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Oral History Interview with Gates P. Christensen, August 24,1988 transcript

Oral History Interview with Gates P. Christensen, August 24,1988

Interview with Gates P. Christensen, who discusses his life experiences and viewpoints.
Date: August 24, 1988
Creator: Marilyn McLaughlin; Hayley Sims & Gates P. Christensen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Harrell Cotner, August 11,1983 transcript

Oral History Interview with Harrell Cotner, August 11,1983

Interview with Harrell Cotner, discussing his life experiences and viewpoints.
Date: August 11, 1983
Creator: Brenda Daigle; Hayley Sims & Harrell Cotner
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Afton Keeton. Keeton joined the Navy in July of 1942. He completed Hospital Corps School and became a Pharmacist Mate. He first served aboard the USS Sea Dragon (SS-194). They patrolled the Aleutian Islands. He was then stationed at the Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor, working in a sick bay. He then served aboard the USS Apollo (AS-25) with a relief crew. He provides some detail of working aboard a submarine, serving as the Doc, living conditions and undergoing his own appendectomy aboard the Apollo. In early 1945 he was assigned for 1 year to serve at a submarine base in St. Thomas. He then served as hospital corpsman on the USS Clamagore (SS-343). Keeton also worked on sonar watch, radar watch and as a cook during his time in the Navy. He spent a total of 30 years in the Navy, retiring in February of 1972.
Date: August 30, 2007
Creator: Keeton, Afton
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Owen Clark, August 12, 2021 transcript

Oral History Interview with Owen Clark, August 12, 2021

Interview with Owen Clark, discussing his life experiences and viewpoints.
Date: August 12, 2021
Creator: Marilyn McLaughlin; Hayley Sims & Owen Clark
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History