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Oral History Interviews with Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, 1996-1997

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Interview with Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, musician, concerning his experiences as a member of the "Light Crust Doughboys" western swing band, 1935-42. Early musical career as a banjo player in a traveling tent show; employment with the 'Wanderers"; comments about Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel; work with Gene Autry and Republic Pictures; acquiring the nicknames "Junior" and later "Smokey"; "Doughboy recording sessions; comments about Bob Willis; comments about individual members of the "Doughboys" band; World War II and its effects on the "Doughboys"; employment making naval shells for Crown Machine and Tool in Fort Worth; relations between Bob Wills and 'Pappy' O'Daniel; moonlighting on the honky tonk circuit with the "Southern Selectors"; the "Doughboys" record sales; jamming with African-American musicians; performing with the "Duncan Coffee Grinders" during World War II; his return to the "Doughboys" after World War II; performances with the "Texo Hired Hands"; performing with the "Levee Singers" in the Levee Club in Dallas during th the 1960s; comments about rockabilly performer Ronnie Dawson; comments about the record business; his career as a music arranger; operation of the Sumet-Bernet Recording Studios in Fort Worth; employment as music director for the "Big D Jamboree," 1941-60; his song writing career; experiences with "Lefty" …
Date: {1996-09-07,1997-03-13}
Creator: Daniels, John D.; Schotte, Will & Greenhaw, Art
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Thank You Tree, Edgemar

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This decorative tree is assembled from metal shopping carts and large Christmas tree ornaments. It is about forty feet tall and is an annual tradition which began in 1996. The piece is presented in the Edgemar Complex, Santa Monica, California, courtyard during the Christmas season.
Date: 1996/2007
Creator: Schmitt, Anthony
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with John H. Byrd, January 24, 1996

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Interview with John Byrd, an Army Air Corps veteran (457th Bomb Squadron, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a radio operator in the 8th Air Force in England during World War II.
Date: January 24, 1996
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E.; Byrd, Richard W. & Byrd, John Howard
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble Recital: 1996-02-20 - Spectrum 3

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Spectrum III (New Works by North Texas Composers) concert presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: February 20, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-02-23 - Faculty Chamber Music

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Faculty chamber music recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: February 23, 1996
Creator: Harlos, Carol; Veazey, Charles; Gillespie, James; Scott, John C. (John Charles), 1947-; Reynolds, Kathleen; Nestler, Eric M. et al.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-02-28 - Wind Symphony

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UNT Wind Symphony concert presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: February 28, 1996
Creator: North Texas Wind Symphony
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-03-01 - Boyd Jones, harpsichord; Leonard McCroskey, harpsichord

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Faculty and guest artist recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: March 1, 1996
Creator: Jones, Boyd & McCroskey, Lenora
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-03-02 - Robert Davidovici, violin; Carter Enyeart, cello; José Feghali, piano

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Faculty recital with guest artist Feghali (piano) presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: March 2, 1996
Creator: Davidovici, Robert; Enyeart, Carter & Feghali, José
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Joe Allison, March 2, 1996

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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

Faculty Recital: 1996-03-06 - William Scharnberg, horn

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Faculty recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: March 6, 1996
Creator: Scharnberg, William
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Leland L. Flinn, March 6, 1996

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Interview with Leland Flinn, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the submarine USS Silversides in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
Date: March 6, 1996
Creator: Maglaughlin, Barry & Flinn, Leland L.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-03-10 - Jean Mainous, piano; Mary Nan Mailman, piano

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A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: March 10, 1996
Creator: Mainous, Jean & Mailman, Mary Nan
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-03-12 - Symphony Orchestra

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UNT Symphony Orchestra concert presented at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas.
Date: March 12, 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-03-25 - Mary Karen Clardy, flute

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Faculty recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: March 25, 1996
Creator: Clardy, Mary Karen
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble Recital: 1996-03-26 - Spectrum 4

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Concert featuring new compositions presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: March 26, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-03-30 – Opera

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Recording of the Saturday evening UNT Opera Theater performance of "The Telephone" and "The Child in the Twilight Zone" at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: March 30, 1996, 7:30 p.m.
Creator: University of North Texas. Division of Vocal Studies. Opera.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-03-31 – Opera

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Recording of the Sunday evening UNT Opera Theater performance of "The Telephone" and "The Child in the Twilight Zone" at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: March 31, 1996, 7:30 p.m.
Creator: University of North Texas. Division of Vocal Studies. Opera.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Duane Cleere, April 4, 1996

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Interview with Duane Cleere, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the submarine USS Hoe in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
Date: April 4, 1996
Creator: Maglaughlin, Barry & Cleere, Duane
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-04-08 - Keith Johnson, trumpet

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Faculty recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: April 8, 1996
Creator: Johnson, Keith
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble Recital: 1996-04-09 - Spectrum 5

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Concert featuring new compositions, presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: April 9, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-04-11 - Carter Enyeart, cello; Jeff Bradetich, double bass

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A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: April 11, 1996
Creator: Enyeart, Carter & Bradetich, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Warren Amy, April 17, 1996

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Interview with Warren Amy, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the submarine USS Chub in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Amy discusses Submarine School in New London, Connecticut (1943-1944), his assignment to the Chub (1944), his responsibilities as an electrician's mate, and various patrols in the North China Sea, the Java Sea, and off the Philippines.
Date: April 17, 1996
Creator: Maglaughlin, Barry & Amy, Warren
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Ralph W. Nelson, April 18, 1996

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Transcript of an interview with Ralph W. Nelson, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the submarines USS Batfish and USS Parche in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Submarine School, San Francisco, California, 1942; early torpedo problems; his responsibilities as a fire controlman; assignment to the Batfish, 1944; various patrols in the Luzon Strait and Makassar Strait; lifeguard duty off Palau for downed airmen; transfer to the Parche, 1945.
Date: April 18, 1996
Creator: Maglaughlin, Barry & Nelson, Ralph W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-04-20 - Robert Davidovici, violin; Carter Enyeart, cello

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Faculty recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: April 20, 1996
Creator: Davidovici, Robert & Enyeart, Carter
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library