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Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2004
Proceedings of the 40th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, April 3, 2004 financial statement, and the meeting minutes for a business meeting.
Date:
2005
Creator:
Robertson, Pinky
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adanto D'Amore, October 8, 2005
Transcript of an oral interview with Dr. Adanto D'Amore. D'Amore describes his education briefly at Ohio State University where he graduated from medical school. Shortly thereafter, he joined the US Army Air Corps, where he examined candidates for jump school. He eventually was assigned as flight surgeon to the 19th Bomb Group and sent with them to Clark Field in the Philippines in October, 1941. After the Japanese invaded, D'Amore and elements of the 19th Bomb Group moved to Mindanao. After the surrender, D'Amore went with fellow prisoners of war to the Davao Internment Camp. Eventually, he was relocated to Cabanatuan where he spent 12 months before leaving aboard a hell ship for Omori Prison Camp in Japan. Upon being liberated after the war, D'Amore was sent to Okinawa, Manila and finally San Francisco. D'Amore also discusses the condition of the returning POWs.
Date:
October 8, 2005
Creator:
D'Amore, Dr. Adanto A. S.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adanto D'Amore, October 8, 2005
Transcript of an oral interview with Dr. Adanto D'Amore. D'Amore describes his education briefly at Ohio State University where he graduated from medical school. Shortly thereafter, he joined the US Army Air Corps, where he examined candidates for jump school. He eventually was assigned as flight surgeon to the 19th Bomb Group and sent with them to Clark Field in the Philippines in October, 1941. After the Japanese invaded, D'Amore and elements of the 19th Bomb Group moved to Mindanao. After the surrender, D'Amore went with fellow prisoners of war to the Davao Internment Camp. Eventually, he was relocated to Cabanatuan where he spent 12 months before leaving aboard a hell ship for Omori Prison Camp in Japan. Upon being liberated after the war, D'Amore was sent to Okinawa, Manila and finally San Francisco. D'Amore also discusses the condition of the returning POWs.
Date:
October 8, 2005
Creator:
D'Amore, Dr. Adanto A. S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tom Lovell: Storyteller With a Brush
Book describing the history of the Permian Basin region, starting with early inhabitants, based on painted depictions of various historical times by Tom Lovell, including excerpts of correspondence between George Abell and Lovell.
Date:
2005
Creator:
Kelton, Elmer
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In]
Newspaper clipping giving information about the Patriot's Parade. A list of former WASP with portraits and short biographies is also included.
Date:
May 28, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In]
Newspaper clipping giving information about the Patriot's Parade. A list of former WASP with portraits and short biographies is also included.
Date:
May 28, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Final Cobra Run - Army RC Transformation Kirtland NM
Final Cobra Run - Army RC Transformation Kirtland NM
Date:
September 15, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Dataset
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Final Cobra Run - 100 Cannon Air Force Base, NM.
Final Cobra Run - 100 Cannon Air Force Base, NM. 14 cobra files pertaining to the realignment of Cannon AFB, NM.
Date:
September 12, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Dataset
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM: COBRA Program USAF
Date:
June 3, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Dataset
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Army Justification Book
COBRA Program - RC Transformation in New Mexico
Date:
June 22, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Dataset
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC Analysis - Notes and Research
Contains notes and research from Air Force Analyst David Combs regarding Cannon AFB, NM
Date:
November 29, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Community Input - AF35
Contains community input for Cannon Air Force Base, NM
Date:
November 29, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Base Visit Book
Contains notes and Base Visit Book for Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico.
Date:
December 14, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC Analysis-Notes and Research
Contains notes and research (Cannon AFB, Clovis, New Mexico) By Bob Cook of the INTERAGENCY Team.
Date:
December 12, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letters from Donald K. Reid to the BRAC Commission.
Community Correspondence - Letters from Donald K. Reid of Clovis New Mexico to the BRAC Commission to thank them for the Commission recommendation for Cannon AFB.
Date:
September 1, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Steve G Gamble, President of Eastern New Mexico University to the BRAC Commission
Executive Correspondence - Letter from Steve G Gamble, President of Eastern New Mexico University to the BRAC Commission regarding Cannon AFB.
Date:
September 1, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/23/2005 to Chairman Principi from Patrick O’Brien
Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/23/2005 to Chairman Principi from Patrick O’Brien, Director of the Office of Economic Adjustment, attaching his response to the question that was asked of him when he testified before the Commission on 08/11/2005.
Date:
August 25, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from Jim Gammon and Joe Thomas to the BRAC]
Letters from Jim Gammon and Joe Thomas to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission. The two men state that they are in opposition to the recommendation that Cannon Air Force Base be closed.
Date:
August 22, 2005
Creator:
Gammon, James (Jim) & Thomas, Joseph (Joe)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fax from Bill Kinyon to BRAC Commission dtd 29 Aug 2005
Fax from Bill Kinyon (Clovis, NM) to BRAC Commission dtd 29 Aug 2005 praising the Commission's work and fairness.
Date:
August 30, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Statements and Testimony - Representative Jim Gibbons - Regional Hearing June 24, 2005 Clovis, NM
Statements and Testimony - Representative Jim Gibbons - Regional Hearing June 24, 2005 Clovis, NM
Date:
August 28, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Statements and Testimony - Representative John C. Porter - Regional Hearing June 24, 2005 Clovis, NM
Statements and Testimony - Representative John C. Porter - Regional Hearing June 24, 2005 Clovis, NM
Date:
August 28, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Statements and Testimony - Representative Harry Reid - Regional Hearing June 24, 2005 Clovis, NM
Statements and Testimony - Representative Harry Reid - Regional Hearing June 24, 2005 Clovis, NM
Date:
August 28, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library