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Northern Pacific (NP) 4008

A photograph print showing the Northern Pacific (NP) 4008, 2-8-8-2, Auburn, WA.
Date: June 25, 1936
Creator: Schick, Joseph
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Northern Pacific (NP) 1381

A photograph print showing the Northern Pacific (NP) 1381, 4-6-0 (BLW), Seattle, WA.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hanft, Robert M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pacific Coast RR Co. (PCRR) 16

A photograph print showing the Pacific Coast RR Co. (PCRR) 16, 2-8-0, narrow gauge, Seattle, WA. [Probably a Charles L. Vineall photo]
Date: unknown
Creator: Vineall, Charles L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pacific Coast RR CO. 17

A photograph print showing the Pacific Coast Railroad Co. 17, 0-6-0 (Alco), Seattle, WA.
Date: November 24, 1940
Creator: Caine, Charles E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Seattle, Washington Pictured From Across a Body of Water]

Photograph of Seattle, Washington from across a body of water where skyscrapers can be seen sticking out against the clear sky. A smaller building that has three triangle shaped roofs sits on the end of the pier, where rows of cars are parked.
Date: 1962
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Overlook of Seattle Washington]

Photograph of Seattle, Washington at sunset. A mountain range can be seen in the distance and is separated from the city by a body of water.
Date: 1962
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child Standing Outside of the United States Science Exhibit]

Photograph of a child holding a balloon while standing outside of the United States Science Exhibit in Seattle. There are three tall white structures with arches on each side and in between the arches are wires. A group of people walk along the steps that lead up to the science exhibit.
Date: 1962
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Space Needle in Seattle, Washington]

Photograph of the underside of the Seattle space needle against a vibrant blue sky. The space needle is white on its base and an orange and red color on the top circular section that is visible.
Date: 1962
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011 transcript

Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Al Stremel. Stremel joined the Navy in October of 1940. Beginning in December, he served in the fire room aboard USS Enterprise (CV-6). In April of 1942, they escorted USS Hornet (CV-8) on the Doolittle Raid. From June through November, they participated in the battles at Midway, the Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz and Guadalcanal. In January of 1944, Stremel was sent to Oil Burning School in Philadelphia. He was transferred to USS Swanson (DD-443). Stremel was honorably discharged in December of 1946.
Date: July 30, 2011
Creator: Stremel, Al
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Al Stremel. Stremel joined the Navy in October of 1940. Beginning in December, he served in the fire room aboard USS Enterprise (CV-6). In April of 1942, they escorted USS Hornet (CV-8) on the Doolittle Raid. From June through November, they participated in the battles at Midway, the Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz and Guadalcanal. In January of 1944, Stremel was sent to Oil Burning School in Philadelphia. He was transferred to USS Swanson (DD-443). Stremel was honorably discharged in December of 1946.
Date: July 30, 2011
Creator: Stremel, Al
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cornelius D. Wiens. Wiens grew up in Montana and Kansas and was drafted into the Army in 1944. After completing training, he departed about the Sea Snipe for the Philippines. His first landing was at Leyte, where he remained fighting for three months. He describes coming to land on the small landing craft. From Leyte he went to Negros, then Masbate, and finally Mindanao. He describes the Japanese soldiers who were unwilling to surrender. After Japan's surrender he also spent time in Korea as a radio operator.
Date: November 26, 2000
Creator: Wiens, Cornelius D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arwin Bowden, September 9, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Arwin Bowden, September 9, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Arwin Bowden. He begins by discussing his training in San Diego and New Zealand before the Battle of Tarawa. He describes being wounded in the battle, the casualties he saw and being shipped back to Pearl Harbor for treatment, then joining the battle of Saipan. He ancedotes about Japanese killing themselves rather than surrendering, eating food from a garden watered from rainwater running down from outhouses, the wages he made and the time he had leave.
Date: September 9, 2000
Creator: Bowden, Arwin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell. Campbell grew up in Texas, attended Texas A&M, and married in 1939 before joining the Army in 1943. After training, he went to Australia, Dutch New Guinea, Palu, Leyte, and Mindanao. He describes riding in amphibious vehicles and interacting with the natives. He discusses various illnesses he had during the war and his interactions with his brother, an engineer. He also describes surveying work in some detail. After the war, Campbell eventually became a public school teacher.
Date: April 21, 2000
Creator: Campbell, W. G. (Bill)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Emery in Seattle, Washington]

Photograph of Robert Emery in Seattle, Washington, 1989. He sits on a rock next to a small bridge which stretches over a creek. He wears a purple shirt and white shorts and looks towards the camera. A row of trees is visible in the background.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William R. Catton, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 12, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from William R. Catton, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 12, 1958]

Letter from William R. Catton, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting to anonymously fill a questionnaire for a research project.
Date: March 12, 1958
Creator: Catton, William R., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: APB 114] (open access)

[News Script: APB 114]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an Alaska airlines official who says that he is surprised at the volume of traffic between Texas and Alaska.
Date: August 9, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Survey] (open access)

[News Script: Survey]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an associated press market basket survey which shows that food prices dropped in nine of thirteen cities for the month of June.
Date: July 1, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Market basket] (open access)

[News Script: Market basket]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a market basket survey taken by the associated press for the month of June.
Date: July 1, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about at Texas stadium which had something to give as two long winning streaks were on the line in the North American Soccer league.
Date: June 29, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about number 12 in Cowboy program's who will be quarterbacking the pokes for a few more years.
Date: June 29, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Planes] (open access)

[News Script: Planes]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Seattle police helicopter which flew directly into a private plane above the city.
Date: June 21, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Med. school exodus] (open access)

[News Script: Med. school exodus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the worst fears which are becoming reality at the university of Texas Southwestern medical school in Dallas.
Date: May 30, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: S. W. med school] (open access)

[News Script: S. W. med school]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the surgical staff at the University of Texas- Southwestern medical school at Dallas which has lost three more surgeons.
Date: May 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Governors] (open access)

[News Script: Governors]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the nation' s governors who officially open their annual meeting in Seattle.
Date: June 3, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library