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Oral History Interview with Thomas A. Chipman, May 21, 1999

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Interview with Thomas A. Chipman, who is a World War II veteran and restaurant business owner from Hill City, Kansas. In the interview, Chipman discusses his experiences as a medic and driver in the European Theatre during the war. He describes what basic training and his induction into the Army was like, and also talks a little bit about when he was sent to the Pennsylvania Military College to earn a degree in engineering. Chipman recollects when his battalion was transported to England and France in order to fight in several battles that included the Battle of the Bulge. He describes what it was like to stay in Europe, and includes details such as the attitudes toward battlefield carnage, the evacuation and transport of the dead and wounded, the capture of German prisoners-of-war, and civilian refugees. Chipman reminisces of the German surrender and his return to the United States, where he started a restaurant business career.
Date: May 21, 1999
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Chipman, Thomas A.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0950.0704]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Layfayette Norwood, a junior high school teacher in Wichita."
Date: May 21, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0137]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ron Reed, Oklahoma U. , is about to break the tape as he wins the 880 yard run in the Big Seven outdoor track and field meet here today. Reed ran the distnace in a fast time of 1:53.3 Shown beihnd reed is Lwoell janzen, kansas University, right, who placed third, and Harold Beard, Missouri, who placed second in the event."
Date: May 21, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Haskell and Haskell to C. C. Cox, May 12, 1921] (open access)

[Letter from Haskell and Haskell to C. C. Cox, May 12, 1921]

Letter from Haskell & Haskell in Garden City, Kansas to C. C. Cox, discussing sweet clover and the best way and time to cultivate it.
Date: May 21, 1921
Creator: Haskell and Haskell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Motorcyclists escorted] (open access)

[News Script: Motorcyclists escorted]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 21, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library