Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Roberts but the naval officer over him changed his mind last minute and 37 days later the Roberts sunk. While in Tulagi, Mr. Hood was involved in shooting down a Kamikaze plane, even receiving a ribbon for it after the war. He was also involved in the Battle of Okinawa and even saved two shells and years later had them signed by U.S. pilot Paul Tibbets. Mr. Hood was discharged from the Navy on February 28th, 1946, at Santa Ana, California as a Full Lieutenant. He was recalled to the Navy for the Korean War on March 2nd, 1951, and discharged for the final time on March 30th, 1953, as a Lieutenant Commander.
Date: June 21, 2007
Creator: Hood, James R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Afton Keeton. Keeton joined the Navy in July of 1942. He completed Hospital Corps School and became a Pharmacist Mate. He first served aboard the USS Sea Dragon (SS-194). They patrolled the Aleutian Islands. He was then stationed at the Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor, working in a sick bay. He then served aboard the USS Apollo (AS-25) with a relief crew. He provides some detail of working aboard a submarine, serving as the Doc, living conditions and undergoing his own appendectomy aboard the Apollo. In early 1945 he was assigned for 1 year to serve at a submarine base in St. Thomas. He then served as hospital corpsman on the USS Clamagore (SS-343). Keeton also worked on sonar watch, radar watch and as a cook during his time in the Navy. He spent a total of 30 years in the Navy, retiring in February of 1972.
Date: August 30, 2007
Creator: Keeton, Afton
System: The Portal to Texas History
[24th Annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert, tracks 1-15, 2] transcript

[24th Annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert, tracks 1-15, 2]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their their 24th Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert held on January 14th, 2007 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The audio tape includes 15 tracks of gospel music performed live by the TBAAL choir and guest artist Kelly Price. Song titles listed in concert program.
Date: January 14, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Summer Arts Institute: "Rhapsody in the Rhythm" :60 spot] transcript

[Summer Arts Institute: "Rhapsody in the Rhythm" :60 spot]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded for the 23rd annual summer youth arts institute "Rhapsody in Rhythm" on June 29-30 2007 at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The tape includes one :60 PSA advertising the event.
Date: June 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[24th Annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert, tracks 1-15] transcript

[24th Annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert, tracks 1-15]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their their 24th Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert held on January 14th, 2007 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The audio tape includes 15 tracks of gospel music performed live by the TBAAL choir and guest artist Kelly Price. Song titles listed in concert program.
Date: January 14, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Senior Recital: 2007-02-15 — Eun-Hyung (Susie) Chung, Piano

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Senior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Music (BM) in Performance degree.
Date: February 15, 2007
Creator: Chung, Eun-Hyung
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn] transcript

[Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn]

Audio recording of Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn. Written on CD: Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn. August 22, 2007. Steven Fromholz.
Date: August 22, 2007
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leonard Arnold III] transcript

[Leonard Arnold III]

Audio recording of Leonard Arnold III. Written on CD plastic: Leonard Arnold III, Leonard Arnold. 1. Working On The Line. 2. Break From The Blues. 3. Oessano. 4. Della. 5. Show Me You Nekkid. 6. Going Back To Texas. 7. Sent The Devil Packin'. 8. Bloomer Puddin Pie. 9. Hill On The Mood. 10. I Love You. Written on CD: Recorded in The Woods. Trail Koss Production. Leonoard Arnold III, "The Turd."
Date: November 28, 2007
Creator: Arnold, Leonard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leonard Arnold II] transcript

[Leonard Arnold II]

Audio recording of Leonard Arnold II. Written on CD plastic: Leonard Arnold II, Leonard Arnold. 1. Honey Dew. Skinny Dippin'. 3. Laverta. 4. Maggie. 5. Baby Let Me In. 6. Ain't No Gas. 7. Where'd I Get These Blues. 8. Money Up Front. 9. I'm Doin' Aright. 10. A One Armed Rockin' Chair. Written on CD: Recorded in The Woods. Trail Koss Production. Leonoard Arnold II.
Date: November 28, 2007
Creator: Arnold, Leonard
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tearing Down Strongholds - Bringing God's Grace as Compassionate Strength transcript

Tearing Down Strongholds - Bringing God's Grace as Compassionate Strength

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Today's church is starved for guidance in responding to the issue of same-sex attraction. Participants will be introduced to Center Peace, a newly formed non-profit ministry dedicated to equipping churches to respond compassionately to our brothers and sisters who experience same-sex attraction."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Gary, Sally
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exposing the Glory of God in Eastern Europe - Creating Epicenters for Transformation transcript

Exposing the Glory of God in Eastern Europe - Creating Epicenters for Transformation

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Jesus' Great Commission is primarily a call to teachers, not "church planters" or "evangelists" per se. Come see how Jesus describes the peculiar act of teaching within the Kingdom of God and how it is transforming lives in Eastern Europe."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Napier, Daniel
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Transforming Word: A New Commentary on the Bible - With So Many Commentaries Out There, Why Do We Need Another One? transcript

The Transforming Word: A New Commentary on the Bible - With So Many Commentaries Out There, Why Do We Need Another One?

