands, New Guinea, and Luzon. His division was at the Battle of Lone Tree Hill or the battle of Wakda-Sarmi. Acuna stayed on Sarmi, ill with malaria, which his team went onto Noemfoor Island. Once he recovered he rejoined them. On the road to Rosario, Acuna's arm was hit and he went to a hospital at San Fernando. From the hospital he was taken to Hollandia and from there took the USS Monterey (CVL-26) back to San Francisco for more surgery.
Date: unknown
Creator: Acuna, Ramon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas 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

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299.0086]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Brig. Gen. Earl H. De Ford, former commanding officer at Will Rogers field, is shown here (right) receiving the Legion of Merit from Lt. Gen. George H. Brett in the Panama Canal Zone."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard of a Funeral Parade, Panama]

Postcard of a funeral parade in Panama. Fire fighters are carrying floral wreathes through the street. Formally dressed citizens are watching from the surrounding buildings. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message to the recipient that says, "Did you like Panama [...] post cards?"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Panamanian Fire Department at Obaldía's Funeral]

Postcard of Panamanian fire fighters and a marching band at the burial of Panama's late President Obaldía. The people in the image are holding floral wreathes and white ribbons near a carriage covered in black cloth.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Public Building and Surrounding Grounds in Panama]

Photograph of a large public building in Panama. The image includes a large portion of the surrounding grounds, including palm trees and several people walking among the trees.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ship in the Locks of the Panama Canal]

Photograph of the bow of a ship in a lock in the Panama Canal. There are several sailors in the bow of the ship. In the distance the lock mechanism is visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sun mola

Mola. Decorative reverse appliqued panel of predominantly red cotton. Sun with face design motif. White fabric backing. These panels were originally used as the front and back of a Kuna woman’s blouse. This example appears to be for trade. Measures 18" x 14"
Date: 1970/1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

West Indies

This map shows Central America and the surrounding Caribbean area. Cities are marked as well as bodies of water, and geographic features (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1323.0208]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Enjoying an "Up With People" reunion at Fountainhead Lodge are Saeko Chibusawa, Tokyo, Fapan; Cindy Brooks, Fort Worth, Tex., and Eugenio (cq) Lee, Panama City, Panama."
Date: December 26, 1969
Creator: Wood, Tony
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Panama] (open access)

[News Script: Panama]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 16, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: On This Day] (open access)

[News Script: On This Day]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 19, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Foreign Forces] (open access)

[News Script: Foreign Forces]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 19, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Apartment buildings in Panama]

Photograph of a young girl standing in an empty lot surrounded by apartment buildings. The three buildings are different, vibrant colors with clothing hanging out of some of the windows.
Date: [1969..]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Boats in the Panama Bay]

Photograph of numerous boats in the Panama Bay in Panama City, with city buildings visible in the background. On the right side of the image, several people are standing along a low wall at the water's edge, looking out at the boats. Two stacks of metal buckets are in the foreground of the image.
Date: [1969..]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library