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Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007 (open access)

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 Adrian Miller, August 3, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Adrian Miller, August 3, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Adrian Miller. Miller was born in Winamac, Indiana 16 November 1924 and graduated from high school in 1942. He entered the Army in March, 1944 and took his basic training at Ft. Blanding, Florida. He volunteered for the paratroopers at Fort Benning, Georgia and describes the six weeks of rigorous training, which included jumps. In November, he joined the 101st Army Airborne and was assigned to the 505th Parachute Infantry, Company H. Miller was sent to Bastogne and describes the conditions and the high casualty rate. After being relieved in January he went to Lorraine, France, then to Berchtesgaden, Germany where he met his brother. Miller was in Paris when Germany surrendered. On 15 December 1945, he returned to the United States on the Queen Mary. He was discharged January 1946.
Date: August 3, 2001
Creator: Miller, Adrian
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Fancy Leaf Caladiums] (open access)

[Invoice for Fancy Leaf Caladiums]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by Cape Bulb Company, including 75 Jumbo-sized Fancy Leaf Caladiums. The invoice states that the items will be shipped on the 15th of March, 1954.
Date: August 21, 1953
Creator: Cape Bulb Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Certificate for Gayle Ewing] (open access)

[WASP Training Certificate for Gayle Ewing]

Certificate from the Air Force showing that Gayle D. Ewing completed her Women Airforce Service Pilot training.
Date: August 25, 1944
Creator: Army Air Force School of Applied Tactics
System: The Portal to Texas History
Female Pilots Honored for WWII Service (open access)

Female Pilots Honored for WWII Service

Article printed from www.military.com/news, written by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, describing the experiences of three Women Airforce Service Pilots: Ruth Shafer Fleisher, Frances Rohrer Sargent, and Helen Wyatt Snapp--at the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in South Florida. It describes their role in military and women's history, their history and love for aviation, and their current marital statuses.
Date: August 30, 2009
Creator: McClatchy-Tribune Information Services
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clean Power Plan, State at a Glance: Florida (open access)

Clean Power Plan, State at a Glance: Florida

Document outlining state-specific goals for carbon dioxide emissions and energy efficiency through 2030 for the state of Florida.
Date: August 3, 2015
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, August 3, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, August 3, 2000

Interview with Robert Edward Sieker, a pilot from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Sieker discusses his grandfather's immigration from Germany. In addition to his stories from his extensive flying career, he also talks about his service in the military during World War II, his various occupations throughout the years, and his work against the screwworm infestation.
Date: August 3, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Sieker, Robert Edward
System: The Portal to Texas History
Department of the Navy - Memorandum for the Record - Infrastructure Analysis Team Meeting with Jacksonville, Florida Communuty Delegation (open access)

Department of the Navy - Memorandum for the Record - Infrastructure Analysis Team Meeting with Jacksonville, Florida Communuty Delegation

LtGen Richard L. Kelly, USMC, Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics (I&L), met with members of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, including Jim Overton, Office of the Property Appraiser, Jacksonville, Fl; Lad Daniels, President Jacksonville City Council; John H. Haley, Vice President, Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce; Steve Kaufman, Public Relations, President, Jacksonville Navy League; Gary Brose, SAIC (Business Development); Dan McCarthy, City of Jacksonville, Herschel Vinyard, Atlantic Marine; Joe 07Conor, Earl Industries; Kellie Vo Kilberg, Clay County Chamber; Jacquelyn Smith, District Director, Congressman Ander Crenshaw; Mary Alice Phelan, St Vincent's Health System; Gary Donoher, AD&D Inc.; and Leigh Bradley of Holland & Knight LLP on 11 February 2004, at 1445 in Suite 6600, NCl. Captain James A. Noel, USMC, IAT Recorder, was also present. The delegation indicated that they had also met with RADM Chris Weaver, USN, Commander Navy Installations and Ms.
Date: August 29, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Department of the Navy - Memorandum for the Record - Infrastructure Analysis Team Meeting Miami- Dade Community Delegation dated 18 June 2004 (open access)

Department of the Navy - Memorandum for the Record - Infrastructure Analysis Team Meeting Miami- Dade Community Delegation dated 18 June 2004

Remove restriction header and footer - Mr. H. T. Johnson, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Installations and Environment (ASN (BE)), met with members of the Miami-Dade community delegation, including Katy Sorenson, Vice Chair, Board of County Commissioners, County Commissioner, District 8; Juan Carlos Bermudez, Mayor, City of Doral; Theodore H. Bornstein, and Jeffrey S. Newman, Foley & Lardner, LLP; and Captain James A. Noel, USMC, IAT Recorder at 0900 in Room 4B552 at the Pentagon on 16 June 2004.
Date: August 29, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Base Input - Naval Air Station Pensacola FL - Briefing Slides (open access)

