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Oral History Interview with Glen McDole, October 10, 1996

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Glen McDole, a Marine Corps WWII veteran and POW from Des Moines, Iowa. McDole discusses joining the Marines in 1940, assignment to the 1st Separate Marine Battalion and deployment to Cavite Navy Yard in the Philippines, the Japanese attack on December 8th, 1941, withdrawal to Corregidor, Douglas MacArthur, the surrender, experiences in internment at Cabanatuan, transfer to Palawan, American bombing raids, surviving the Palawan massacre, rescue by Philippines civilians, the American liberation, and testifying about his former captors after the war.
Date: October 10, 1996
Creator: Alexander, William J. & McDole, Glen
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1964-08-19] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1964-08-19]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated August 19, 1964, regarding donations to LULAC educational funds.
Date: August 19, 1964
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, March 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, March 4, 1952]

Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner confirming his yearly subscription to the Doane Agricultural Digest.
Date: March 4, 1952
Creator: Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, February 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, February 14, 1951]

Letter from the Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing sending out copies of their agricultural letter, Farming for Profit.
Date: February 14, 1951
Creator: Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Cars of the United States Bureau of Mines (open access)

Safety Cars of the United States Bureau of Mines

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mine stations and safety cars used to reach miners in distress. As stated in the report, "the purpose, equipment, personnel, and construction of its safety cars" is presented. This report includes an illustration, and a map.
Date: March 1931
Creator: Forbes, J. J. & Ankeny, M. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Documents Relating to Occidental Life Insurance Company's Assumption of Perry Sayles' Life Insurance Policy] (open access)

[Documents Relating to Occidental Life Insurance Company's Assumption of Perry Sayles' Life Insurance Policy]

Documents discussing the Occidental Life Insurance Company's assuming of Perry Sayles' life insurance policy, which had originally been issued by the Union Mutual Life Company. The included documents are a letter, a booklet containing information on Occidental Life Insurance Company, the Certificate of Assumption of Sayles' policy by Occidental Life Insurance, a reinsurance agreement, the new premium rates, and a letter from the Insurance Commissioner of Iowa.
Date: August 22, 1936
Creator: Giannini, L. M.; Murphy, Ray & Giles, Robin J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Suspenders. (open access)

Suspenders.

Patent for "improved means for supporting trousers and drawers, or two garments of similar form, simultaneously by the same suspenders" (lines 12-14) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 30, 1911
Creator: Hudson, Edwin P. & Mally, Frederick W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Animal (Drake)] captions transcript

[News Clip: Animal (Drake)]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 17, 1978, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Gramm VO] captions transcript

[News Clip: Gramm VO]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 P.M.
Date: February 9, 1996
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Iowa] captions transcript

[News Clip: Iowa]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 18, 1980, 5:30 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Iowa] captions transcript

[News Clip: Iowa]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 17, 1980, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Iowa caucus] captions transcript

[News Clip: Iowa caucus]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 20, 1984, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Iowa caucus] captions transcript

[News Clip: Iowa caucus]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 20, 1984, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Iowa debate pkg] captions transcript

[News Clip: Iowa debate pkg]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 P.M.
Date: January 15, 1987
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Ross Perot haircuts] captions transcript

[News Clip: Ross Perot haircuts]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: 1992
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Look Magazine, December 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Look Magazine, December 18, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Look Magazine asking that they update his address in their files.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Quick Pocket News Weekly, August 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Quick Pocket News Weekly, August 13, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Quick Pocket News Weekly asking they update the address of his daughter in their mailing list.
Date: August 13, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Steve, March 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Steve, March 24, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Julian Brody discussing Herb's death and their upcoming travel plans.
Date: March 24, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition for transfer for parolee from Pauline Kirk to R. W. Bobzin - January 5, 1951] (open access)

[Petition for transfer for parolee from Pauline Kirk to R. W. Bobzin - January 5, 1951]

A form issued by the Voluntary County Parole Board System, an office of the Texas Secretary of State (Austin, Texas), dated January 5, 1951 and addressed to Mr. R. W. Bobzin, Secretary and Supervisor of Paroles, Des Moines, Iowa, from Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division, Austin, Texas. A petition is granted for the transfer of Parolee No. 108,345 from Iowa to Texas with instructions for the transfer of files to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas.
Date: January 5, 1951
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Payment Due From The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Notice of Payment Due From The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles]

Notice of payment due from the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles for his policy. The payment due is $30.20 and is due by June 14, 1936.
Date: May 29, 1936
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Payment Due From The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Notice of Payment Due From The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles]

Notice of payment due from the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, informing Sayles of the payment due and it's due date.
Date: 1934-11~
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Payment Due From the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Notice of Payment Due From the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles]

Notice of payment due from the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles for his policy's premium. The printed due date is December 14, 1935 and there is a handwritten note that reads, "Paid by ck. Jan. 6th, 1936."
Date: December 1935
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Payment Due From the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, 1934] (open access)

[Notice of Payment Due From the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to Perry Sayles, 1934]

Statement listing information about a life insurance policy covering Perry Sayles. The statement includes the company, due date, and premium due. There is a handwritten note in the center of the statement reading, "Paid by ck oct 10-34 P.S."
Date: 1935-09~
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, April 10, 1936] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, April 10, 1936]

Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company.
Date: April 10, 1936
Creator: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History