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Ensemble Recital: 2000-10-19 - The Zebras

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Concert performed at the UNT College of Music Stan Kenton Hall.
Date: October 19, 2000
Creator: University of North Texas. The Zebras.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Edgar Damour, October 19, 2000 transcript

Oral History Interview with Edgar Damour, October 19, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edgar Damour. Damour joined the Navy in September of 1939. His first assignment was aboard USS Chester (CA-27) traveling with the British in the Caribbean and the Atlantic. He volunteered for submarine service. Damour served as Radioman aboard USS S-35. From early 1942 through late 1943, they completed war patrols in the defense of the Aleutian Islands. Damour was then assigned to USS Pargo (SS-264). Their base was located at Pearl Harbor, and they completed war patrols to the Philippines and the Sea of Japan. He was discharged in October of 1945, though re-entered and served until his retirement in 1959.
Date: October 19, 2000
Creator: Damour, Edgar
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Raymond Kurner, July 19, 2000 transcript

Oral History Interview with Raymond Kurner, July 19, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Raymond Kurner. Kurner joined the Army Air Forces in September of 1942. He served as a B-24 copilot with the 15th Air Force, 47th Bomb Wing, 98th Bomb Group. He deployed in December of 1943 to Casablanca. In January of 1944, they transferred to the 47th Bomb Wing headquarters in Manduria, Italy. Kurner participated in the Italian Campaign, flying 41 bombing missions over Italy, Germany, Romania and Hungary.
Date: July 19, 2000
Creator: Kurner, Raymond
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Eleanor MacDonald, May 19, 2000 transcript

Oral History Interview with Eleanor MacDonald, May 19, 2000

Interview with Eleanor MacDonald discussing her early life and education in New England; her early career in the Cancer Division in the American College of Surgeons; her recruitment and subsequent work at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute; her work in developing the biostatistics coding in the early years of the institution; and her relationship with various physicians and luminaries of the Texas Medical Center.
Date: May 19, 2000
Creator: MacDonald, Eleanor & Marchiafava, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ensemble: 2000-04-19 – Concert Band

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Concert presented at Winspear Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center.
Date: April 19, 2000
Creator: University of North Texas. Concert Band.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2000-04-19 – UNT Electric Guitar Ensembles

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Concertpresented at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: April 19, 2000
Creator: University of North Texas. Super 400 Guitar Ensemble.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Guest Recital: 2000-04-19 - Andrés Cárdenes, piano

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Ensemble performance at the UNT College of Music.
Date: April 19, 2000
Creator: Cárdenes, Andrés, 1957-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with LC Eaton, February 19, 2000 transcript

Oral History Interview with LC Eaton, February 19, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with L C Eaton. Eaton joined the Navy in 1937 and received basic training in Norfolk, Virginia. He was sent to San Diego, California, for hospital corps training. Upon completion, he was assigned to the USS Savannah (CL-42) and transferred to the USS Boise (CL-47) to complete his first enlistment. He re-enlisted in the Navy to avoid the Army draft and was assigned to the USS Republic (AP-33). On 6 December 1941 the Republic moved from Pearl Harbor to the Aloha Dock in Honolulu. The Republic left immediately after the attack and wandered aimlessly until receiving orders in Fiji to unload in Australia. He was assigned to the Normandy invasion on the USS Burnett County (USS LST-512), which sank en route. Eaton was reassigned to the USS Emmons (DMS-22) and sent to Ulithi Atoll. He gives a detailed account of a five-plane kamikaze attack at Ie Shima in which he was severely wounded. He eventually had both legs amputated as a result of his injuries. Before being fitted with prosthetics at Mare Island, he describes the challenge of navigating public places in a wheelchair. He was discharged as a …
Date: February 19, 2000
Creator: Eaton, LC
System: The Portal to Texas History