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Oral History Interview with William J. Fisk, December 26, 1996

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Interview with William J. Fisk, a Navy veteran (VPB-123), concerning his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Assignment to the crew of a PB4Y-2; his unauthorized participation in a combat mission out of Okinawa over the Sea of Japan; battle damage to his plane; description of Hiroshima and Nagasaki from aerial observations after the dropping of the atomic bombs.
Date: December 26, 1996
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Fisk, William J.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Barbara Rodman, October 24, 1996

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Interview with Barbara Rodman, a college professor, concerning her experiences in the development of the Women's Studies Program at the University of North Texas, 1992-96; educational background; participation in student protests against the Vietnam War; activities with the National Organization of Women (NOW); origins of her interest in women writers; her role in the Women's Studies Program at UNT; her teaching philosophy and thoughts about "engaged feminism."
Date: December 24, 1996
Creator: Cook, Charles & Rodman, Barbara
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-12-07 - Faculty Chamber Music Series

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A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: December 7, 1996
Creator: Davidovici, Robert; Lin, Swang; Schotten, Yizhak; Enyeart, Carter & Rose, Ellen
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-11-14 – A Cappella Choir and Concert Choir

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Choir Concert performed at UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: November 14, 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. A Cappella Choir.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Jay Titus, November 9, 1996

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Interview with Jay Titus, an Army Air Forces veteran (457th Squadron, 330th Bomb Group, 20th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a B-29 bombardier in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Bombing missions from Guam to Japan in 1945; Japanese fighter and flak opposition; fire bombing raids. Appendix includes a photocopy of the "350th Bomb Group Digest: a summary of combat activities from April 12 to Sept. 2 1945" [21 leaves]
Date: November 9, 1996
Creator: Byrd, Richard W. & Titus, Jay
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Joe Frank Ferguson, November 9, 1996

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Interview with Joe Frank Ferguson, musician and vocalist, concerning his experiences as a musician/vocalist with Bob Will's "Texas playboys" and the "Light Crust Doughboys" western swing bands, 1936-42; comments about Bob Willis and band members Marvin Montgomery, Kenneth Pitts, Al Stricklin, "Smokey" Dacus, "Knocky" Parker, Leon McAuliffe, Eldon Shamblin; forming his own groups and playing the Fort Worth, Texas, night club circuit, 1950-70; comments about western swing, big band, and pop music.
Date: November 9, 1996
Creator: Daniels, John D.; Schotte, Will & Ferguson, Joe Frank
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Miles E. Anderson, November 7, 1996

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Interview with Miles E. Anderson, former professor and administrator at the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas. In the interview, Anderson describes his experiences concerning the desegregation of the college and race relations in Denton, Texas. He also comments on President J. C. Matthews and chair of the Board of Regents, Ben Wooten.
Date: November 7, 1996
Creator: Ketay, Christine & Anderson, Miles E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-11-06 – Symphonic Band and Concert Band

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Symphonic and Concert Band concert performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: November 6, 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphonic Band.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-11-02 - Terri Sundberg, flute

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A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: November 4, 1996
Creator: Sundberg, Terri
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-11-06 - Concert and Symphonic Bands

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Concert and Symphonic Band concert performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: November 2, 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Concert Band. & University of North Texas. Symphonic Band.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1996-10-30 - Igor Borodin, violin; Steven Harlos, piano

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A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: October 30, 1996
Creator: Borodin, Igor & Harlos, Steven, 1953-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jazz Faculty Recital: 1996-10-27 - Dan Haerle, piano

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A jazz faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: October 27, 1996
Creator: Haerle, Dan
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1996-10-25 – Opera

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Recording of the Friday evening performance of "Opera Without Elephants" at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: October 25, 1996, 7:30 p.m.
Creator: University of North Texas. Division of Vocal Studies. Opera.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Guest Artist Recital: 1996-10-24 - New Millenium Quartet

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Guest artist recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: October 24, 1996
Creator: New Millenium Quartet
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Martha Nichols, October 23, 1996

