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Oral History Interview with John A. Reulet, October 4, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John A. Reulet, October 4, 2011

Transcript of an oral interview with John A. Reulet. Reulet graduated from high school in 1940, went to a trade school studying to be a machinist, became a government inspector (ammunition plant), and went into the Navy in May 1943 after he was drafted. After boot camp in San Diego, he went to San Francisco where he was put on a troop ship which went to New Caledonia. At New Caledonia, he went to gunnery school part of the time and assigned to an LCI gun boat which had already seen action so they had a lot of maintenance to do. From there, four of the boats (23, 70, 68? and probably 67) went to Tulagi. According to Reulet, these LCI gunboats were designed to protect the UDT men. The gunboats supported the invasion of Treasury Island and Bougainville. After Bouganville, they took the 23 boat to Australia for repairs (dry dock) and then came back to Tulagi. They supported the invasion of Green Island next. Reulet had a hospital stay there after getting infected with coral. From there, they went to New Guniea, New Hollandia and then Morotai. Then they got ready for the big one - Leyte in …
Date: October 4, 2011
Creator: Reulet, John A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Kardaseski, October 8, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with George Kardaseski, October 8, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George Kardaseski. As a teenager, Kardaseski worked as a machinist with Globe Valve Company in support of the military. He joined the Navy in the spring of 1944, just before his 18th birthday. Upon completion, of gunnery school, he was assigned to the USS Bennington (CV-20) as a second loader on a 40mm gun. With his background in machining, he volunteered for and was accepted to the main engine room crew, where he took down readings from pumps and gears. His battle station was in the electrical repair shop. In Ulithi, Kardaseski survived kamikaze strikes against adjacent ships. Later, he was almost washed away by a typhoon but clung tightly to a rail. After the war, he worked at a repair shop in Naples for one year. After discharge, he later rejoined the service, overseeing the mess crew of an Air Force troop ship in the Korean War.
Date: October 8, 2011
Creator: Kardaseski, George
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Eugene Dillon, October 8, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Eugene Dillon, October 8, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Eugene (Curt) Dillon. Dillon was born 19 October 1924 in Wayne Township, Tennessee. He graduated from high school in 1942 and joined the US Navy. Following boot camp at the Great Lakes Training Station he was assigned to study meteorology. Upon completion of his training he was assigned to the USS Bennington (CV-20) prior to the ships commissioning in August 1944. He volunteered to fly on weather reconnaissance planes to collect weather information prior to air strikes being launched. He describes kamikaze attacks during the invasion of Okinawa and of participating in the weather forecasting procedure prior to the launching of planes involved in the attack and sinking of HIJMS Yamato.
Date: October 8, 2011
Creator: Dillon, Eugene
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Close Up Bulletin, Number 12, October 2011 (open access)

Close Up Bulletin, Number 12, October 2011

Monthly newsletter of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement describing news, events, and activities of the Commission, as well as updates about changes to laws or other information of interest to readers.
Date: October 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Turtle Creek Chorale: Messiah]

Poster from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection for their event "Messiah", which opened their 32nd season in 2011 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The background of the poster contains a blurry photograph of the Turtle Creek men's choir.
Date: October 23, 2011
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eastern Statesman (Wilburton, Okla.), Vol. 90, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 2011 (open access)

Eastern Statesman (Wilburton, Okla.), Vol. 90, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 2011

Bimonthly student newspaper from Eastern Oklahoma State College in Wilburton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 27, 2011
Creator: Clement, Julie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 26, 2011 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 26, 2011

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: October 26, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 2011 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 2011

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: October 19, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 12, 2011 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 12, 2011

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: October 12, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 5, 2011 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 5, 2011

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: October 5, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 7, Ed. 1 Monday, October 24, 2011 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 7, Ed. 1 Monday, October 24, 2011

Weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 2011
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 5, Ed. 1 Monday, October 10, 2011 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 5, Ed. 1 Monday, October 10, 2011

Weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 10, 2011
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 6, Ed. 1 Monday, October 17, 2011 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 6, Ed. 1 Monday, October 17, 2011

Weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 17, 2011
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 4, Ed. 1 Monday, October 3, 2011 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 4, Ed. 1 Monday, October 3, 2011

Weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2011
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 2011 (open access)

The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 2011

Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 2011
Creator: McMillon, Lynn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Comedy Night at the Muse featuring Kenny Howell] captions transcript

[Comedy Night at the Muse featuring Kenny Howell]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Comedy Night at the Muse event in 2011. This video features a comedy performance by Kenny Howell live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The video cuts at 20:53 to a different comedy performance and cuts again at 38:36 to a presentation.
Date: 2011-10-08/2011-10-09
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy Night at the Muse featuring Kenny Howell] captions transcript

[Comedy Night at the Muse featuring Kenny Howell]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Comedy Night at the Muse event in 2011. This video features a comedy performance by Kenny Howell live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre with an opening act by comedian Denzel Snipes.
Date: 2011-10-08/2011-10-09
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee] captions transcript

[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee event in 2011. This video features the late actress Ruby Dee give a performance live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage including various opening acts.
Date: October 29, 2011
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Mirrors of Jazz, starring Diane Monroe and ft. Lessie Vonner] captions transcript

[Mirrors of Jazz, starring Diane Monroe and ft. Lessie Vonner]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Mirrors of Jazz, starring Diane Monroe and ft. Lessie Vonner event in 2011. This video features various jazz performances by Diane Monroe and Lessie Vonner live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The video is distorted until 39:15. The video cuts at 1:46:09 to a church service with audio speed increased.
Date: 2011-10-22/2011-10-23
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee] captions transcript

[Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee event in 2011. This video features the late actress Ruby Dee performing live at the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: October 29, 2011
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: Stereotypes - Series 1 of 3. Stereotypes in African American Literature] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: Stereotypes - Series 1 of 3. Stereotypes in African American Literature]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: Stereotypes in African American Literature event in 2011. The event features discussions between prominent figures of TBAAL about stereotypes with author Alice Randall.
Date: October 8, 2011
Creator: Jenkins, Barry
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: Stereotypes - Series 1 of 3. Stereotypes in African American Literature] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: Stereotypes - Series 1 of 3. Stereotypes in African American Literature]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: Stereotypes in African American Literature event in 2011. This event features discussions between prominent figures of TBAAL about stereotypes with author Alice Randall.
Date: October 8, 2011
Creator: Jenkins, Barry
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Gospel Roots hosted by Clifton Davis] captions transcript

[Gospel Roots hosted by Clifton Davis]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Gospel Roots hosted by Clifton Davis event in 2011. This event featured various performances live on stage at the Naomi Bruton Theater. This video is the raw footage from the event with colored lines at start.
Date: October 10, 2011
Creator: Evans, Tracy & Waller, Alonzo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Gospel Roots hosted by Clifton Davis] captions transcript

[Gospel Roots hosted by Clifton Davis]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Gospel Roots hosted by Clifton Davis event in 2011. This event featured various performances live on stage at the Naomi Bruton Theater. The video begins with pre-show discussions.
Date: October 10, 2011
Creator: Evans, Tracy & Waller, Alonzo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library