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Transforming Word: A One Volume Commentary on the Bible" has been six years in the making. It brings together scholars from across the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement in a single work that takes the Word of God in Scripture seriously."
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Hamilton, Mark; Shankle, Nancy; Thompson, James & Willis, John T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
True or Toxic Leadership - A Transforming Leadership Model transcript

True or Toxic Leadership - A Transforming Leadership Model

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will present a transforming leadership model from the Apostle Paul's letter to the Corinthian churches and its implications for an International Church of Christ congregation. The application of Paul's pastoral ministry style helped this congregation develop a healthy, biblical approach."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Marutzky, Gregg
System: The Portal to Texas History
Men's Fellowship Dinner transcript

Men's Fellowship Dinner

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 4:45 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Reese, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
Being Real in a Miracle Whip and Bacon Bit World - An Invitation to Live Authentically in a World That Celebrates Hyper-reality and Imitation transcript

Being Real in a Miracle Whip and Bacon Bit World - An Invitation to Live Authentically in a World That Celebrates Hyper-reality and Imitation

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will focus on the need for Christians to live authentically in the world. Culture's current obsession with hyper-reality, celebrities and image distorts humanity and creates a need for the authenticity of the gospel"
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Metcalf, Aaron
System: The Portal to Texas History
With God in the Shadows: Psalms 23 - Shadows of Blessing transcript

With God in the Shadows: Psalms 23 - Shadows of Blessing

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The sun is constant. It's her shadows with which we struggle. Arguably the greatest lesson we will learn is that a hidden face is no sign of a forgetful heart."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Wilson, Billy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alexander Campbell: Adventurer in Freedom - Founding a Church transcript

Alexander Campbell: Adventurer in Freedom - Founding a Church

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This series of three lectures will cover material from an important new book on the life of Alexander Campbell. They will trace his family heritage, home life in Ahorey, and his college days at the University of Glasgow and his early days in America, including the founding of Brush Run and his early debates on baptism."
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Cummins, Duane
System: The Portal to Texas History
"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 1 transcript

"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Pursuing humility presents unique challenges for those who want to make progress in the life of God. Still, fellow travelers, both ancient and contemporary, have helped us see the path to humility more."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Harris, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 2 transcript

"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 2

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Pursuing humility presents unique challenges for those who want to make progress in the life of God. Still, fellow travelers, both ancient and contemporary, have helped us see the path to humility more."
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Harris, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
When the Mission Field Come to You - How to Grow a Church in a Changing Community transcript

When the Mission Field Come to You - How to Grow a Church in a Changing Community

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class presents practical and proven ideas to deal with the challenge of a racially changing neighborhood. Learn how to thrive and not merely survive in a transitional community."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Scott, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Magic Negro In Churches of Christ - Marshall Keeble's Unique Relationship with White Churches of Christ transcript

The Magic Negro In Churches of Christ - Marshall Keeble's Unique Relationship with White Churches of Christ

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Green Mile," "The Legend of Bagger Vance" and "Bruce Almighty" are noteworthy examples of movies casting black actors with supernatural powers. Even though the concept of the "Magic Negro" first surfaced in the early 1950s, the notion that Marshall Keeble seemingly possessed magical powers dates back to the 1930s. How does the concept of the "Magic Negro" apply to Marshall Keeble? What does the concept teach us about race relations in the larger American Context and especially in the Churches of Christ?"
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Robinson, Edward J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scream-Free Parenting - Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool, Part 1 transcript

Scream-Free Parenting - Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool, Part 1

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A revolutionary, life-changing parenting seminar. Rather than the typical child-focused and technique-based approaches to parenting, the scream-free way equips parents to operate from their highest principles while quieting their deepest fears."
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Runkel, Hal Edward
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Walk to Emmaus Retreat - What Can We Receive From Walking Together with Others? transcript

The Walk to Emmaus Retreat - What Can We Receive From Walking Together with Others?

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class seeks to equip members of the Church of Christ for meaningful interaction with this retreat form, which is overseen by the Upper Room ministry. Many in our churches are finding spiritual resources for their everyday life through walking the Emmaus road. Find out why?"
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Sharp, Eddie
System: The Portal to Texas History
Passing the Baton: Handing the Faith from One Generation to Another - Communicating Truth Across the Generation Gap transcript

Passing the Baton: Handing the Faith from One Generation to Another - Communicating Truth Across the Generation Gap

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "There is no task more important than passing faith from one generation to the next. Yet many find this challenge growing harder as the cultural divide widens. What does it take to effectively pass faith through the generations? Walling and his son will discuss the principles they've learned and pitfalls they've experienced in their family's own faith journey. Hear biblical concepts and frank discussion about such timely issues as worship styles, cultural differences and the struggle over tradition."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Walling, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History