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The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 279, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 279, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with James Plaster, April 23, 2014 transcript

Oral History Interview with James Plaster, April 23, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Plaster. Plaster joined the US Navy in 1943, completed boot camp and Landing Craft School. He then went to New Caledonia, where he served aboard USS John Penn (APA-23). He describes the ship and its mission. While participating in the invasion of Guadalcanal, the ship was sunk by a Japanese torpedo. Plaster was then assigned to USS President Hayes (APA-20) as a member of a landing craft crew and participated in the landing on Bougainville. He also recalls being subjected to nightly bombing for 21 consecutive nights. While there, he contracted malaria. In 1945, Plaster was assigned to a minesweeper in the Philippines. He explains the method used in mine sweeping including the use of the paravane. He also tells of his ship being in typhoons. Soon after the Japanese surrender, Plaster was assigned to a destroyer that participated in a goodwill tour that visited a number of countries before returning to the US.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Plaster, James
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Plaster, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James Plaster, April 23, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Plaster. Plaster joined the US Navy in 1943, completed boot camp and Landing Craft School. He then went to New Caledonia, where he served aboard USS John Penn (APA-23). He describes the ship and its mission. While participating in the invasion of Guadalcanal, the ship was sunk by a Japanese torpedo. Plaster was then assigned to USS President Hayes (APA-20) as a member of a landing craft crew and participated in the landing on Bougainville. He also recalls being subjected to nightly bombing for 21 consecutive nights. While there, he contracted malaria. In 1945, Plaster was assigned to a minesweeper in the Philippines. He explains the method used in mine sweeping including the use of the paravane. He also tells of his ship being in typhoons. Soon after the Japanese surrender, Plaster was assigned to a destroyer that participated in a goodwill tour that visited a number of countries before returning to the US.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Plaster, James
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Ott, Marie & Finney, Patty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Weekly student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Symphony Orchestra and Grand Chorus perform at Winspear Hall]

Photograph of the University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra and Grand Chorus performing at Winspear Hall. Members of the orchestra are seated on the stage with their instruments. The choir is standing on the balconies above the stage.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Grand Chorus performs at Winspear Hall, 2]

Photograph of the University of North Texas Grand Chorus performing with the Symphony Orchestra at Winspear Hall. Members of the choir are facing to the left of the camera, holding sheet music binders as they sing.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Grand Chorus performs at Winspear Hall, 1]

Photograph of the University of North Texas Grand Chorus performing with the Symphony Orchestra at Winspear Hall. Members of the choir are standing on a balcony above the stage, facing to the left of the camera and holding sheet music binders.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[David Itkin conducts Symphony Orchestra]

Photograph of David Itkin conducting the University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra during a performance at Winspear Hall. Itkin is facing to the right of the camera, gesturing with his left hand and holding a conducting baton in his right.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Linda Di Fiore performs at Winspear Hall]

Photograph of mezzo-soprano soloist Linda Di Fiore on stage during a performance with the University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra and Grand Chorus at Winspear Hall. Di Fiore is facing to the left of the camera, smiling.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Thao Huynh at Winspear Hall]

Photograph of Thao Huynh standing on stage with a violin during a concert with the University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra and Grand Chorus held at Winspear Hall.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Bright, James
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 143, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 143, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Margerum, Kyle
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Port Lavaca Wave (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 56, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Port Lavaca Wave (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 56, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Semiweekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: French, Tania
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bringing the World to the Classroom through Videoconferencing and Project-based Learning (open access)

Bringing the World to the Classroom through Videoconferencing and Project-based Learning

Article describes a case study of a Texas-based school that implemented global projects to connect their students with many states and countries as a platform for integrating collaboration and communication skills, technology tools, and cultural diversity into an existing curriculum.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Hopper, Susan B.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coleman Chronicle and Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Coleman Chronicle and Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Hardin, Amber
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 152, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 152, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Gibbs, Angenene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 79, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 79, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: McDonald, Scott
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Carthage, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 59, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 59, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Wright, Dustin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jackson County Herald-Tribune (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Jackson County Herald-Tribune (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 20, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Edna, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Lundstrom, Chris
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Taylor Press (Taylor, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

Taylor Press (Taylor, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Semiweekly newspaper from Taylor, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Wade, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (open access)

The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 17, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Aransas Pass, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2014
Creator: Verser, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History