Base Input - Naval Air Station Pensacola FL - Briefing Slides

Base Input - Naval Air Station Pensacola FL - Briefing Slides
Date: August 25, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Department of the Navy - Memorandum for the Record - Infrastructure Analysis Team Meeting with Jacksonville, Florida Delegation 15 February 2005 (open access)

Department of the Navy - Memorandum for the Record - Infrastructure Analysis Team Meeting with Jacksonville, Florida Delegation 15 February 2005

Disregard restriction header and footer - Mr. Wayne Arny, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Installations and Environment (ASN (I&E)), met with Ms. Tilly Fowler, former Congresswoman (R-FL), Mr. John Peyton, Mayor, Jacksonville, FL, and Mr. Dan McCarthy, Director of Military Affairs for the City of Jacksonville in room 4D573 at the Pentagon at 1145 on 15 February 2005. In addition, Capt James A. Noel, USMC, ODASN (IS&A) was also present.
Date: August 29, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida Criterion 7 summaries (open access)

Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida Criterion 7 summaries

Disregard Restriction of Header and Footer: Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida Criterion 7 tables and summaries for demographics, child care, cost of living, education, employment, housing, medical providers, safety/crime, transportation, and utilities.
Date: August 9, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Memorandum of Meeting - Community Representatives for the Naval Ordnance Test Unit (NOTU) cape Canaveral, FL (open access)

Memorandum of Meeting - Community Representatives for the Naval Ordnance Test Unit (NOTU) cape Canaveral, FL

Meeting to obtain information on community position with regard to DoD's recommendation to relocate NOTU to the Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic, Kings Bay, GA
Date: August 9, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Florida, August, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Florida, August, 2005]

Attachments to an unspecified Memorandum of Meeting regarding the Naval Ordnance Test Unit (NOTU) located at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Contains a recommendation to reject BRAC's decision to realign NOTU to Kings Bay Naval Base, Georgia as well as Cost Of Base Realignment Actions (COBRA) report runs on the NOTU.
Date: August 8, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Naval Station Mayport Florida Criterion 7 DONCR-0002BR (open access)

Naval Station Mayport Florida Criterion 7 DONCR-0002BR

Disregard Header and Footer Restriction: Tables that provide a short description of the area near Naval Station Mayport Florida installation. NAVSTA_MAYPORT_FL is 1.5 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest city with a population of 100,000 or more. The nearest metropolitan statistical area (MSA).
Date: August 9, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Criterion 8 DONCR-0002R summary of scenario, Naval Station Mayport (open access)

Criterion 8 DONCR-0002R summary of scenario, Naval Station Mayport

Disregard Header and Footer Restriction: DON scenario, DON-0002R Summary of Scenario Environmental Impacts, Naval Station Mayport
Date: August 9, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Candidate Recommendation # DON-0002R (open access)

Candidate Recommendation # DON-0002R

Disregard Header and Footer Restriction: Candidate Recommendation # DON-0002R, justification, payback, economic impact on communities, community infrastructure impact, environmental impact, potential competing recommendations, force structure capabilities, military value analysis results, and military values score table.
Date: August 9, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Candidate #DON-0002R Candidate summary table (open access)

Candidate #DON-0002R Candidate summary table

Disregard Header and Footer Restriction: Candidate recommendation #DON-0002R, Candidate summary table with justification, military value, payback, impacts.
Date: August 9, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Input - General - Florida - Briefing for Admiral Harold Gehman, Jr from Jackson's Restaurant - June 15, 2005 (open access)

Community Input - General - Florida - Briefing for Admiral Harold Gehman, Jr from Jackson's Restaurant - June 15, 2005

Community Input - General - Florida - Briefing for Admiral Harold Gehman, Jr from Jackson's Restaurant - June 15, 2005
Date: August 17, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Input - Air Force - Patrick Air Force Base (Naval Ordinance Test Unit) (open access)

Community Input - Air Force - Patrick Air Force Base (Naval Ordinance Test Unit)

Community Input - Air Force - Patrick Air Force Base (Naval Ordinance Test Unit) Input from the Governor, elected officials and various cities on the Space coast.
Date: August 15, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Input - Naval Air Station Pensacola Complex Presentation for Admiral Gehman (open access)

Community Input - Naval Air Station Pensacola Complex Presentation for Admiral Gehman

Community Input - Naval Air Station Pensacola Complex Presentation for Admiral Gehman
Date: August 17, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library