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Oral History Interview with Albert Barton, November 6, 2010 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Albert Barton, November 6, 2010

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Barton. Barton joined the Navy and was trained as a radioman. He became a crewman on an Avenger torpedo bomber in October 1943. Barton flew off of the USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) and the USS Tripoli (CVE-64) and performed anti-submarine patrols in the North Atlantic. He describes how depth charges were dropped, the armament of the plane, and how they were trained to skip-bomb. Barton was then sent to the Pacific where he flew off of the USS Anzio (CVE-57) for the remainder of the war. He describes an incident where his plane had a failed landing and ended upside-down in the water. Barton had to break some glass in the cockpit to escape. He flew ground support missions over Okinawa. Barton discusses how the radio and radar functioned on his plane. He was discharged several months after the surrender.
Date: November 6, 2010
Creator: Barton, Albert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Barton, November 6, 2010 transcript

Oral History Interview with Albert Barton, November 6, 2010

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Barton. Barton joined the Navy and was trained as a radioman. He became a crewman on an Avenger torpedo bomber in October 1943. Barton flew off of the USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) and the USS Tripoli (CVE-64) and performed anti-submarine patrols in the North Atlantic. He describes how depth charges were dropped, the armament of the plane, and how they were trained to skip-bomb. Barton was then sent to the Pacific where he flew off of the USS Anzio (CVE-57) for the remainder of the war. He describes an incident where his plane had a failed landing and ended upside-down in the water. Barton had to break some glass in the cockpit to escape. He flew ground support missions over Okinawa. Barton discusses how the radio and radar functioned on his plane. He was discharged several months after the surrender.
Date: November 6, 2010
Creator: Barton, Albert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: October 30-31, 2010] (open access)

[Minutes of the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: October 30-31, 2010]

Minutes of the Texas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Board of Managers meeting covering the general sessions, held October 30-31, 2010 at the Hilton Westchase Hotel, in Houston, Texas. It includes information about the committees and business covered by the attending members.
Date: 2010-10-30/2010-10-31
Creator: Clark, Robert M.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 2, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 2, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 12, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 13, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 23, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 23, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 23, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 27, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, January 29, 2010 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, January 29, 2010

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 29, 2010
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History