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Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abelino Alviar. Alviar joined the Army in May of 1944. In early 1945, he joined the 778th Anti-aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion. They deployed to Le Havre, France, and traveled to Munich, Germany, arriving after the Battle of the Ardennes. Alviar provided guard duty, and served as a gunner on the half-track supporting the 1st Infantry Division as they fought into Germany. He also worked as a translator and helped transport supplies to the front line. He returned home and was discharged in May of 1946.
Date:
March 14, 2003
Creator:
Alviar, Abelino
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abelino Alviar. Alviar joined the Army in May of 1944. In early 1945, he joined the 778th Anti-aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion. They deployed to Le Havre, France, and traveled to Munich, Germany, arriving after the Battle of the Ardennes. Alviar provided guard duty, and served as a gunner on the half-track supporting the 1st Infantry Division as they fought into Germany. He also worked as a translator and helped transport supplies to the front line. He returned home and was discharged in May of 1946.
Date:
March 14, 2003
Creator:
Alviar, Abelino
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Warren, March 28, 2022
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Warren. Warren was born in Frisco, Texas in February 1921. After graduating from high school, he attended Texas A&M participating in the ROTC program for two years. Upon graduation in 1942 he applied for a commission in the United States Army Air Forces and was accepted. After participating in various stages of flight training, he was assigned as a C-47 pilot. Flying the Northern Route over Greenland, he joined the 439th Troop Carrier Wing, 94th Squadron, 9th Air Force in England. He tells of being involved in Operation Market Garden and of crossing the Rhine, where he pulled Waco CG-4 gliders, and of the Battle of the Bulge where he hauled fuel for General Patton’s tanks.
Date:
March 28, 2022
Creator:
Warren, Robert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Wild Women Blues" Paris performance sample reel]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a sample reel for a commercial to be made about an upcoming performance of "Wild Women Blues" in June of 2002. The BetaCam footage shows high quality clips of the women giving a crowd pleasing performance such as Linda Hopkins performing in Paris in March of 2001.
Date:
March 25, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Wild Women Blues" Paris performance sample reel, 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a sample reel for a commercial to be mads about an upcoming performance of "Wild Women Blues" in June of 2002. The BetaCam footage shows high quality clips of the women giving a crowd pleasing performance such as Linda Hopkins performing in Paris in March of 2001.
Date:
March 25, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kissinger, Mideast]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about secretary of state Henry Kissinger who begins another effort at Syrian - Israeli troop separation.
Date:
March 29, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas wreck victims]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about four members of the Wayne Wilcox family of Dallas who were among the victims of the crash of the Turkish airline near Paris.
Date:
March 4, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Crash victim]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Dallas woman whose husband and two of her children were among the 346 persons who were killed in the crash of a Turkish airliner near Paris.
Date:
March 4, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ira Hirschmann to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 21, 1956]
Letter from Ira Hirschmann to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing the crisis of Jews around the globe. She discusses problems with Arab and Jew interactions and issues with media and anti-Semitism.
Date:
March 21, 1956
Creator:
Hirschmann, Ira
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin - March 25, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin discussing how he should approach writing a scathing letter to Congressman Hugh D. Scott about the potential passing of the Solider bill in the U.S. Congress. Mr. Bradford mentions that his children are abroad serving in military. Finally, Mr. Bradford proposes writing about his time in service of foreign countries.
Date:
March 25, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Roger Vaurs to Harris Leon Kempner, March 7, 1963]
Letter from Roger Vaurs to Harris Leon Kempner regarding Harris's interest in matters to France, So, he mentions that he has added him to their mailing list so Harris would receive future issues or updates happening in France.
Date:
March 7, 1963
Creator:
Vaurs, Roger
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thoumyre - March 9, 1963]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thoumyre regretfully declining their invitation to Herve's wedding and offering congratulations to Herve.
Date:
March 9, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney A. Mitchell - March 25, 1963]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sidney and Mary Mitchell offering an invitation to meet them in Europe in May. Harris then describes his and Ruth's availability for the month, and what cities they will be in.
Date:
March 25, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner, March 26, 1963]
Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for his order of two white shirts.
Date:
March 26, 1963
Creator:
Freres, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, March 8, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding is several projects that he had going on. He mentions that the trip to Italy would be expensive. And he discusses about Shrub's plan on coming home along with the updates on how the business is going.
Date:
March 8, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George B. Andrews, March 5, 1999
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Transcript of an interview withGeorge B. Andrews, Army Air Forces veteran (526th Fighter Squadron, 86th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a fighter pilot in the European Theater during World War II. Appendix includes thirty-six pages of recollections from the interviewee.
Date:
March 5, 1999
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Andrews, George B.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Pierre Chardine, March 18, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Pierre Chardine providing updates on Denny's condition in the Marine Corps and his dad's condition.
Date:
March 18, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Fauchille to Monsieur Harris Kempner, March 23, 1955]
Letter from Jean Fauchille to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as Kempner's last stay in Spring, his work on a book which is enclosed, his health, job positions regarding his son and staff with the Union of Cotton Importers.
Date:
March 23, 1955
Creator:
Fauchille, Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Mr. Marcel Fremaux, March 15, 1954]
Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Marcel Fremaux discussing business between Lamar and Harris Kempner, mentioning their admiration for Ernest Muller.
Date:
March 15, 1954
Creator:
Fleming, Lamar, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello, March 31, 1959]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello requesting rooms on the third floor of the Hotel Ritz that do not face a garden courtyard because of her mild claustrophobia.
Date:
March 31, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol, March 31, 1959]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol discussing her delight that Poujil will meet her for her scheduled arrival to Paris from New York on the morning of August 9th for her trip to Europe.
Date:
March 31, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, March 31, 1959]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing the updated size of her dog box, her plans to return from her trip to Europe whenever she can get reservations, and the present plans she has in mind for her travels for Guth to use in writing her itinerary.
Date:
March 31, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 31, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller requesting confirmation that her reservation at the Hotel Sacher be for the first week in September.
Date:
March 31, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. D. W. Kempner to Andre Poujol, March 27, 1958]
Letter from Mrs. D. W. Kempner to Andre Poujol discussing questions she has covering the charges for Poujol's automobile services, which she would like to play in Francs, while mentioning her plans to sail to Europe where she will depend on Poujol to take care of her dog, Nickel, and tour her around Paris.
Date:
March 27, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History