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World War II Pearl Harbor Survivors Oral History Project
24
Flying Voices Oral History Project
7
World War II Pacific Theater (Island Hopping) Oral History Project
6
World War II Pacific Theater Oral History Project
4
World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project
4
Texas Community History Oral History Project
3
Texas Business Oral History Project
2
Women in the Texas Republican Party Oral History Project
2
World War II European Theater Oral History Project
2
World War II Pacific Theater (Naval Engagements) Oral History Project
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Oral History Interview with Virginia Benson, May 29, 1969
Interview with Virginia Benson, a resident of Sinton, Texas. Benson describes life in Sinton in the 1910s and '20s and the area's growth and development over that time.
Date:
May 29, 1969
Creator:
Stephens, A. Ray & Benson, Virginia
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with O. R. Sparkman, May 6, 1971
Interview with O.R. Sparkman, a Marine WWII veteran and POW from Dallas, Texas. Stationed in China before the war, Sparkman was captured in December 1941 by the Japanese in Beijing and interned at various camps in occupied China and Korea before finishing the war at Hakodate, Japan.
Date:
May 6, 1971
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Sparkman, O. R.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with William G. Adair, May 27, 1971
Interview with Major William G. Adair, an Army WWII veteran and POW from Birmingham, Alabama. Stationed in the Philippines when the Japanese invaded in December 1941, Adair was captured, survived the Bataan Death March, and interned at Cabanatuan before going to Osaka and Zentsuji, Japan for the remainder of the war.
Date:
May 27, 1971
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Adair, William G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Henry B. Stowers, May 25, 1973
Interview with Henry B. Stowers, a Marine WWII veteran and POW from Searight, Alabama. Stowers discusses his deployments to China in the late-1930s; duties of the Marines in China before the war; the surrender of the North China Marines in December, 1941; his experiences in internment at Woosung; internment at Kiangwang and working on the "Mount Fuji" project; and internment as coal mining labor at Hakodate.
Date:
May 25, 1973
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Stowers, Henry B.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James L. Kent, May 11, 1972
Interview with James L. Kent, a Marine WWII veteran and POW from Duncanville, Texas. Kent discusses joining the Marine Corps, being AWOL, his judicial punishment, his deployment to the Philippines at Cavite Navy Yard, the Japanese attack, his experiences in the Battles of Bataan and Corregidor, his capture, and his internment at Bilibid Prison, Cabanatuan #1 & 2, and Mitsushima.
Date:
May 11, 1972
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Kent, James L.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Sterling Edwards, May 9, 1974
Interview with Army Air Corps veteran Sterling Edwards. The interview includes Edwards' personal experiences at Hickam Field with the 407th Signal Aviation Company during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The interview includes an appendix with a narrative and letters.
Date:
May 9, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Edwards, Sterling
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Joel E. Bachner, May 17, 1974
Interview with Navy veteran Joel E. Bachner. The interview includes Bachner's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
May 17, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Bachner, Joel E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Joseph S. Staley, May 17, 1974
Interview with Army Air Forces veteran Joseph S. Staley. The interview includes Staley's personal experiences with the 4th Reconnaissance Squadron at Hickam Field during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
May 17, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Staley, Joseph S.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Otto V. Horky, May 17, 1974
Interview with Otto Horky, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences at Kaneohe Naval Air Station with VP-11 during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
May 17, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Horky, Otto V.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Joseph P. Hanley, May 17, 1974
Interview with Joseph P. Hanley, U.S. Navy WWII veteran, concerning his experiences while aboard the repair ship USS Rigel during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
May 17, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Hanley, Joseph P., 1900-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Frank W. Schmidt, May 17, 1974
Interview with Frank W. Schmidt, U.S. Marine Corps WWII veteran, concerning his experiences with F Company, 3rd Defense Battalion, at the Marine Barracks between Pearl Harbor and Hickam Field during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
May 17, 1974
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Schmidt, Frank W., 1918-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with David A. Webb, May 15, 1991
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Interview with David A. Webb, librarian and former Director of Libraries at the University of North Texas when it was North Texas State University. Webb discusses his background, teaching experience, collections at the library, budget, and developments within the field of Library and Information Science.
Date:
May 15, 1991
Creator:
Himmel, Richard L.; Lavender, Kenneth & Webb, David A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with R. N. Isacksen, May 9, 1979
Interview with R. N. Isacksen, a United States Navy veteran from Des Moines, Iowa. Isacksen discusses his experiences aboard the seaplane tender the USS Tangier during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1978.