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Interview with Martha Nichols, a university professor, and her experiences concerning the formation and development of the Women's Studies Program at the University of North Texas, 1988-95. Early interest in women's studies; organizing the Women's Studies Program on campus; opponents and proponents; teaching methods; views on feminism.
Date: October 23, 1996
Creator: Cook, Charles & Nichols, Martha
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with George J. Savage, October 21, 1996

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Interview with George J. Savage, an Army Air Forces veteran (30th Squadron, 19th Bomber Group, 20th Air Force)., concerning his experiences as a B-29 pilot in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Bombing missions from Guam to Japan, 1945; Japanese fighter and flak opposition; fire bomb raids. Appendix (p. [54]) includes images, bombing mission history, selected bombing mission specifics, and chronology of post World War II Air Force career.
Date: October 21, 1996
Creator: Snow, Jason & Savage, George J.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with J. C. Armstrong, October 17, 1996

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Interview with J. .C. Armstong, an Army Air Forces veteran (20th Bomb Group), concerning his experiences as a B-29 pilot in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Bombing missions from Guam and Saipan to Japan, 1945; Japanese flak and fighter opposition.
Date: October 17, 1996
Creator: Snow, Jason & Armstrong, J. C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Luther G. Strange, October 16, 1996

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Interview with Luther Strange, an Army Air Corps veteran, concerning his experiences at Hickam Field with the Headquarters Squadron during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: October 16, 1996
Creator: Blanchette, Scott & Strange, Luther G., 1913-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Luther G. Strange, October 15, 1996

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Interview with Luther G. Strange, a United States Army veteran from Arlington, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while stationed at Hickam Field as a member of the Army Medical Corps.
Date: October 15, 1996
Creator: Blanchette, Scott & Strange, Luther G.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Jean Balch, October 12, 1996

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Interview with Navy veteran Jean Balch, including Balch's personal experiences about the Pacific theater, being a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II, boot camp, radio, radar, and gunnery school, operations during the Leyte invasion, missions over Luzon, and raids on Japanese installations on Formosa and Saigon, French Indo-China. Additionally, Balch talks about his plane being shot down on a raid to Hong Kong and his capture on January 16, 1945, interrogations and beatings by the Kempei-tai, imprisonment at Ofuna, Honshu, solitary confinement for six months and continued interrogation, beatings by Japanese prison guards, starvation diet, the end of the war and liberation, and his participation in the war crimes trials held by the International Military Tribunal.
Date: October 12, 1996
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Balch, Jean
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Joe Lindsay Keffer, October 12, 1996

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Interview with former student and staff member at the University of North Texas Joe Lindsay Keffer, from Denton, Texas. Keffer describes his experiences as a student at the former North Texas State College during the desegregation of the school in the late 1950's. He also comments on President J. C. Matthews, as well as his personal observations about racial matters on the college campus and the community of Denton, Texas.
Date: October 12, 1996
Creator: Ketay, Christine & Keffer, Joe Lindsay
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Pola Bekker, October 12, 1996

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Interview with Pola Bekker, a Holocaust survivor from Warsaw. Bekker discusses her family, the Jewish District in Warsaw, life in the city before the war, antisemitism in Warsaw, the invasion of Poland and bombing of the city, fleeing to Russia, life in Orsk, moving to Voroshilovgrad, returning to Poland at the end of the war, and moving to Israel.
Date: October 12, 1996
Creator: Anson, Jennifer & Bekker, Pola
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Lanson B. Ditto, October 11, 1996

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Interview with Lanson B. Ditto, clothier and Navy veteran regarding personal experiences about the Pacific, Atlantic, and Mediterranean Theaters during World War II. Ditto talks about his education, enlistment in the Navy V-7 Program, midshipman training, assignment to the USS Langley, pre-war duty in the Philippines, coming of war and combat around the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies, the sinking of the Langley and his transfer to the USS Pecos, the sinking of the Pecos and his rescue by the USS Whipple, various naval battles and assignments, antisubmarine patrols off the Solomons, various escort duties, and his promotion to captain of the O'Toole.
Date: October 11, 1996
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Ditto, Lanson B.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jazz Faculty Recital: 1996-10-10 - The Zebras

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A jazz faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: October 10, 1996
Creator: Zebras (Musical group)
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library