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Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 24, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 24, 1966
Creator:
Mosby, Joe
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 17, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 17, 1966
Creator:
Mosby, Joe
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 10, 1966
Creator:
Mosby, Joe
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 3, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 3, 1966
Creator:
Mosby, Joe
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 4, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 12, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 12, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 6, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 19, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 19, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 8, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 26, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 26, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 30, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 30, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 2, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 5, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 5, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 16, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 16, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 23, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 2, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 2, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1978
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 9, 1978
Creator:
Day, Marshall
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 6, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 7, 1982
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 7, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 8, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 20, 1994
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 20, 1994
Creator:
Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 27, 1994
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 27, 1994
Creator:
Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 4, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 6, 1994
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 6, 1994
Creator:
Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 93, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 17, 1999
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 17, 1999
Creator:
Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 6, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 13, 1994
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 13, 1994
Creator:
Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1982
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 11, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 93, No. 12, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 28, 1999
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 28, 1999
Creator:
Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 93, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 3, 1999
Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 3, 1999
Creator:
Dow, M. Gene & Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History