Date:
May 9, 1979
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Isacksen, R. N.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Howard Baxter, May 22, 1991
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Interview with Howard L. Baxter, a farmer and former member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Tom Bean, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression. It includes an appendix with a poem about "The CCC Boys" by Iva Hathaway.
Date:
May 22, 1991
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Baxter, Howard L.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Thomas S. Prentice, May 31, 1979
Interview with Thomas S. Prentice, a United States Army veteran from Richardson, Texas, discussing his experience stationed at Fort Kamehameha during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941. Prentice provides details about his background, training, and impressions of the pre-attack period as well as of the attack itself.
Date:
May 31, 1979
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Prentice, Thomas S.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John Haynie, May 4, 1990
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Interview with John Haynie, professor of trumpet at the University of North Texas from Ralls, Texas, regarding his career at the College of Music at UNT, the growth and development of the school, his colleagues, students, and family.
Date:
May 4, 1990
Creator:
Spencer, David & Haynie, John
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Jerry F. Price, May 31, 2022
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Jerry F. Price, a celebrated coach from Grandview, Missouri. Price discusses growing up in Denton, his sports background, teaching at Lincoln High School in Kansas City, becoming a football, basketball, track, and golf head coach, integration of schools, his football accomplishments, family, and his health. Documents are included in the Appendix to this interview.
Date:
May 31, 2022
Creator:
Wilson, Sara D. & Price, Jerry F.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with G. A. Moore, May 28, 1982
Interview with football coach G. A. Moore, from Pilot Point, Texas. In the interview, Moore recalls his experiences concerning the desegregation of athletics at the North Texas State College in 1956.
Date:
May 28, 1982
Creator:
Cummings, Randy; Marcello, Ronald E. & Moore, G. A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ira T. DeFoor, May 24, 1983
Interview with college instructor Ira T. DeFoor from Denton, Texas. In the interview, DeFoor discusses his experiences from when he was the equipment manager for the football team during the desegregation of athletics at North Texas State College in 1956.
Date:
May 24, 1983
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & DeFoor, Ira T.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Jack Gray, May 30, 1984
Interview with Judge Jack Gray of the 211th district court in Denton County, Texas. In the interview, Judge Gray expresses his thoughts and memories of the desegregation of athletics at the North Texas State College in 1956.
Date:
May 30, 1984
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E.; Cummings, Randy & Gray, Jack
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interviews with Columbus Savage, May 1994
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Interview with Colonel Columbus Savage, an Army Air Corps veteran (16th Bomb Squadron) and a survivor of the Bataan Death March, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Savage discusses Bataan Airfield (1941-1942), the fall of Bataan and his capture, the Bataan Death March, Camp O'Donnell (1942), Cabanatuan (1942), Davao Penal Colony (1942-1944), Bilibid Prison in Manila (1944), the hell ship to Japan (1945), Mojo and Fukuoka, Kyushu (1945), Mukden, Manchuria (1945), and his liberation by Russian troops. Appendix includes a photocopy of an article from the May 24, 1991 edition of the Carswell Sentinel, titled, "Warrior received belated honors" by MSgt. Dick Hodgson [p. 1]
Date:
1994-05-26/1994-05-31
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Savage, Columbus
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Gloria Denmon, May 12, 1988
Interview with Gloria Denmon, a community activist, about her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Interracial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. Denmon discusses life in a segregated society, her decision to join the Fellowship, early meetings, voter registration drives, street paving in the African American section of Denton, social activities of the Fellowship, the desegregation of public schools, the tutoring program, and the activities of African American churches.
Date:
May 12, 1988
Creator:
Lohr, Mary & Denmon, Gloria, 1941-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Pat Gulley, May 11, 1988
Interview with Pat Gulley, a community activist and a member of the Denton Christian Women's Interracial Fellowship. Gulley explains her involvement with the group, the history of race relations in Denton, the desegregation of public facilities and schools, early group meetings, opposition to the Fellowship, and its contributions.
Date:
May 11, 1988
Creator:
Lohr, Mary & Gulley, Pat
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Daniel Moore, May 28, 1969
Interview with Daniel Moore, a retired farmer, who shares his observations on the land speculation, settlement, and development in the Coastal Bend area of South Texas from 1909 to the 1920s. He also discusses the agrarian social life, Mexican-Anglo relations, the economy of the area, and mule raising.
Date:
May 28, 1969
Creator:
Stephens, A. Ray & Moore, Daniel P.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library